SB 3255 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

VIDEO GAMING-DONATE WINNINGS

Summary
Amends the Video Gaming Act. Provides that the Illinois Gaming Board may require video gaming terminals to display a message informing players they may round their winnings down to the nearest whole dollar amount and donate the difference to the special causes described in the Illinois Lottery Law. Provides that the Board shall adopt rules to establish additional criteria and processes to enable video gaming terminals and payout machines to offer players the option to round winnings down to the nearest whole dollar amount or $0 and donate the difference to the State Lottery Fund for distribution to the special causes. Provides that tickets dispensed by pressing the ticket dispensing button on the video gaming terminal must also indicate the total amount to be donated to the special causes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2024 Last action Jun 26, 2024
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Committee
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Jun 26, 2024
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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May 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
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Apr 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
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Mar 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
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Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Subcommittee on Gaming, Wagering, and Racing
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Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Executive
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Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
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Bill Cunningham
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