News Summary

• New Hampshire's Senate narrowly advanced SB 104 by a 13-11 vote, moving a proposal to legalize and regulate online casino games to the Senate Finance Committee.
• The bill is not law, and its close passage leaves its prospects uncertain.
• About 35% of net profits would go to scholarships for students in the Community College System of New Hampshire, while roughly 10% would be allocated to the New Hampshire Lottery for administrative costs.
• The recurring question is whether New Hampshire can add online gambling revenue without weakening its charitable casino sector.