S.F. No. 2930 Summary

• Establishes video lottery terminals operated by the State Lottery at licensed alcohol retailers, with a 28 percent tax on net terminal income deposited to the general fund and 31 percent retained by retailers as commission.

• Restricts video lottery terminals to retailers with on-sale alcoholic beverage licenses and licenses for lawful gambling organizations, limiting each location to five terminals with players aged 21 and older.

• Authorizes electronic bingo devices linked across multiple organizations for shared prize pools, with organizations contributing up to $300 per linked game and electronic device limits based on venue seating capacity.

• Authorizes electronic pull-tab devices following current pull-tab game guidelines, limited to five devices per location with serialized tracking, no spinning symbols, and on-site play only.

• Modifies tax structure by exempting video lottery terminal income from sales tax while imposing dedicated 28 percent tax, effective July 1, 2010.