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La. Rev. Stat. § 27:44.2 Riverboat inspections for landside facilities; state fire marshal
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§44.2. Riverboat inspections for landside facilities; state fire marshal A. To ensure public health and safety, the riverboat landside facilities shall be inspected prior to the commencement of gaming operations, annually, and as requested by the board. The licensee or applicant …
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:440 Video draw poker crimes and penalties; unauthorized devices
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§440. Video draw poker crimes and penalties; unauthorized devices A. Any person who intentionally makes, causes to be made, or aids, assists, or procures another to make a false statement in any report disclosure, application, permit form, or any other document required by this C…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:441 Illegal lottery devices
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§441. Illegal lottery devices Notwithstanding any provision of the law to the contrary, no video draw poker device licensed for play at a licensed establishment according to the provisions of this Chapter shall be considered an illegal lottery device for purposes of R.S. 47:9075.…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:442 Prohibited relationships; division employees; licensees
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§442. Prohibited relationships; division employees; licensees A.(1) In addition to any prohibition found in Chapter 15 of Title 42 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, no person employed by or performing any function on behalf of the division may: (a) Be an officer, directo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:443 Allowing underage persons to play video draw poker devices; penalties; revocation
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§443. Allowing underage persons to play video draw poker devices; penalties; revocation hearing A.(1) No person licensed pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter, or any agent or employee thereof, shall allow a person under the age of twenty-one to play or operate a video draw …
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:444 Check cashing; prohibitions
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§444. Check cashing; prohibitions A.(1) No person who has been granted a license to place video draw poker devices in his truck stop facility and no servant, agent, or employee of the licensee shall cash or accept for cashing an identifiable employee payroll check. (2) No such pe…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:445 Video draw poker employee permits; categories; permit term
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§445. Video draw poker employee permits; categories; permit term A. Except as provided in R.S. 27:449, on or after January 1, 2004, no person shall be employed as a video draw poker employee unless that person is the holder of a valid video draw poker employee permit. B. There sh…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:446 Video draw poker employee permit; application
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§446. Video draw poker employee permit; application A. A person desiring to obtain a video draw poker employee permit shall apply to the division for the issuance of a video draw poker employee permit. B. The application for the issuance of a video draw poker employee permit shal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:447 Suitability requirements; issuance of video draw poker employee permit
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§447. Suitability requirements; issuance of video draw poker employee permit A. No person shall be issued a video draw poker employee permit unless the applicant has demonstrated to the division that he is suitable for the issuance of a video draw poker employee permit. B. For th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:448 Division; determination as to issuance or denial of employee permit; rules
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§448. Division; determination as to issuance or denial of employee permit; rules A. If the division determines that the applicant is suitable for the issuance of a video draw poker employee permit as provided for in R.S. 27:447, then the division shall issue a video draw poker em…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:449 Provisional authorization to work pending suitability determination
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§449. Provisional authorization to work pending suitability determination A. Upon receipt of an application and supporting documentation for the issuance of a video draw poker employee permit, the division shall send an acknowledgment to the applicant that the division has receiv…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:45 Records of the division and the board
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§45. Records of the division and the board A. All records of the division and of the board shall be deemed public records and subject to public inspection as provided by the provisions of R.S. 44:1 et seq., unless the record: (1) Relates to the background of an applicant and was …
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:450 Holder of video draw poker employee permit
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§450. Holder of video draw poker employee permit The holder of a video draw poker employee permit is authorized to work for any video draw poker licensee in the capacity specified on the video draw poker employee permit. Acts 2003, No. 1268, §1; Acts 2012, No. 161, §4.
