Title 4, TITLE 4. STATE OFFICES AND ADMINISTRATION

Sec. 10. (a) At the close of each day on which pari-mutuel wagering is conducted at a racetrack or satellite facility, the permit holder or satellite facility operator shall pay the breakage from each of the races on which wagers were taken on that day to the department of state …

Sec. 2. Each person that holds a permit to conduct a horse racing meeting or a permit holder licensed to operate a satellite facility shall pay as purse money from the amounts withheld under section 1 of this chapter an amount equal to: (1) eight percent (8%) of the total amount …

distribution Sec. 3. (a) At the close of each day on which a permit holder or satellite facility operator conducts pari-mutuel wagering on live racing or simulcasts at a racetrack or satellite facility, the permit holder or satellite facility operator shall pay to the department …

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.24-1992, SEC.64.

distribution Sec. 5. (a) At the close of each day on which pari-mutuel wagering is conducted, each permit holder or satellite facility operator shall pay to the department of state revenue a tax equal to twenty cents ($0.20) for each person who paid an admission charge for the pr…

As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.2. Repealed by P.L.1-1990, SEC.43.

distribution Sec. 7. (a) This section does not apply to money wagered on simulcasts of horse races televised under IC 4-31-7-7. (b) Each permit holder shall pay a fee after the completion of each racing meeting. This fee is in addition to the taxes imposed by section 3 of this ch…

property taxes Sec. 8. No tax or fee, except as provided in this article, shall be assessed or collected from a permit holder by a political subdivision having the power to assess or collect a tax or fee. This section does not apply to real or personal property taxes imposed by a…

Sec. 9. (a) Before January 15 and July 15 of each year, each permit holder that operates satellite facilities shall forward to the auditor of state an amount equal to one-half of one percent (0.5%) of the total amount of money wagered at that permit holder's satellite facilities …

Sec. 1. Gambling may be conducted on a riverboat or in a facility in which a card tournament approved under section 10.5 of this chapter is conducted by: (1) a licensed owner; (2) an operating agent; or (3) a trustee in accordance with IC 4-33-21. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SE…

Sec. 10. (a) Wagers may be received only from a person present on a riverboat or in a facility in which a card tournament approved under section 10.5 of this chapter is conducted. (b) A person present on a riverboat or in a facility in which a card tournament approved under secti…

Sec. 10.5. (a) A licensed owner or an operating agent may apply to the commission for approval to conduct card tournaments at a facility other than the riverboat on which the licensed owner or operating agent is authorized to conduct gambling games under this article. (b) The app…

Sec. 11. Wagering may not be conducted with money or other negotiable currency. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.

Sec. 12. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a person who is less than twenty-one (21) years of age may not be present in the area of a riverboat where gambling is being conducted. (b) A person who is at least eighteen (18) years of age and who is an employee of the riverbo…

Sec. 13. A person who is less than twenty-one (21) years of age may not make a wager under this article. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.

Sec. 14. (a) This section applies only to a riverboat that operates from a county that is contiguous to the Ohio River. (b) A cruise is permitted only when the navigable waterway for which the riverboat is licensed is navigable, as determined by the commission in consultation wit…

Sec. 15. (a) All tokens, chips, or electronic cards that are used to make wagers must be acquired from the owner or operating agent of the riverboat: (1) while present in the riverboat; or (2) at an on-shore facility that: (A) has been approved by the commission; and (B) is locat…

Sec. 16. Tokens, chips, or electronic cards may be used while aboard the riverboat only for the purpose of making wagers on gambling games. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.

Sec. 17. (a) A licensed owner or operating agent may request approval from the commission to use a limited mobile gaming system in the gambling operations of the licensed owner or operating agent. (b) The commission may approve the use of a limited mobile gaming system under this…

As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.20-1995, SEC.15; P.L.55-1995, SEC.3; P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.16. Repealed by P.L.268-2017, SEC.24.

Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a riverboat cruise may not exceed four (4) hours for a round trip. (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to an extended cruise that is expressly approved by the commission. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.192-200…

Sec. 4. Minimum and maximum wagers on gambling games shall be determined by the person who has been issued an owner's license or an operating agent contract. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.40.

Sec. 5. The following may board and inspect a riverboat at any time to determine if this article is being violated: (1) Employees of the commission. (2) Officers of the state police department. (3) Conservation officers of the department of natural resources. As added by P.L.277-…

riverboats or facilities Sec. 7. Employees of the commission and conservation officers of the department of natural resources have the right to be present on a riverboat or adjacent facilities under the control of a person who has been issued an owner's license or operating agent…

Sec. 8. Gambling equipment and supplies customarily used in conducting riverboat gambling may be purchased or leased only from suppliers licensed under this article. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124.

