Title PML, Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law

§ 1321-i. Hearings. The process used for hearings shall be the same\nprocess established under section thirteen hundred nineteen of this\narticle.\n

§ 1321-j. Siting evaluation. In determining whether an applicant shall\nbe eligible for a gaming facility license, the board shall evaluate and\nmake a determination of how each applicant proposes to advance the\nfollowing objectives with consideration given to the differences b…

§ 1321-k. Zoning. 1. Notwithstanding section thirteen hundred\nsixty-six of this article, all gaming facilities licensed pursuant to\nthis title shall comply with all relevant city, county, town, or village\nland use or zoning ordinances, rules, or regulations if applicable.\n 2…

§ 1322. General provisions. 1. It shall be the affirmative\nresponsibility of each applicant or licensee to establish by clear and\nconvincing evidence its individual qualifications, and for a gaming\nfacility license the qualifications of each person who is required to be\nqual…

§ 1323. Key employee licenses. 1. No licensee or a holding or\nintermediary company of a licensee may employ any person as a casino key\nemployee unless the person is the holder of a valid casino key employee\nlicense issued by the commission.\n 2. Each applicant for a casino ke…

§ 1324. Gaming employee registration. 1. No person may commence\nemployment as a gaming employee unless such person has a valid\nregistration on file with the commission, which registration shall be\nprepared and filed in accordance with the regulations promulgated\nhereunder.\n…

§ 1325. Approval, denial and renewal of employee licenses and\nregistrations. 1. Upon the filing of an application for a casino key\nemployee license or gaming employee registration required by this\narticle and after submission of such supplemental information as the\ncommissio…

§ 1326. Licensing of vendor enterprises. 1. Any business to be\nconducted with a gaming facility applicant or licensee by a vendor\noffering goods or services which directly relate to gaming activity,\nincluding gaming equipment manufacturers, suppliers, repairers, and\nindepend…

§ 1327. Duration and renewal of vendor registration. 1. A casino\nvendor registration shall be effective upon issuance, and shall remain\nvalid for five years unless revoked, suspended, voided by law, limited,\nor otherwise restricted by the commission. Such registrations may be…

§ 1328. Junket operator licensing. 1. No junkets may be organized or\npermitted except in accordance with the provisions of this article. No\nperson may act as a junket representative or junket enterprise except in\naccordance with this section.\n 2. A junket representative empl…

§ 1329. Lobbyist registration. 1. For purposes of this section, the\nterms "lobbyist", "lobbying", "lobbying activities" and "client" shall\nhave the same meaning as those terms are defined by section one-c of the\nlegislative law.\n 2. In addition to any other registration and …

§ 133. Responsibilities of the commission and its officers and\nemployees. 1. Every commission officer or employee shall report promptly\nto the gaming inspector general any information concerning corruption,\nfraud, criminal activity, conflicts of interest or abuse by another\n…

§ 1330. Registration of labor organizations. 1. Each labor\norganization, union or affiliate seeking to represent employees who are\nemployed in a gaming facility by a gaming facility licensee shall\nregister with the commission biennially, and shall disclose such\ninformation a…

§ 1330-a. Casino gaming expenditures. 1. (a) In addition to any other\nregistration or reporting required by law, any entity licensed under\nsection sixteen hundred seventeen-a of the tax law, or that possesses a\npari-mutuel wagering license or franchise awarded pursuant to art…

§ 1331. Operation certificate. 1. Notwithstanding the issuance of a\nlicense therefor, no gaming facility may be opened or remain open to the\npublic, and no gaming activity, except for test purposes, may be\nconducted therein, unless and until a valid operation certificate has\…

§ 1332. Age for gaming participation. 1. No person under the age at\nwhich a person is authorized to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages\nshall enter, or wager in, a licensed gaming facility; provided, however,\nthat such a person may enter a gaming facility by way of passa…

§ 1333. Hours of operation. 1. Each gaming facility licensed pursuant\nto this article shall be permitted to operate twenty-four hours a day\nunless otherwise directed by the commission.\n 2. A gaming facility licensee shall file with the commission a\nschedule of hours prior to…

