Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 42 - LOUISIANA GAMING
Part VII - Louisiana Fantasy Sports Contests
Chapter 7 - Records; Accounting; Confidentiality
Section VII-701 - Financial Statements and Records

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code VII-701

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

A. Each licensee, in such manner as the division may approve or require, shall keep accurate, complete, legible, and permanent records of all transactions pertaining to revenue that is taxable or subject to fees under the Act.

B. Each licensee shall keep general accounting records on a double entry system of accounting, with transactions recorded on a basis consistent with generally accepted accounting principles, maintaining detailed, supporting, subsidiary records, including but not limited to:

1. records identifying:
a. revenues by day;

b. expenses;

c. assets;

d. liabilities;

e. location percentage;

2. records required by the internal controls;

3. journal entries and all work papers, electronic or manual, prepared by the licensee and their independent accountant;

4. financial statements and supporting documents; and

5. any other records the division requires.

E. Each licensee shall create and maintain records sufficient to accurately reflect income and expenses relating to its operations.

F. If a licensee fails to keep the records used to calculate net revenue, gross fantasy sports contest revenues, and location percentages, or if the records are not adequate to determine these amounts, the division may compute and determine the amount of net revenues, gross fantasy sports contest revenues or location percentages based on an audit and statistical analysis conducted by the division.

G. Reporting gross fantasy sports contest revenues.

1. Each licensee shall report gross fantasy sports contest revenues in accordance with requirements provided by the division.

2. The payment of taxes in accordance with R.S. 27:316 shall be paid monthly and is due by the twentieth of the following month. If the due date is a non-banking day, the fees are due the closest banking day prior to the twentieth unless it is more than two days before the twentieth in which case the taxes are due the first banking day after the twentieth.

3. Taxes shall be deposited electronically in accordance with guidelines provided by the division. Overpayments may be deducted from future taxes owed, but shall not result in a refund to the licensee unless caused by the division or if the licensee is withdrawing from the state and returning its license to operate.

H. In accordance with R.S. 27:306(B)(3), licensees shall submit to the division financial statements indicating any gross fantasy sports contest revenue for the previous three years at the time of application.

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

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