Bill > S07453

This bill amends the Penal Law of New York to include video lottery gaming in certain gambling offenses. The key provisions of the bill are: 1. It adds "video lottery gaming" to the definition of "authorized gaming establishment" and updates related definitions. 2. It expands the crime of "gaming fraud in the second degree" to include misrepresentations or fraudulent actions related to video lottery gaming. 3. It adds "video lottery gaming" to the offenses of "use of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful wagering instruments" and "possession of unlawful gaming property." 4. It increases the penalties for repeat offenders of "possession of unlawful gaming property in the second degree." 5. It expands the offense of "use of unlawful gaming property" to include video lottery gaming. The bill aims to address gambling-related offenses, including those involving video lottery gaming, which is a form of electronic lottery gaming authorized in New York.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S7453