§ 1334. Internal controls. 1. Each applicant for a gaming facility\nlicense shall create, maintain, and file with the commission a\ndescription of its internal procedures and administrative and accounting\ncontrols for gaming operations that conform to commission regulations\nan…

§ 1335. Games and gaming equipment. 1. This article shall not be\nconstrued to permit any gaming except the conduct of authorized games in\na casino in accordance with this article and the regulations promulgated\nhereunder.\n 2. Gaming equipment shall not be possessed, maintain…

§ 1336. Certain wagering prohibited. 1. It shall be unlawful for any\ncasino key employee licensee to wager in any gaming facility in this\nstate.\n 2. It shall be unlawful for any other employee of a gaming facility\nlicensee who, in the judgment of the commission, is directly …

§ 1337. Gratuities. 1. It shall be unlawful for any casino key\nemployee or boxman, floorman, or any other gaming employee who shall\nserve in a supervisory position to solicit or accept, and for any other\ngaming employee to solicit, any tip or gratuity from any player or\npatr…

§ 1338. Limitation on certain financial access. In order to protect\nthe public interest, the commission shall adopt regulations that include\nprovisions that:\n 1. limit the number and location of and maximum withdrawal amounts\nfrom automated teller machines;\n 2. prohibit aut…

§ 1339. Credit. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, no\ngaming facility licensee or any person licensed under this article, and\nno person acting on behalf of or under any arrangement with a gaming\nfacility licensee or other person licensed under this article, shal…

§ 134. Transfer of employees. Upon the transfer of functions, powers,\nduties and obligations to the office of the state inspector general\npursuant to this article, provision shall be made for the transfer of\nall gaming inspector general employees from within the gaming commis…

§ 1340. Alcoholic beverages. 1. Notwithstanding any law to the\ncontrary, the authority to grant any license or permit for, or to permit\nor prohibit the presence of, alcoholic beverages in, on, or about any\npremises licensed by the commission as part of a gaming facility, or i…

§ 1341. Licensee leases and contracts. 1. Unless otherwise provided in\nthis subdivision, no agreement shall be lawful which provides for the\npayment, however defined, of any direct or indirect interest, percentage\nor share of: any money or property gambled at a gaming facilit…

§ 1342. Required exclusion of certain persons. 1. The commission\nshall, by regulation, provide for the establishment of a list of persons\nwho are to be excluded or ejected from any licensed gaming facility.\nSuch provisions shall define the standards for exclusion, and shall\n…

§ 1343. Exclusion, ejection of certain persons. 1. A gaming facility\nlicensee may exclude or eject from its gaming facility any person who is\nknown to it to have been convicted of a crime or disorderly conduct\ncommitted in or on the premises of any gaming facility.\n 2. Nothi…

§ 1344. List of persons self-excluded from gaming activities. 1. The\ncommission shall provide by regulation for the establishment of a list\nof persons self-excluded from gaming activities at all licensed gaming\nfacilities. Any person may request placement on the list of\nself…

§ 1345. Excluded person; forfeiture of winnings; other sanctions. 1. A\nperson who is prohibited from gaming in a licensed gaming facility by\nany order of the executive director, commission or court of competent\njurisdiction, including any person on the self-exclusion list pur…

§ 1346. Labor peace agreements for certain facilities. 1. As used in\nthis section:\n (a) "Gaming facility" means any gaming facility licensed pursuant to\nthis article or a video lottery gaming facility as may be authorized by\nparagraph three of subdivision (a) of section one …

§ 1348. Machine and table fees. In addition to any other tax or fee\nimposed by this article, there shall be imposed an annual license fee of\nfive hundred dollars for each slot machine and table approved by the\ncommission for use by a gaming licensee at a gaming facility locat…

§ 1349. Regulatory investigatory fees. The commission may establish\nfees for any investigation into a violation of this article or\nregulation promulgated hereunder by a gaming facility licensee to be\npaid by the gaming facility licensee including, but not limited to,\nbillabl…

§ 135. Transfer of records. All books, papers, records and property of\nthe gaming inspector general within the gaming commission with respect\nto the functions, powers, duties and obligations transferred by section\none hundred thirty of this article, are to be delivered to the…