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:451 Preemption of local laws and taxes
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§451. Preemption of local laws and taxes Video draw poker devices or similar devices licensed and permitted pursuant to this Chapter are exempt from taxes, fees, and licensing restrictions imposed by any governmental entity, except that a local governing authority may levy an occ…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:452 Local zoning ordinances
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§452. Local zoning ordinances A. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 27:451, local governing authorities shall be authorized to enact zoning ordinances and building codes to regulate and restrict the placement or use of video draw poker devices, or the location, design, and co…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:453 Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises
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§453. Toll-free telephone assistance for compulsive gamblers; posting of signs on premises The division shall require the posting of one or more signs on licensed premises at points of entry to the areas where devices are located to inform customers of the toll-free telephone num…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:454 Promoting or encouraging the play of video draw poker devices
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§454. Promoting or encouraging the play of video draw poker devices A. A person licensed to operate video draw poker devices at his licensed establishment pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter and the device owner who owns the video draw poker devices may promote or encourag…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:455 Residence and domicile requirements; licensees
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§455. Residence and domicile requirements; licensees A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this Section, no distributor, device owner, or service entity license shall be renewed or issued to any person, other than a corporation, pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter unles…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:456 Good faith reliance on inaccurate survey
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§456. Good faith reliance on inaccurate survey If a license has been issued to an applicant, who relied in good faith upon a parish boundary survey, including a certification from the proper zoning or surveying authorities, and the local governing authority has also relied upon t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:457 Operation of video draw poker devices in certain parishes not affected by change of parish boundaries
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§457. Operation of video draw poker devices in certain parishes not affected by change of parish boundaries A. In any parish in which a majority of the electors of the parish voted to permit the operation of video draw poker devices in the election authorized in R.S. 18:1300.21, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:46 Quarterly reporting of professional services and employment information
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§46. Quarterly reporting of professional services and employment information A.(1) Each holder of a license as defined in R.S. 27:44 shall submit to the board, the Senate Committee on Judiciary B, and the House Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice the report requir…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:47 License required
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§47. License required The securing of the license required under the provisions of this Chapter shall be a prerequisite for conducting, operating, or performing any activity regulated pursuant to this Chapter. Acts 1991, No. 753, §1, eff. July 18, 1991. Redesignated from R.S. 4:5…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:501 Potential problems with gaming and gambling; educational program
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§ 501. Potential problems with gaming and gambling; educational program A. The Louisiana Department of Health, office of behavioral health, shall develop and fund a program for educating students in public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools about the potential problem…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:502 Raffles under two hundred fifty dollars
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§502. Raffles under two hundred fifty dollars A. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a raffle or raffles may be conducted by any person twenty-one years of age or older for any purpose provided that the value of the prize played for does not exceed two hundred f…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:52 Board; powers; duties; rules
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§52. Board; powers; duties; rules The board shall: (1) Hear and determine all appeals relative to the granting, suspension, revocation, condition, or renewal of all licenses, permits, and applications. (2) Promulgate rules providing for and determining the following: (a)(i) In an…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:55 Gaming Enforcement Division
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§55. Gaming Enforcement Division There is hereby created in the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of state police, gaming enforcement section, a division thereof entitled the Riverboat Gaming Enforcement Division, as defined in R.S. 27:44. The division shall hav…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:56 Supervisor
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§56. Supervisor A. The supervisor of the division shall be selected by the deputy secretary of public safety services of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections who shall be a graduate of the state police academy and a commissioned officer of the office of state police. T…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:57 General powers and duties of division
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§57. General powers and duties of division A. The division may employ all necessary personnel for the investigation and enforcement of the laws, rules, and regulations relative to riverboat gaming activities. B. The division and its agents may: (1) Inspect and examine all premise…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:58 Division responsibilities
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§58. Division responsibilities The division shall: (1) Investigate the qualifications of each applicant before any license or permit is issued pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter. (2) Issue, deny, condition, or restrict licenses and permits. (3) Investigate violations of t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:59 Division; rules and regulations
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§59. Division; rules and regulations A. The division shall, in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, promulgate all rules, regulations, orders, and opinions as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this Chapter, including but not limited to: (1) Governing the i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:601 Title and citation; privilege
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§601. Title and citation; privilege A. This Chapter shall be cited and referred to as the "Louisiana Sports Wagering Act". B. Any license, permit, approval, or thing obtained, issued, or renewed pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter is expressly declared by the legislature t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:602 Definitions
