Persons authorized to engage in sports wagering

(a) Except for those persons ineligible to place bets under § 4-49-112 , a person who is twenty-one (21) years of age or older and who is physically located in this state may place a wager in the manner authorized by law. (b) A licensee shall ensure that all wagers accepted in this state are from qualified bettors and in accordance with this part. Renumbered from T.C.A. s 4-51-311 by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 593, s 30, eff. 1/1/2022. Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 593, s 27, eff. 1/1/2022. Added by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 507, s 1, eff. 7/1/2019. (a) Except for those persons ineligible to place bets under § 4-49-112 , a person who is twenty-one (21) years of age or older and who is physically located in this state may place a wager in the manner authorized by law. (b) A licensee shall ensure that all wagers accepted in this state are from qualified bettors and in accordance with this part. Renumbered from T.C.A. s 4-51-311 by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 593, s 30, eff. 1/1/2022. Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 593, s 27, eff. 1/1/2022. Added by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 507, s 1, eff. 7/1/2019.