Kansas Statutes 74-8747. Net electronic gaming machine income; distribution
(a) Net electronic gaming machine income from a racetrack gaming facility shall be distributed as follows:
(1) To the racetrack gaming facility manager, an amount equal to 25% of net electronic gaming machine income;
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-8747
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Electronic gaming machine: means any electronic, electromechanical, video or computerized device, contrivance or machine authorized by the Kansas lottery that, upon insertion of cash, tokens, electronic cards or any consideration, is available to play, operate or simulate the play of a game authorized by the Kansas lottery pursuant to the Kansas expanded lottery act, including, but not limited to, bingo, poker, blackjack, keno and slot machines, and that may deliver or entitle the player operating the machine to receive cash, tokens, merchandise or credits that may be redeemed for cash. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Executive director: means the executive director of the Kansas lottery. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Gaming zone: means : (1) The northeast Kansas gaming zone, which consists of Wyandotte county; (2) the southeast Kansas gaming zone, which consists of Crawford and Cherokee counties; (3) the south central Kansas gaming zone, which consists of Sedgwick and Sumner counties; and (4) the southwest Kansas gaming zone, which consists of Ford county. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Kansas lottery: means the state agency created by this act to operate a lottery or lotteries pursuant to this act. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Net electronic gaming machine income: means all cash or other consideration utilized to play an electronic gaming machine operated at a racetrack gaming facility, less all cash or other consideration paid out to winning players as prizes. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Parimutuel licensee: means a facility owner licensee or facility manager licensee under the Kansas parimutuel racing act. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Racetrack gaming facility: means that portion of a parimutuel licensee location where electronic gaming machines are operated, managed and maintained. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Racetrack gaming facility management contract: means an agreement between the Kansas lottery and a racetrack gaming facility manager, negotiated and signed by the executive director on behalf of the state, for placement of electronic gaming machines owned and operated by the state at a racetrack gaming facility. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- Racetrack gaming facility manager: means a parimutuel licensee specifically certified by the Kansas lottery to become a certified racetrack gaming facility manager and offer electronic gaming machines for play at the racetrack gaming facility. See Kansas Statutes 74-8702
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(2) 7% of net electronic gaming machine income shall be credited to the live horse racing purse supplement fund established by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-8767, and amendments thereto, except that the amount of net electronic gaming machine income credited to the fund during any fiscal year from electronic gaming machines at a racetrack gaming facility shall not exceed an amount equal to the average of $3,750 per electronic gaming machine at each location and any moneys in excess of such amount shall be distributed between the state and the racetrack gaming facility manager in accordance with the racetrack gaming facility management contract;
(3) 7% of net electronic gaming machine income shall be credited to the live greyhound racing purse supplement fund established by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-8767, and amendments thereto, except that the amount of net electronic gaming machine income credited to the fund during any fiscal year from electronic gaming machines at a racetrack gaming facility shall not exceed an amount equal to the average of $3,750 per electronic gaming machine at each location and any moneys in excess of such amount shall be distributed between the state and the racetrack gaming facility manager in accordance with the racetrack gaming facility management contract;
(4) (A) if the racetrack gaming facility is located in the northeast Kansas gaming zone and is not located within a city, include a provision for payment of an amount equal to 3% of the racetrack gaming facility revenues [*] to the county in which the racetrack gaming facility is located; or (B) if the racetrack gaming facility is located in the northeast Kansas gaming zone and is located within a city, include provision for payment of an amount equal to 1.5% of the racetrack gaming facility revenues [*] to the city in which the racetrack gaming facility is located and an amount equal to 1.5% of such revenues to the county in which such facility is located;
(5) (A) if the racetrack gaming facility is located in the southeast or south central Kansas gaming zone and is not located within a city, include a provision for payment of an amount equal to 2% of the racetrack gaming facility revenues [*] to the county in which the racetrack gaming facility is located and an amount equal to 1% of such revenues to the other county in such zone; or (B) if the racetrack gaming facility is located in the southeast or south central Kansas gaming zone and is located within a city, provide for payment of an amount equal to 1% of the racetrack gaming facility revenues [*] to the city in which the racetrack gaming facility is located, an amount equal to 1% of such revenues to the county in which such facility is located and an amount equal to 1% of such revenues to the other county in such zone;
(6) 2% of net electronic gaming machine income shall be credited to the problem gambling and addictions grant fund established by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 79-4805, and amendments thereto;
(7) 1% of net electronic gaming machine income shall be credited to the Kansas horse fair racing benefit fund established by Kan. Stat. Ann. § 74-8838, and amendments thereto;
(8) 40% of net electronic gaming machine income shall be credited to the expanded lottery act revenues fund; and
(9) 15% of electronic gaming machine income shall be used for gaming expenses, subject to agreement between the Kansas lottery and the racetrack gaming facility manager.
(b) A racetrack gaming facility management contract may include provisions for a parimutuel licensee or any other entity to pay the parimutuel licensee’s expenses related to electronic gaming machines, as the executive director deems appropriate, subject to the requirements of subsection (a)(9).