§ 1350. Additional regulatory costs. 1. Any remaining costs of the\ncommission necessary to maintain regulatory control over gaming\nfacilities that are not covered by the fees set forth in section one\nthousand three hundred forty-nine of this title; any other fees assessed\nun…

§ 1351. Tax on gaming revenues; permissive supplemental fee. * 1. (a)\nFor a gaming facility in zone two, there is hereby imposed a tax on\ngross gaming revenues. The amount of such tax imposed shall be as\nfollows; provided, however, should a licensee have agreed within its\nap…

§ 1352. Commercial gaming revenue fund. 1. (a) The commission shall\npay into an account, to be known as the commercial gaming revenue fund\nas established pursuant to section ninety-seven-nnnn of the state\nfinance law, under the joint custody of the comptroller and the\ncommis…

§ 1353. Determination of tax liability. The commission may perform\naudits of the books and records of a gaming facility licensee, at such\ntimes and intervals as it deems appropriate, for the purpose of\ndetermining the sufficiency of tax or fee payments. If a return or\ndeposi…

§ 1354. Unclaimed funds. Unclaimed funds, cash and prizes shall be\nretained by the gaming facility licensee for the person entitled to the\nfunds, cash or prize for one year after the game in which the funds,\ncash or prize was won. If no claim is made for the funds, cash or pr…

§ 1355. Racing support payments. 1. If an applicant who possesses a\npari-mutuel wagering franchise or license awarded pursuant to article\ntwo or three of this chapter, or who possessed in two thousand thirteen\na franchise or a license awarded pursuant to article two or three …

§ 136. Pari-mutuel wagering tax. 1. Notwithstanding any law to the\ncontrary, the excise tax imposed on any racing association or\ncorporation or regional off-track betting corporation, authorized to\nconduct pari-mutuel wagering shall be seven-tenths of one percent (0.7%)\nof a…

§ 1362. Prevention and outreach efforts. 1. Each gaming facility\nlicensee, management company, and holding company involved in the\napplication and ownership or management of a gaming facility shall\nprovide to the commission, as applicable, an applicant's problem\ngambling pla…

§ 1363. Advertising restrictions. 1. As used in this section:\n (a) "advertisement" shall mean any notice or communication to the\npublic or any information concerning the gaming-related business of a\ngaming facility licensee or applicant or a mobile sports wagering\nlicensee a…

§ 1364. Smoking prohibited. Smoking shall not be permitted, and no\nperson shall smoke in the indoor areas of facilities licensed pursuant\nto this article, except that the provisions of section one thousand\nthree hundred ninety-nine-q of the public health law shall be applicab…

§ 1365. Conservatorship. 1. Upon revocation or suspension of a gaming\nfacility license or upon the failure or refusal to renew a gaming\nfacility license, the commission may appoint a conservator to\ntemporarily manage and operate the business of the gaming licensee\nrelating t…

§ 1366. Zoning. Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law,\ngaming authorized at a location pursuant to this article shall be deemed\nan approved activity for such location under the relevant city, county,\ntown, or village land use or zoning ordinances, rules, or regula…

§ 1367. Sports wagering. 1. As used in this section and in section\nthirteen hundred sixty-seven-a of this title:\n (a) "Platform provider" means an entity selected by the commission to\nconduct mobile sports wagering pursuant to a competitive bidding\nprocess;\n (b) "Authorized…

§ 1367-a. Mobile sports wagering. 1. (a) Except as provided in this\nsubdivision, the terms in this section shall have the same meanings as\nsuch terms are defined in subdivision one of section thirteen hundred\nsixty-seven of this title.\n (b) "Mobile sports wagering operator" …

§ 1400. Legislative findings and purpose. 1. The legislature hereby\nfinds and declares that:\n (a) Interactive fantasy sports are not games of chance because they\nconsist of fantasy or simulation sports games or contests in which the\nfantasy or simulation sports teams are sel…

§ 1401. Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms\nshall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Authorized player" shall mean an individual located in New York\nstate, who is not a prohibited player, that participates in an\ninteractive fantasy sports contest offered…