The electronic pull-tabs are, like most things, an upgrade on that form of gambling, done digitally. Punters would open the windows and reveal winning combinations to win money. MINNESOTA’S rise in electronic pull-tab gambling could help pay off US Bank Stadium well ahead of schedule.Ī report by the Minnesota Gambling Control Board last week showed that during the last fiscal year, annual sales of electronic pull-tabs rose by 80 percent on the preceding 12 months, generating a staggering $360 million.įunds from the electronic pull-tabs were pledged to pay for US Bank Stadium - the home of the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL has a capacity of 66,500 people and opened in 2016.Ī traditional pull-tab was a gambling ticket were multi-layered tickets containing symbols hidden behind perforated tabs.
