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Martin O'Malley, Governor Ch. 4
(iv) a location in rocky gap state park (allegany
County) - 1,500 video lottery terminals: and
(v) A location in Worcester County - 2,500 video
lottery terminals.
(2) The Video Lottery Facility Location Commission may
allocate video lottery terminals in a manner that is different from
the allocation provided in paragraph (1) of this subsection on a
determination that the market factors and other factors evaluated
under subsection (k) of this section warrant the different
allocation. provided that no one location may be allocated more
than 4. 750 video lottery terminals.
(3) (I) beginning with the termination date for the
Video Lottery Facility Location Commission and every 3 years
thereafter. if all of the video lottery terminals authorized under
this subtitle are not allocated or have been allocated but are not
in regular operation. the state lottery commission may allocate or
reallocate video lottery terminals to video lottery operation
licensees in a manner that ensures that the highest potential
revenues are achieved.
(ii) in determining the highest potential revenues
to be achieved by additional video lottery terminals at each
potential location. the state lottery commission shall consider
the market performance of the existing video lottery terminals at
each location.
(j) (1) a bid submitted for a video lottery operation license
at a video lottery destination location under this section shall be
submitted by february 1, 2009, and shall include an initial license
fee in the bid of at least $3,000,000 for each 500 video lottery
terminals included in the bid.
(2) all initial license fees submitted under this subtitle
shall accrue to the education trust fund established under §
9-1a-30 of this subtitle.
(3) a bid submitted for a video lottery operation license
under this section shall provide for at least $25.000.000 in direct
investment by the applicant in construction and related costs for
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