HF 2795 - Expands Gambling - Minnesota Key Vote

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Title: Expands Gambling

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that expands gambling.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes telecasts and simulcasts of horse races to be shown for the purpose of wagering on tribal lands where gaming is authorized (Sec. 2).
  • Authorizes the telecasting of live races if a written agreement, approved by the Minnesota Racing Commission, exists between the tribal government broadcasting the race and the licensee who is authorized to conduct the race (Sec. 2).
  • Increases the maximum number of card tables from 50 to 80 at a card club (Sec. 5).
  • Increases the maximum bet at a card table from $60 to $100 (Sec. 5).

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Title: Expands Gambling

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends provisions for horse racing and card playing.

Highlights:

  • Authorizes telecasts and simulcasts of horse races to be shown for the purpose of wagering on tribal lands where gaming is authorized (Sec. 2).
  • Authorizes the telecasting of live races if a written agreement, approved by the Minnesota Racing Commission, exists between the tribal government broadcasting the race and the licensee who is authorized to conduct the race (Sec. 2).
  • Increases the maximum number of card tables from 50 to 80 at a card club (Sec. 5).
  • Increases the maximum bet at a card table from $60 to $100 (Sec. 5).

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