HB728: authorizing video lottery terminals at charity gaming facilities and repealing historic horse racing licensing.

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• 100-A · add · effective 2028-01-01

  cent of the amount collected to the lottery commission for payment for problem gaming services; (c) 4 3/4 percent of the amount collected to the group II retirement system under RSA 100-A; and (d) The remainder of the amount collected to the lottery commission for use according to the special fund established under RSA 284:21-j. II. Charitable organizations from within the executive council district w

• 284 · reference · effective 2028-01-01

  machines and other gambling devices which function or are designed to function to emulate a video slot machine. This section shall not be interpreted to prohibit licensees under RSA 284 from replacing equipment used in the conduct of wagering on live or simulcast horse racing, which type of equipment was in service prior to January 1, 2011, with updated or new equipment which are the functional equival

• 284:21-H · repeal · effective 2028-01-01

  t race meet, or is detrimental to the sport of racing, whether or not such presence or offensive conduct is associated with gambling. 5 Repeal. The following are repealed: I. RSA 284:21-h, VIII, relative to authorization of wagers on historic horse races. II. RSA 284:22-b, relative to pari-mutuel pools on historic horse races. III. RSA 284:23, I(d), relative to historic horse racing taxes. 6 Effect

• 284:21-J · add · effective 2028-01-01

  to the group II retirement system under RSA 100-A; and (d) The remainder of the amount collected to the lottery commission for use according to the special fund established under RSA 284:21-j. II. Charitable organizations from within the executive council district where the licensee is located shall be given preference, and no charitable organization shall be eligible for more than 10 dates of revenue under

• 284:22-B · reference · effective 2028-01-01

  video lottery terminals, the game operator employer shall have been licensed or eligible for licensure to sell pari-mutuel pools on historic horse races under RSA 287-D and under RSA 284:22-b as of the effective date of this chapter. A license shall not be transferred or sold. 287-J:3 Wagers. A wager on a video lottery terminal may take place provided that: I. The terminals have been tested by an indep

• 284:23 · repeal · effective 2028-01-01

  e repealed: I. RSA 284:21-h, VIII, relative to authorization of wagers on historic horse races. II. RSA 284:22-b, relative to pari-mutuel pools on historic horse races. III. RSA 284:23, I(d), relative to historic horse racing taxes. 6 Effective Date. I. Section 1 of this act shall take effect upon its passage. II. The remainder of this act shall take effect January 1, 2028. LBA 25-0720 R

• 284:31 · amend · effective 2028-01-01

  h wagers meet the requirements of this chapter. Historic horse racing machines shall be programmed and operated for pari-mutuel wagering only.] 3 Unclaimed Ticket Money. Amend RSA 284:31 to read as follows: 284:31 Unclaimed Ticket Money. Every person, association, or corporation conducting a race or race meet, whether live racing[,] or simulcast racing[, or historic horse racing] hereunder shall pay

• 284:39 · amend · effective 2028-01-01

  ion. For the first biennial year after the effective date of this section, the report shall cover both years of the previous biennium. 4 Trespassing; Rights of Licensee. Amend RSA 284:39, I to read as follows: I. Any licensee under this chapter may refuse admission to, or eject from, the grounds or the enclosure of the racetrack or facility where a licensed live race or race meet or is being held or w

• 284:3-A · reference · effective 2028-01-01

  shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter. In addition, the investigation and compliance division of the lottery commission may exercise all of its powers under RSA 284:3-a in furtherance of the enforcement of this chapter. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, and in addition to any penalty under RSA 287-D, a violation of this chapter related to the placement and op

• 284:6-A · amend · effective 2028-01-01

  d the chief of police for the city or town where the terminals are placed or operated acting pursuant to this chapter. 2 Racing and Charitable Gaming; Lottery Commission. Amend RSA 284:6-a, VI-VII to read as follows: VI. The lottery commission shall not authorize the use of any electronic gaming device in connection with the acceptance of wagers on running or harness horse racing, whether live[,] or sim

• 287-D · reference · effective 2028-01-01

  , hotels, entertainment amenities, parking lots and buildings at the charitable gaming facility. 287-J:2 License Required. I. An eligible game operator employer licensed under RSA 287-D may offer video lottery terminals provided such terminals are placed and operated within the enclosure of the facility at which the licensee holds its licensed activities under RSA 287-D. II. In order to be eligibl

• 541-A · reference · effective 2028-01-01

  patrons expressing concerns about problem gaming, house imposed player limits, and self-exclusion plans. 287-J:4 Rulemaking. I. The lottery commission shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A governing video lottery terminals. The commission may adopt emergency rules pursuant to RSA 541-A:28, provided that, notwithstanding RSA 541-A:28, II, such emergency rules governing this chapter shall expire no later t

• 541-A:28 · reference · effective 2028-01-01

  plans. 287-J:4 Rulemaking. I. The lottery commission shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A governing video lottery terminals. The commission may adopt emergency rules pursuant to RSA 541-A:28, provided that, notwithstanding RSA 541-A:28, II, such emergency rules governing this chapter shall expire no later than 2 years following the publication of the emergency rule. The commission’s authority to adopt emer

RSAs mentioned by this document

• RSA 100-A · NEW HAMPSHIRE RETIREMENT SYSTEM
• RSA 284 · HORSE AND DOG RACING
• RSA 287-D · GAMES OF CHANCE
• RSA 541-A · ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
• RSA 284:23 · 2024, 17:1, effective January 1, 2027, amends the chapter heading to delete "and Dog". 284:23 Tax
• RSA 284:31 · 2024, 17:1, effective January 1, 2027, amends the chapter heading to delete "and Dog". 284:31 Unclaimed Ticket Money
• RSA 284:39 · 2024, 17:1, effective January 1, 2027, amends the chapter heading to delete "and Dog". 284:39 Rights of Licensee
• RSA 541-A:28 · Opinions of the Attorney General