STATE OF NEW YORK
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5936
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 25, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Racing and Wagering
AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to authorizing
additional forms of games of chance currency for certain games of
chance licensees
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 20 of section 186 of the general municipal law,
2 as amended by chapter 464 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 20. "Games of chance currency" shall mean legal tender or a form of
5 scrip or chip authorized by the board, or any other form of payment
6 approved by the board, except for games known as "raffles" whereby
7 payment shall mean legal tender, credit or debit card or personal check,
8 any of which may be used at the discretion of the games of chance licen-
9 see.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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