Bill > S193

This bill modifies existing Massachusetts lottery law to explicitly allow for digital pull tab tickets, which are electronic versions of traditional paper pull tab lottery tickets. Specifically, the bill amends Section 37 of Chapter 10 of the Massachusetts General Laws to include references to "digital pull tab tickets" throughout the section, thus expanding the types of lottery tickets that can be sold. The bill introduces a key provision that 10% of the resale value of digital pull tab tickets will be returned to the state lottery commission. By making these changes, the legislation modernizes the state's lottery regulations to accommodate digital lottery formats, potentially providing new fundraising opportunities for the state and a more contemporary gambling experience for participants. The bill appears to be part of an ongoing effort to update gambling and lottery regulations to reflect technological advancements and changing consumer preferences.

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https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S193