Mr. Blumenthal said lawyers would review the game to determine whether it was a video lottery, which is prohibited by state law.

They rejected a measure that would have repealed the state's video lottery.

This time, though, it would be a video lottery, played in restaurants or bars.

The video lottery is projected to generate about $400 million for education funding in the first year.

They are also likely to recommend that states stay away from video lotteries.

The show was introduced to combat lower than expected sales as a result of not offering video lottery or keno.

"They certainly pre-date any proposals regarding additional taxes or video lottery outside Atlantic City."

What's more, the small stakes in video lotteries encourage addiction.

The plan has, among other features, a reduction in the number of video lottery terminal intended to tighten access.

In fact, "video lottery" bears no relationship at all to a lottery.