Sec. 9. A person who has been issued an owner's license or an operating agent contract may not permit any form of wagering on gambling games except as permitted under this article. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.92-2003, SEC.42.

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to gambling games authorized under this article. As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21.

Class A misdemeanor Sec. 2. A person who knowingly or intentionally aids, induces, or causes a person who is: (1) less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and (2) not an employee of a licensee; to enter or attempt to enter the licensee's gambling game facility commits a Class A mi…

As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.21. Repealed by P.L.158-2013, SEC.74.

Sec. 3.5. (a) A person who: (1) is not an employee of a licensee; (2) is less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and (3) enters the licensee's gambling game facility; commits a Class C infraction. (b) A person who: (1) is not an employee of a licensee; (2) is less than twenty-one…

Sec. 4. A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) makes a false statement on an application submitted under this article; (2) conducts a gambling game in a manner other than the manner required under this article; or (3) wagers or accepts a wager at a location other than a lic…

Sec. 5. A person who knowingly or intentionally does any of the following commits a Level 6 felony: (1) Offers, promises, or gives anything of value or benefit: (A) to a person who is connected with a licensee, including an officer or employee of a licensee; and (B) under an agre…

Sec. 6. (a) The following individuals may not wager on gambling games at a facility licensed under this article: (1) A member of the commission. (2) An employee of the commission. (3) The spouse of any individual listed in subdivisions (1) and (2). (b) A person who knowingly or i…

qualified drawings exempted Sec. 1. (a) An excise tax is imposed on the distribution of type II gambling games in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the price paid by the retailer that purchases the type II gambling games. (b) The excise tax imposed by this section does not apply…

games Sec. 2. A licensed entity distributing pull tabs, punchboards, or tip boards under this article is liable for the tax. The tax is imposed at the time the licensed entity: (1) brings or causes the type II gambling games to be brought into Indiana for distribution; (2) distri…

Sec. 3. The department shall establish procedures by which each licensee must account for the following: (1) The tax collected under this chapter by the licensee. (2) The type II gambling games sold by the licensee. (3) The funds received for the sale of type II gambling games by…

Sec. 4. A payment by a licensee to the department may not be in cash. All payments must be in the form of a check, a draft, an electronic funds transfer, or another financial instrument authorized by the department. The department may require a licensee to establish a separate el…

Sec. 5. All taxes imposed on a licensee under this chapter shall be remitted to the department on a monthly basis at the times and as directed by the department. The department is responsible for all administrative functions related to the receipt of funds. The department may req…

Sec. 6. The department may at any time perform an audit of the books and records of a licensee to ensure compliance with this article. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.

Sec. 7. The department shall deposit all taxes collected under this chapter in the state general fund. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.13.

Sec. 1. The museum's great hall shall be known as the "Governor Frank O'Bannon Great Hall". As added by P.L.167-2011, SEC.1.

Sec. 2. The chief executive officer of the museum shall install and maintain the following: (1) Appropriate public signage on and around the museum that displays the name of the great hall. (2) A plaque located at an appropriate spot in the museum describing the highlights of the…

Sec. 1. (a) A certificate holder or vendor shall conduct: (1) background checks on newly hired employees engaged in activities related to the conducting of sports wagering; and (2) annual background checks on all existing employees engaged in activities related to the conducting …

Sec. 2. (a) A certificate holder, vendor, or sports wagering service provider shall employ commercially reasonable methods to maintain the security of wagering data, customer data, and other confidential information from unauthorized access and dissemination. (b) Nothing in this …

Sec. 3. The commission shall require a certificate holder and vendor to take commercially reasonable measures to ensure that a certificate holder or vendor does not accept wagers placed by any of the following: (1) A partnership, a corporation, an association, or any other entity…

sports governing body Sec. 4. (a) The commission may use information received from a sports governing body to determine whether to allow: (1) wagering on a particular event; or (2) patrons to make wagers of a particular type. (b) If a sports governing body requests wagering infor…

enforcement agencies Sec. 5. The commission and each certificate holder or vendor shall cooperate with investigations conducted by sports governing bodies or law enforcement agencies, including by providing or facilitating the provision of betting information and audio or video f…

Sec. 6. A certificate holder or vendor shall promptly report to the commission any information relating to: (1) criminal or disciplinary proceedings commenced against the certificate holder or vendor in connection with its operations; (2) bets or wagers that violate state or fede…

body to certificate holders or vendors Sec. 7. A certificate holder or vendor shall maintain the confidentiality of information provided by a sports governing body to the certificate holder or vendor, unless disclosure is required by this article, the commission, other law, or co…

body to the commission Sec. 8. Information provided to the commission by a sports governing body is confidential and may not be disclosed under IC 5-14. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.43.