Budget Amendment ID: FY2027-S4-278

GOV 278

Lottery Commission Clarification

Mr. Payano moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after Section __ the following section:-

“SECTION XX. Section 25 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2024 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “appropriation”, in line 13, the following words:- ; provided, however, that the commission may enter into contracts or group agreements for lottery games not currently or previously authorized by the commission, resulting in a contractor or licensor to be paid a specified percentage of net or gross revenues of such game, and such payments shall not be subject to appropriation.”