Bill Text - SB22 (2021)

Relative to the sale of Lucky 7 tickets.


Revision: Jan. 28, 2021, 11:52 a.m.

Senate Ways and Means

January 28, 2021

2021-0153s

08/04

 

 

Amendment to SB 22-FN

 

Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:

 

1  Sale of Lucky 7 Tickets.  RSA 287-E:21, III-a is repealed and reenacted to read as follows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 such device dispenses a paper or cardboard ticket 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 by the cardboard or paper ticket, or the video monitor when so equipped. Devices capable of displaying the outcome on a video monitor shall provide the player with the option of printing a paper ticket.

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  Lucky 7 Ticket Prices.  Amend RSA 287-E:20, II to read as follows:

II. The price of any lucky 7 ticket pack or ticket card shall [be either $.50 or] not exceed $1, provided that at any location where a charitable organization offers $1 tickets for sale the charitable organization shall also offer $.25 and $.50 tickets for sale.

4  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect upon its passage.

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill:

 

I.  Allows the play of electric Lucky 7 games.

 

II.  Sets a limit for the Lucky 7 deal size the commission may authorize.

 

III.  Sets a maximum price per Lucky 7 ticket.