Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 36 - MARYLAND STATE LOTTERY AND GAMING CONTROL AGENCY
Subtitle 10 - SPORTS WAGERING PROVISIONS
Chapter 36.10.05 - Specific Requirements for Mobile Sports Wagering Licenses
Section 36.10.05.04 - Ongoing Requirements for a Mobile Sports Wagering Licensee
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 36.10.05.04
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. A mobile sports wagering licensee shall:
(1) Use technical
and operational measures to prevent online wagering by individuals who are
underage or physically located outside the State, including:
(a) Age verification procedures, which may
require the use of a third party acceptable to Commission staff that is in the
business of verifying an individual's personally identifiable information;
and
(b) Geolocation technology to
accurately verify a bettor's geographic location within the State as determined
by U.S. Census Map;
(2)
Include on its sports wagering website a description of the possible
consequences for unauthorized wagering by an:
(a) Underage bettor; or
(b) Out-of-state bettor;
(3) Provide a description of consequences
required under §A(2) of this regulation, which may include:
(a) Immediate stoppage of play;
(b) Account closure; and
(c) Forfeiture and confiscation of winnings
or unredeemed items;
(4)
Establish procedures to prevent excluded individuals from engaging in wagering
activity or being paid winnings as provided in COMAR 36.10.10 and
36.10.11;
(5) Comply with all State
and federal data security laws; and
(6) Maintain all sports wagering data
securely for at least 5 years from date of the wager.
B. A mobile sports wagering licensee may enter into a contract with only one online sports wagering operator at a time.
(1) For purposes of enforcing the limitation,
the Commission shall treat all mobile sports wagering licensees that are
related entities as the single mobile sports wagering licensee.
(2) Except for a person conducting testing of
a licensee's sports wagering platform, as required by the Commission, only a
person to which the Commission has issued a mobile sports wagering license, or
an online sports wagering operator license with which the mobile sports
wagering licensee has a current contract, may access the online sports wagering
operating system or associated equipment.
C. Only a mobile sports wagering licensee, or its licensed online sports wagering operator, may operate or offer online sports wagering on behalf of the mobile sports wagering licensee.
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