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MO SB941

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Justin Brown

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the "Honoring Missouri Veterans and Supporting Missouri Education Act" creating a video lottery game terminal system regulated by the Missouri Lottery Commission, with a 34% adjusted gross gaming revenue tax distributed to education programs, veterans commission, and local municipalities

  • Licenses five categories of participants: manufacturers ($25,000 initial fee), distributors ($25,000), operators ($50,000), retailers ($1,000 per location), and handlers ($100), with maximum 8 terminals per retail location and $4 maximum wager per play

  • Allows lottery games based on sporting events with ticket prices up to $5 and permits online sales of electronic scratcher, draw, and pull-tab games through internet applications on personal devices

  • Increases excursion gambling boat admission fee from $2 to $4 per person, with $2 of the fee directed to the Missouri Veterans Commission

  • Creates the Illegal Gaming Enforcement Fund and establishes the Missouri Gaming Bureau within the Department of Public Safety to investigate gaming violations and conduct background checks on license applicants

Legislative Description

Modifies provisions relating to gaming

Last Action

Re-referred S Select Committee on Gaming Committee

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Gaming2/23/2026
Appropriations1/8/2026

Full Bill Text

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