Pennsylvania Code
Title 58 - RECREATION
Part IV - Horse Racing Commission
Chapter 173 - COMMON POOL WAGERING
Section 173.6 - Distribution of common pari-mutuel pool

Universal Citation: 58 PA Code ยง 173.6

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024

(a) Money in a common pari-mutuel pool shall be distributed to the holders of winning pari-mutuel tickets in conformity with the common practice of the pari-mutuel system.

(b) Money in a common pari-mutuel pool may be distributed to the holders of winning pari-mutuel tickets according to a net pricing calculation which reflects differing retention rates approved under the laws of the Commonwealth and other jurisdictions accepting wagers for inclusion into the common pari-mutuel pool.

(c) The procedures established for the administration of the common pari-mutuel pool shall include a procedure for the following:

(1) Distributing money in the common pari-mutuel pool to the holders of winning tickets.

(2) Allocating breakage between the entities contributing to the common pari-mutuel pool.

(3) Allocating funds for uncashed winning tickets between the entities contributing to the common pari-mutuel pool.

(4) Providing an accounting to the licensed corporation for submission to the Commission of contributions to and distributions from the common pari-mutuel pool.

(d) Funds for uncashed winning tickets allocated to a licensed corporation shall be distributed by the licensed corporation as provided under section 202(b) of the act (4 P. S. § 325.202(b)).

(e) If wagers placed in this Commonwealth cannot be transmitted for inclusion in a common pari-mutuel pool established under this chapter, the licensed corporation may do one of the following:

(1) Refund all amounts wagered to patrons holding pari-mutuel tickets representing wagers placed for inclusion in the common pari-mutuel pool if the refund is announced over the public address system of the licensed corporation prior to the official start of the race.

(2) Establish a pari-mutuel pool consisting solely of amounts wagered within this Commonwealth.

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