Gambling News - 'New hampshire'
Industry
January 15, 2026
Bill Aims to Stop Abortion Providers from Getting Casino-Related Donations
A plan moving forward in New Hampshire’s State House has triggered heated discussion about whether groups that provide abortions should still qualify for funds generated through the state’s charitable gaming system. House Bill Targets Abortion Clinics’ Eligibility for Casino Donations The proposal, introduced as House Bill 1338, would change current law so that any nonprofit […]
Casino
January 13, 2026
Churchill Downs to Redevelop Salem Casino into Rockingham Grand Casino
Churchill Downs Incorporated (CDI) announced its plans to renovate its charitable gaming facility in Salem, New Hampshire. The company expects to invest up to $200 million in transforming the venue into a modern casino called Rockingham Grand Casino. The Casino Will Be Significantly Expanded In its official announcement, CDI noted that plans will see the […]
Casino
July 1, 2025
New Hampshire Gives Green Light to Casino Expansion with No Limit on VLTs
New Hampshire has now paved the way for a big growth in its gambling industry. On June 30, Governor Kelly Ayotte put her signature on a bill that allows casinos in the state to set up as many video lottery terminals (VLTs) as they want. This move shows a big change in how the state […]
Industry
May 12, 2025
New Hampshire Considers Legalizing Slot Machines to Boost Nonprofit Funding
New Hampshire is discussing whether the 14 charitable gaming casinos may soon gain legal approval to replace their historical horse racing (HHR) machines with traditional slot machines. State Officials Discuss Allowing Slots in New Hampshire New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte has proposed expanding gaming in the state to boost funding for the many nonprofits supported […]
Industry
April 4, 2025
NH Residents May Get Say on Local Gambling Projects
A couple of gambling bills are making their way in New Hampshire. One of the proposals seeks to permit local residents to decide against games of chance or casinos, while the other one grants them the power to decide on whether they should permit the establishment of such venues in their town or city. HB […]
Industry
March 28, 2025
New Hampshire Considers Legalizing Video Slots amid Tax Needs
New Hampshire is considering expanding its gaming sector with a new vertical amid financial needs. Officials believe that legalizing video slot machines would generate extra tax revenue that would help the government fill certain gaps. New Hampshire Considers Slots For reference, New Hampshire already allows historical horse racing machines, which are very similar to slots. […]
Industry
January 28, 2025
Bill Filed in New Hampshire for Legalizing Online Casinos
New Hampshire will become the next state to establish regulated online casino gambling, should the recently introduced Senate Bill 168 pass. Senators Propose Bill in New Hampshire Spearheaded by state Sen. Tim Lang (R-Belknap) and three other Republicans, the new bill seeks to legalize online casino slot machines and interactive table games in the state. […]
Legal
January 27, 2025
New Hampshire: Andy Sanborn’s License Revocation Put On Hold
Earlier this month, an ongoing legal case against Andy Sanborn, the owner of Concord Casino and former New Hampshire senator, hit a snag. The fraud case saw two experts dismissed by a judge who concluded that they engaged in gross negligence while investigating the issue. Following that small victory, Sanborn enjoyed another favorable change in […]
Legal
January 17, 2025
Fraud Case Against Concord Casino Owner Hits Snag in New Hampshire
One of the lawsuits against Andy Sanborn, the owner of Concord Casino and former New Hampshire senator, recently hit a snag. Gross Negligence Halts Theft Lawsuit The former senator has been subjected to separate lawsuits, one alleging fraud and the other one claiming theft. However, the New Hampshire Attorney General’s (NHAG) office lawsuit alleging theft […]
Legal
January 9, 2025
New Hampshire: Recently Adopted Casino Policy May Result in Lawsuit
The owner of a business that is trying to open a casino in Keene, New Hampshire, may be taking legal action against the city. That is the case of Dorrie Masten, a business owner who in 2023 filed an application for a new charitable gaming facility in the city. However, her efforts were blocked by […]