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Can you summarize NHRS 284:6-a?
HORSE AND DOG RACING > Racing and Charitable Gaming; Lottery Commission.
Short Summary
This legal document pertains to the regulation of racing and charitable gaming in New Hampshire. The authority for regulating these activities lies with the lottery commission established under RSA 284:21-a. The lottery commission assumes the powers, rights, duties, and responsibilities previously granted to the racing and charitable gaming commission. The commission administers various statutes related to horse racing, simulcast dog racing, bingo, lucky 7, and games of chance conducted by charitable organizations. The use of electronic gaming devices in connection with wagering on horse racing or simulcast dog racing is prohibited, unless specifically authorized by the general court. However, wagers on historic horse races are allowed if they meet the requirements outlined in this chapter. The document also mentions the requirement for the lottery commission to include a summary in its annual report regarding the financial impact of shared carry-over coverall games to participating charities and the state, as well as any recommendations regarding the continuation of such games in New Hampshire. Overall, this document establishes the framework for regulating racing and charitable gaming activities in the state.
Whom does it apply to?
The lottery commission
What does it govern?
Racing and charitable gaming
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
No penalties are mentioned.
Jurisdiction
New Hampshire