Indiana Administrative Code
Title 71 - INDIANA HORSE RACING COMMISSION
Article 12 - SATELLITE FACILITY AND SIMULCASTING
Rule 2 - Operations
Section 2-13 - Duties of the satellite facility or permit holder acting as guest association
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 4-31-3-9
Affected: IC 4-31-7-7; IC 5-14-3-4
Sec. 13.
A satellite facility or permit holder acting as a receiving track shall provide the following:
(1) A downlink system which shall not interfere with the closed circuit television system utilized by the satellite facility for officiating and satellite patron information.
(2) Pari-mutuel terminals, pari-mutuel odds display, modems, and switching units at the satellite facility enabling pari-mutuel data transmissions and data communication to and from the totalizator utilized by the permit holder.
(3) A voice communication system between each satellite facility and the host track providing direct voice contact between the judges and pari-mutuel departments.
(4) A video record of all simulcasts, in decoded form, and a copy of such record on either a one-half (½) inch or a three-quarter (¾) inch video cassette when requested by the commission.
(5) Not less than thirty (30) minutes prior to the commencement of transmission of the racing program for each day or night, a test program of its receiver, description and decoding, and data communication to assure proper operation of the system.
(6) A separate outstanding ticket liability account must be maintained if the totalization system utilized by the satellite facility is independent from that of the permit holder.
(7) Such security controls over its downlink and communications system as directed by the commission.
(8) Compliance with the commission emergency stop betting procedures.
(9) A separate annual report for the track and for each satellite facility shall be filed with the commission no later than March 31 after the close of the fiscal year. The annual report shall include a profit and loss statement and shall be in a format approved by the commission or the executive director. Such separate annual reports shall be considered as confidential financial documents, and therefore will be kept confidential in accordance with IC 5-14-3-4(a)(5). The commission, upon good cause shown, may extend the time for filing.
