HB1549 (2024) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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248:1 Operation of Games of Chance. Amend RSA 287-D:14, XVI to read as follows:

XVI. For games of chance where chips have no monetary face value, the payback in prizes shall not exceed 80 percent of the total amount collected from players .

248:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: July 19, 2024

Effective Date: September 17, 2024

Changed Version

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248:1 Operation of Games of Chance. Amend RSA 287-D:14, XVI to read as follows:

XVI. For games of chance where chips have no monetary face value, a minimum of 20 percent or $250 of the buy-in amount collected from players, whichever is less, shall be deducted from the buy-in amount with 35 percent of the total amount deducted paid to the charity and the balance retained by the game operator employer . For such games, a game operator employer may offer players the option of a dealer add-on where the player receives some amount of additional chips in exchange for paying an additional sum, provided that the dealer add-on shall not exceed $25 and that 100 percent of the add-on shall be given to dealers as a gratuity.

248:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: July 19, 2024

Effective Date: September 17, 2024