Section 40. Account wagering licensee requirements

A. An account wagering licensee shall conduct its operations with account holders in accordance with the terms of agreement, previously approved by the commission.

B. No employee or agent of the account wagering licensee shall divulge any confidential information related to the placing of any wager or any confidential information related to the operation of the account wagering center except:

1. To the account holder as required by these rules;

2. To the commission;

3. To the account wagering licensee and its affiliates; and

4. As otherwise required by state or federal law.

C. All wagering conversations, transactions or other wagering communications through the account wagering system, verbal or electronic, shall be recorded by means of the appropriate electronic media, and the tapes or other records of such communications shall be kept by the account wagering center for a period of one year. These tapes and other records shall be made available to commissioners, employees and designees of the commission on request.

D. The recording of the confirmation of the transaction, as reflected in the voice or data recording records, shall be deemed to be the actual wager, regardless of what was recorded by the pari-mutuel system.

E. An account wagering licensee shall not accept wagers if its transcribing system is not operable.

F. An account wagering license shall be administered in accordance with its terms of licensure and the previously approved terms of agreement.

G. The commission may review and monitor the equipment, staff and records of an account wagering licensee and any of the transactions conducted by the account wagering licensee in regards to wagers made by account holders.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 20, Issue 22, eff. September 27, 2004; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 25, eff. September 9, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§ 59.1-369 of the Code of Virginia.