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Keno sales exceed $1M in New Hampshire

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Lottery says the new electronic bingo-style keno game has exceeded the $1 million sales mark in the state. Keno launched on Dec. 15 and is on sale at 45 restaurants and bars statewide. … Continue reading

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Rochester state representative asks for city Keno recount

ROCHESTER — A Rochester state representative has asked for a recount of the city’s Keno vote. The ballot question asking whether the game of chance should be allowed in town passed by a single vote. Republican Rep. Matthew Scruton said … Continue reading

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In 10 N.H. Cities, Voters Send Mixed Signals on Keno

Rochester appears to be the community most divided over whether to allow Keno within city limits – the game passed there by a mere one vote, according to results from the local clerk’s office as of late Tuesday night. Otherwise, … Continue reading

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Ward Office Roles and Keno in the Queen City

After being prompted by a listener, Rich talked about the roles in the Ward offices and about what issues will be on the ballot.  He then shared what he thought about Keno, pointing out his hesitancy in the Granite State’s involvement in gambling. | More … Continue reading

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New Hampshire Online Gambling Bill Is Back In Play

The New Hampshire legislature has decided to take another look at the online gambling bill that it put on ice back in August. The bill, HB 562, is part of an executive session, which will take place on Oct. 25. New Hampshire’s decision … Continue reading

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Is New Hampshire Ready to Legalize Online Gambling?

A bill that would legalize online gambling in New Hampshire has sprung back to life, just weeks after the Granite State joined the ranks of online lottery states. Last week a hearing was scheduled for HB 562, a two paragraph placeholder bill introduced in January. | More… … Continue reading

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Fantasy Sports Are Now Officially Legal in N.H.

Next month, for the first time, New Hampshire residents can “legally” draft players for fantasy football leagues.  Recently, Gov. Chris Sununu signed a law legalizing all fantasy sports games in the state. An estimated 200,000 people in the state participate in some form of … Continue reading

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In-Home Poker Legalized in New Hampshire!

The political wins for libertarians in NH just keep coming! Home poker games will become legal in New Hampshire on September 16th! Last week, the new governor, Chris Sununu, signed HB 164 which makes legal: | More… | Free Keene

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New Hampshire Lottery Cleared For Online Expansion

New Hampshire is expected to become the fifth U.S. state to offer interactive lottery (iLottery) games after lawmakers agreed on Thursday to endorse online lottery expansion. The New Hampshire House and Senate both voted Thursday to pass House Bill 571 … Continue reading

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NH House OKs Bill Funding Full-Day Kindergarten with Keno

The House overwhelmingly passed a bill Thursday to fund full-day kindergarten in the state. The final vote was 231 to 100. Under the measure, $1100 per pupil would be sent to school districts for the full-day kindergarten programs. But those … Continue reading

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