Revision: March 19, 2025, 11:30 a.m.
Senate Finance
March 18, 2025
2025-1102s
07/02
Amendment to SB 83-FN
Amend RSA 287-J:1, III as inserted by section 4 of the bill by replacing it with the following:
III. “Gross video lottery revenue” means the total of all sums actually received by a VLT licensee from operation of video lottery terminals, minus the total of all sums actually paid out as winnings to patrons, less any free play paid to patrons. The maximum amount of free play that any one licensee can deduct from gross video lottery revenue shall be 12.5 percent in any calendar year.
Amend RSA 287-J:6, I - II as inserted by section 4 of the bill by replacing it with the following:
I. Each VLT licensee shall collect a sum equal to 32.5 percent of gross video lottery revenue for distribution under paragraph II.
II.(a) Each licensee shall distribute 35 percent of the amount collected under paragraph I to charitable organizations with whom the licensee contracts on each licensed game date. Each VLT licensee must contract with 2 licensed charitable organizations for each game date.
(b) The remainder of the total amount collected by the licensee under paragraph I shall be paid to the commission and distributed as follows:
(1) 25 percent to the special fund established under RSA 284:21-j for use as provided in that section;
(2) 25 percent to the elderly-disabled-blind-deaf exemption reimbursement fund established under RSA 72:42-a; and
(3) 50 percent to the general fund.