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MS HB41

Bill

Status

Failed

2/2/2021

Primary Sponsor

John Hines

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Mississippi Lottery Corporation Board of Directors to approve video lottery terminals at truck stops, limited to a maximum of 5 truck stops per congressional district

  • Restricts video lottery terminal play to 1 cent per game and caps maximum payout at $750 per game

  • Amends existing lottery law that previously prohibited all video lottery terminals, creating an exception for terminals meeting the new restrictions

  • Removes video lottery terminals that comply with the new authorization from the definition of "illegal lottery devices" subject to confiscation

  • Effective date of July 1, 2021

Legislative Description

Video lottery terminals; authorize lottery board to allow with certain restrictions.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/2/2021

Committee Referrals

Gaming1/5/2021

Full Bill Text

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