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New Hampshire Lottery official briefs Bedford council on keno and games-of-chance ahead of March ballot
Summary
A New Hampshire Lottery official told the Bedford Town Council that keno is a social, in-state game offered mainly in bars and taverns and currently active in 94 municipalities; the council held a required public hearing before a March 10 ballot question on banning the game and related games of chance.
Kelly J. Rosberg, chief product and program officer with the New Hampshire Lottery, told the Bedford Town Council on Feb. 11 that keno is "kind of like electronic bingo" and is offered primarily in bars and taverns, with draw shows every five minutes and sales available 24/7. The council held a required public hearing ahead of March 10 ballot questions that would allow voters to prohibit keno and other games of chance in town.
The presentation set out how keno operates: patrons choose numbers on a play slip or touchscreen machine, and draw shows run…
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