Revision: Jan. 8, 2021, 1:03 p.m.
SB 22-FN - AS INTRODUCED
2021 SESSION
21-0843
08/04
SENATE BILL 22-FN
AN ACT relative to the sale of Lucky 7 tickets.
SPONSORS: Sen. French, Dist 7; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 1; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23
COMMITTEE: Ways and Means
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ANALYSIS
This bill allows the play of electric Lucky 7 games and sets a limit for the Lucky 7 deal size the commission may authorize.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
21-0843
08/04
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty One
AN ACT relative to the sale of Lucky 7 tickets.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Sale of Lucky 7 Tickets. Amend RSA 287-E:21, III-a to read as follows:
III-a. Lucky 7 tickets may be sold by dispenser devices approved by the commission and located at the regular meeting place of, or at a facility owned, leased, or utilized by, the licensee for its activities, [provided that the commission shall not authorize the use of any lucky 7 dispenser device which was not in use on or before January 1, 2011, unless such device dispenses a paper or cardboard ticket which has a manual break-open feature] and specifications for such dispenser device are contained in the rules of the commission. Any permitted lucky 7 device shall not be in the nature of a slot machine and the outcome of any wager involving a permitted lucky 7 device shall be determined and displayed solely [by and on the cardboard or paper ticket] on the screen of the device.
2 Lucky 7 Fees. Amend RSA 287-E:22, I to read as follows:
I. A licensed distributor shall pay a fee of $15 per 3,500 tickets or any portion thereof contained in each deal of pull tab tickets. The commission shall not authorize deal sizes over 14,000 tickets.
3 Effective Date. This act shall become effective upon passage.
21-0843
Revised 1/8/21
SB 22-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS INTRODUCED
AN ACT relative to the sale of Lucky 7 tickets.
FISCAL IMPACT: [ X ] State [ ] County [ ] Local [ ] None
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| Estimated Increase / (Decrease) | |||
STATE: | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 |
Appropriation | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Revenue | Minimal | Minimal | Minimal | Minimal |
Expenditures | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Funding Source: | [ ] General [ ] Education [ ] Highway [ X ] Other - Lottery Fund | |||
METHODOLOGY:
This bill makes various changes relative to the sale of Lucky 7 tickets. The Lottery Commission states it is impossible to predict how these changes will affect player purchases, however, does anticipate any impact to state revenue to be minimal.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Lottery Commission