Sports Pool or Race Book Wagering by Electronic Means

Sports Pool or Race Book Wagering by Electronic Means (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of these regulations to the contrary, the Executive Director may authorize electronic wagering to be conducted within an approved casino and hotel facility on mobile devices as approved by the Executive Director. (b) Approved mobile gaming requires, at a minimum, the following: 1. The player shall establish a wagering account through the property where mobile gaming will be conducted, and an initial verification of the account must be done in- person by a patron at the licensee’s premises before the acceptance of any wager that will utilize mobile wagering; 2. Wagers shall only be placed within a facility approved by the Executive Director for mobile gaming; and 3. The Executive Director authorizes the device application for mobile gaming; provided that the Executive Director may establish any additional or more stringent licensing and other regulatory requirements necessary for the proper implementation and conduct of mobile gaming as authorized herein. (c) For the purposes of this provision, the approved facility shall include any area located within the property boundaries of the casino hotel facility that the Executive Director determines is legal for gaming. This shall not include parking garages or parking areas of a casino hotel facility. (d) The Executive Director shall ascertain and ensure, pursuant to rules and regulations issued by the commission to implement mobile gaming pursuant to this provision, that mobile gaming shall not extend outside of the property boundaries of the casino hotel facility authorized for gaming.