New Mexico Legislation Would Prevent Sports Betting Lottery Game

Sun, Mar 10, 2019

The New Mexico House of Representatives unanimously approved a measure preventing the state lottery from creating a game tied to sports events results. Sponsored by state Rep. Jason Harper, the legislation also would redirect $2 million - $4 million in annual unclaimed lottery prizes back to scholarships instead of lottery prizes.

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