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§602. Definitions For purposes of this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Anti-money laundering standards" or "AML" means the requirements and guidelines provided in the federal Bank Secre…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:603 Gaming Control Board; state police; duties and powers
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§603. Gaming Control Board; state police; duties and powers A.(1) The board shall perform the duties and functions as authorized by this Chapter and shall possess authority, control, and jurisdiction and all power incidental and necessary thereto with respect to the regulation of…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:604 License; limited; requirements; contract with platform provider
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§604. License; limited; requirements; contract with platform provider A.(1) No person, business, or legal entity shall operate a sports book without first being licensed by the board. (2) The license to engage in the business of operating a sports book shall be in addition to any…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:605 Sports wagering platform provider
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§605. Sports wagering platform provider A.(1) The board shall issue a sports wagering platform provider permit to a suitable person who desires to contract with a licensee to manage or operate all or a portion of a licensee's sports book line-of-business. A person shall not manag…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:606 Temporary certificate of authority
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§606. Temporary certificate of authority A. When considering a person's application for a license to conduct sports wagering or a permit as a sports wagering platform provider or service provider, the board may issue to the person a temporary certificate of authority to conduct b…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:607 Operators; sports lounge required; responsibilities; pooling
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§607. Operators; sports lounge required; responsibilities; pooling A.(1) An operator may conduct sports wagering in person or via a sports wagering mechanism located on its premises or through a website or mobile application. (2) Each licensee shall house its retail sports book i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:608 Limitations on wagering
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§608. Limitations on wagering A.(1) To place a sports wager with an operator, a player shall meet all of the following: (a) Be twenty-one years of age or older. (b) Be physically located in a parish that has approved a proposition authorizing sports wagering. (c) Have a wagering …
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:609 Electronic wagering; kiosk; mobile wagering
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§609. Electronic wagering; kiosk; mobile wagering A.(1) Electronic wagering may be conducted only to the extent that it is conducted in accordance with this Chapter and in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated by the board. (2) An operator may accept wagers made e…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:61 Obligations of licensees
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§61. Obligations of licensees A licensee shall periodically report the following information to the division, which is not confidential and shall be available for public inspection: (1) The licensee's net gaming proceeds from all authorized games. (2) The amount of net gaming pro…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:610 Payment of winnings; collection and use of funds
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§610. Payment of winnings; collection and use of funds A.(1) Winning wagers that were placed in person or via a sports wagering mechanism with cash and are evidenced by a ticket receipt shall be redeemed by a player within one hundred eighty days after the date of the event. An o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:611 Layoff bets
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§611. Layoff bets An operator may seek to reduce its risk exposure on a sports event by placing a wager with another book. An operator may accept wagers placed by other operators. An operator may place wagers only with other operators. The operator that places a wager shall infor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:612 Fixed odds wagering on horse races
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§612. Fixed odds wagering on horse races A. "Fixed odds wagering on horse races" means the acceptance of sports wagers on a sports event of a live or simulcast horse race with predetermined odds. B.(1) "Fixed odds wager on horse races" means a sum of money or representation of va…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:621 Sports wagering license fee
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§621. Sports wagering license fee A. The initial application fee for a sports wagering license shall be two hundred fifty thousand dollars and shall be nonrefundable. The initial application fee shall be submitted at the time of application. B. The license fee for a sports wageri…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:622 Sports wagering platform provider permit fee
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§622. Sports wagering platform provider permit fee A. The initial application fee for a sports wagering platform provider permit shall be one hundred thousand dollars and shall be nonrefundable. The initial application fee shall be submitted at the time of application. B. The per…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:623 Sports wagering service provider permit fee
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§623. Sports wagering service provider permit fee A. The initial application fee for a sports wagering service provider permit shall be ten thousand dollars and shall be nonrefundable. The initial application fee shall be submitted at the time of application. B. The permit fee fo…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:624 Sports wagering distributor permit fee
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§624. Sports wagering distributor permit fee A. The initial application fee for a sports wagering distributor permit shall be five thousand dollars and shall be nonrefundable. The initial application fee shall be submitted at the time of application. B. The permit fee for a sport…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:625 State tax; levy
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§625. State tax; levy A. There is hereby levied a ten percent tax upon the net gaming proceeds from sports wagering offered to consumers within this state pursuant to this Title conducted onsite at a licensed sports wagering establishment. Any sports wagering conducted through a …
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:626 Sports Wagering Enforcement Fund
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§626. Sports Wagering Enforcement Fund A. There is hereby created in the state treasury a special fund designated as the "Sports Wagering Enforcement Fund", hereafter referred to as the "fund". After allocation of money to the Bond Security and Redemption Fund as provided in Arti…
La. Rev. Stat. § 27:627 Promotional play
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§627. Promotional play A. Eligible promotional play shall be equal to the amount of dollars directly attributable to promotional play wagers related to sports wagering and actually redeemed by players and patrons. B. Eligible promotional play shall not exceed an amount of five mi…
