Section 137 ABCC Gaming Enforcement 5

Section 1 of chapter 138 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, after the definition of "Farmer-winery", the following 2 definitions:-

"Gaming establishment contract vendor", a vendor that contracts with a gaming establishment, as defined by section 2 of chapter 23K, to sell or serve alcoholic beverages at the gaming establishment for consumption on premises; provided, however, that a gaming establishment contract vendor shall include, but shall not be limited to, a restaurant, bar or club; and provided further, that a gaming establishment contract vendor shall not include a vendor that serves alcohol in a gaming area to patrons who are actively participating in gambling.

"Gaming establishment self-owned vendor", a vendor owned or operated by a gaming establishment, as defined by section 2 of chapter 23K, that sells or serves alcoholic beverages at the gaming establishment for consumption on premises; provided, however, that a gaming establishment self-owned vendor shall include, but shall not be limited to, a restaurant, bar or club owned or operated by said gaming establishment; and provided further, that a gaming establishment self-owned vendor shall not include a vendor that serves alcohol in a gaming area to patrons who are actively participating in gambling.