Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 42 - LOUISIANA GAMING
Part VII - Louisiana Fantasy Sports Contests
Chapter 13 - Hearings; Administrative Actions; Penalties
Section VII-1301 - Administrative Actions

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-1301

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. The board or division may initiate administrative action authorized by the Act for any violation of the Act or of the rules after notice of the proposed administrative action and after opportunity to request a hearing before the board.

B. The board or division may initiate administrative action authorized by the Act for any violation of any condition, restriction, or limitation imposed by the board on a license or permit.

C. The board or division may initiate administrative action against a licensee, permittee, or person required to submit to suitability by the Act or these regulations who, or whose affiliate or parent company, has been subject to administrative action in another jurisdiction for gaming related activity.

D. The board or division may initiate administrative action authorized by the Act for violation of a licensees internal controls as approved by the division.

E. Administrative action includes revocation, suspension, finding of unsuitability, or conditioning of a license or permit, imposition of a civil penalty or such other costs as the board or division deems appropriate. The appropriate sanction may be determined by considering factors contained in the Act including, but not limited to:

1. The risk to the public and the integrity of fantasy sports contest operations created by the conduct;

2. The seriousness of the conduct and whether the conduct was purposeful and with knowledge that the conduct was in violation of the Act or rules promulgated in accordance with the Act;

3. A justification or excuse for the conduct;

4. The history of the licensee or permittee with respect to gaming activity and the operation of fantasy sports contests;

5. The corrective action taken to prevent similar misconduct from occurring in the future;

6. Whether there was any material involvement, directly or indirectly, with the licensee or permittee by a disqualified person as defined in the Act; and

7. In the case of a civil penalty or fine, the amount of the fine in relation to the severity of the misconduct and the financial means of the licensee or permittee.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 27:15, 24, and 304.

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