Code of Massachusetts Regulations
205 CMR - MASSACHUSETTS GAMING COMMISSION
Title 205 CMR 6.00 - Pari-mutuel Rules for Thoroughbred Racing, Harness Racing, and Greyhound Racing
Section 6.13B - Pools Dependent upon Betting Interests for Harness
Universal Citation: 205 CMR 6.00 MA Code of Regs 6.13B
Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024
When the association exercises their rights under 205 CMR 6.13B the minimum number of runners selected by the Association shall be consistent throughout the meet.
(1) Unless the Commission otherwise provides, at the time the pools are opened for wagering, the association:
(a) may offer win, place,
and show wagering on all contests with six or more betting interests;
(b) may be allowed to prohibit show wagering
on any contest with five or fewer betting interests scheduled to
start;
(c) may be allowed to
prohibit place wagering on any contest with four or fewer betting interests
scheduled to start;
(d) may be
allowed to prohibit Quinella wagering on any contest with three or fewer
betting interests scheduled to start;
(e) may be allowed to prohibit Quinella
Double wagering on any contests with three or fewer betting interests scheduled
to start;
(f) may be allowed to
prohibit Exacta wagering on any contest with three or fewer betting interests
scheduled to start;
(g) may be
allowed to prohibit Trifecta wagering on any contest with six or fewer betting
interests scheduled to start;
(h)
may be allowed to prohibit Superfecta wagering on any contest with six or fewer
betting interests scheduled to start;
(i) may be allowed to prohibit Twin Quinella
wagering on any contests with three or fewer betting interests scheduled to
start;
(j) shall prohibit Twin
Trifecta wagering on any contests with six or fewer betting interests scheduled
to start;
(k) shall prohibit
Tri-superfecta wagering on any contests with of six or fewer betting interests
scheduled to start;
(l) shall
prohibit Twin Superfecta wagering on any contests with six or fewer betting
interests scheduled to start.
(2) In horse and harness racing, when the individual horses competing in a race exceed the numbering capacity of the Tote, the highest numbered horse within the capacity of the Tote and all horses of a higher number shall be grouped together and called the "field" and a wager on one of them shall be a wager on all of them.
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