video lottery terminals (machine) from the distributor and owns, maintains and places the machines in the retail establishments. The State of South Dakota dictates to manufacturers the electronic circuitry required and owns the programs in the logic boards and the Erasable, Programmable Read Only Memory (EPROM) chips in the machines. The state’s central computer is connected to each machine and controls payouts and maintains a record of the machine’s usage. The state’s share of the net machine revenue generated by each machine started at 22 per cent, is now at 37 per cent, and legislation is pending to raise it to 50 per cent. The state’s share is collected every two weeks from the machine operator by means of electronic “sweeps” of the operator’s bank acc 2271, 65 L.Ed.2d 244 (1980), (<HOLDING>); and White v. Massachusetts Council of
holding that market participant socal edison is in privity with the california power exchange corporation not with other market participants holding that breach occurred when seller told buyer that seller would do no more to rectify alleged warranty violation holding that a retail seller was an agent of the state in the collection of taxes and thus owed a fiduciary duty toward the state holding that a person who obtains drugs from a seller is not an accomplice of the seller holding that the south dakota state cement plant was a market participant as a seller of cement products