Late last night (April 19th), the Charitable Gambling bill, H.F. 1485, which we have been working through committee-after-committee, passed the House of Representative Tax Committee on a voice vote. The bill will allow electronic forms of Pull-Tabs and electronic linked Bingo games to be played in licensed bars and restaurants run by a charity. The… Read More
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What Are Electronic Pull-tabs and Electronic Bingo?
February 2, 2012 by InGroupTraining
There is a good chance that the Profit Minnesota proposal (the MLBA gambling initiative and grass roots campaign) will get serious consideration this year in the 2012 Legislative Session. In fact 2/3rds of the proposal already passed 4 legislative committees in the 2011 legislative session. This included the Electronic Pull-tabs and Electronic Bingo portion of the… Read More
Electronic Pull-Tabs / Bingo to Help Fund Vikings Stadium
January 19, 2012 by InGroupTraining
According to a Jan 31 story in the StarTribune, a core group of lawmakers trying to draft legislation for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium has tentatively decided that authorizing electronic pull tabs in bars could fund the state’s share of the project. Read the full story here. ——– From a Jan 26 story on kstp.com,… Read More
