Ohio Administrative Code

(A) Must have a valid promoter's license.(B) Shall be responsible for the conduct of their representatives, wrestlers and employees.(C) Shall be responsible for conducting wrestling contests and exhibitions in a safe, peaceful and orderly fashion.(D) All wrestling promoters must …

(A) Access as a noun means an opportunity to copy, view, or otherwise perceive whereas access as a verb means to copy, view, or otherwise perceive.(B) Acquisition of a new computer system means the purchase of a computer system as defined in this rule, that is not a computer syst…

(A) The executive director of the commission shall be directly responsible for the personal information system maintained by the commission.(B) The commission shall discipline any employee who initiates or otherwise contributes to any disciplinary or other punitive action taken a…

(A) Personal information systems of the commission are managed on a "need-to-know" basis whereby the information owner determines the level of access required for an employee of the commission to fulfill his or her job duties. The determination of access to confidential personal …

(A) Pursuant to the requirements of division (B)(2) of section 1347.15 of the Revised Code, this rule contains a list of valid reasons, directly related to the commission's exercise of its powers or duties, for which only employees of the commission may access confidential person…

(A) The following personal information maintained by the commission shall be confidential:(1) Social security numbers unless the individual was told that the number would be disclosed.(2) Bureau of criminal identification and investigation criminal records check results in accord…

(A) Access to confidential personal information that is kept electronically shall require a password or other authentication measure.(B) When the commission acquires a new computer system that stores, manages or contains confidential personal information, the commission shall inc…

(A) The words and terms defined in section 3775.01 of the Revised Code are used in this agency as they are defined in that section, unless otherwise specified.(B) As used in Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder, the following words have the following…

(A) The purpose of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code is to ensure the integrity of sports gaming in this state.(B) The commission may, under procedures established in Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, adopt, amend, or repeal such rules as it deems necessary and proper for th…

(A) The provisions of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code are to be construed in accordance with generally accepted principles of statutory construction, including those set forth in agency 3772 of the Administrative Code.(B) In the interpretation of any provision of agency 37…

(A) The commission may waive or grant a variance from the provisions of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code, either on its own or upon a written request, if the commission determines that the waiver or variance is in the best interests of the public.(B) A person required to ob…

(A) Unless otherwise required by Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code or any rules adopted thereunder, each sports gaming proprietor, mobile management services provider, management services provider, and supplier must retain and maintain, in a place secure from theft, loss, or dest…

Consistent with the authority to do the same with respect to fantasy contests, skill-based amusement machine operations, and casino gaming and in the discharge of any duties imposed by Chapter 3772. or 3775. of the Revised Code, the commission may utilize and enforce its authorit…

(A) If the executive director concludes that administrative action should be taken against any applicant, licensee, or other person subject to the requirements of agency 3775 of the Administrative Code, the commission will provide notice of the proposed action in the manner presc…

(A) The commission, at a meeting held under section 3772.02 of the Revised Code, may discipline any licensee, applicant, or other person subject to the jurisdiction of the commission pursuant to Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code for any of the following:(1) Violating or failing t…

(A) The "sports gaming involuntary exclusion list" consists of the names and other identifying or descriptive information of those individuals who meet the criteria under Chapter 3772. of the Revised Code and this rule and have been placed on the list in accordance with section 3…

(A) Each sports gaming proprietor must have house rules to govern its offerings of sports gaming. The house rules must be readily available and easily accessible on each sports gaming proprietor's website, mobile application, and at all sports gaming facilities. House rules must …

(A) Sports gaming proprietors must have procedures for the applicable processes required by Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder that must be designed to protect the integrity of sports gaming. These procedures must be documented and maintained by th…

(A) A catalogue of approved sporting events and wager types is to be maintained by the commission and made readily available on the commission's website. Sports gaming proprietors must not offer wagering on any sporting events or wager types not listed in the approved catalogue.(…

The sports gaming voluntary exclusion program, created pursuant to section 3775.02 of the Revised Code, is to be operated in the manner described in Chapter 3772-12 of the Administrative Code. Last updated December 21, 2022 at 10:16 AM Authorized By: 3772.03, 3775.02 Amplifies: 3…

(A) An independent integrity monitor must request to be certified by the commission to monitor sports gaming activity for compliance with Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder.(B) An independent integrity monitor requesting certification or renewal ce…

(A) An independent integrity monitor must undergo a compliance investigation at least once every five years, as determined by the executive director, to verify compliance with Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder. All information, documents and mater…

(A) To be certified and maintain certification, the independent integrity monitor must meet the following requirements:(1) Be independent of any entity, event, or product being monitored;(2) Maintain IT security necessary to minimize the risk that confidential information is misa…

(A) Each certified independent integrity monitor must collect and analyze information to identify integrity concerns in a format approved by the executive director.(B) Each certified independent integrity monitor must share reports of unusual sports gaming activity with other cer…

(A) An independent testing laboratory must be certified under Chapter 3772-15 of the Administrative Code to be certified to scientifically test and technically evaluate sports gaming equipment for compliance with Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder.…

(A) Sports gaming proprietors must use a sports gaming system approved by the commission. No wagers may be accepted in the event of a system failure or unavailability.(B) Sports gaming proprietors must use a sports gaming system designed to prevent and detect the following:(1) Un…

(A) The responsible licensee for each sports gaming system must implement change management policies and procedures for tracking and controlling changes made to the system. The change management policies and procedures must include:(1) Procedures for testing proposed changes in a…

(A) Online sports pool wagers may only be placed through a sports gaming account compliant with the provisions of this rule.(B) As required by division (B) of section 3775.12 of the Revised Code, a patron must register with a type B sports gaming proprietor and place all wagers o…

(A) Sports gaming wagers must only be accepted from a verified patron account unless otherwise permitted under Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder.(B) A sports gaming wager must not be knowingly accepted from a person who is placing the wager for th…

(A) Upon completion of a sports gaming wager, the patron must receive an unalterable virtual or printed wager record from the sports gaming system which must contain, at a minimum, the following information:(1) Sports gaming proprietor name;(2) The date and time the wager was pla…

(A) Each sports gaming proprietor must always maintain a reserve in an amount that is equal to or greater than the amount necessary to ensure the sports gaming proprietor's ability to cover the sum of all amounts accepted by a sports gaming proprietor on sporting events whose out…

(A) Sports gaming proprietors may conduct sports gaming tournaments. Only sporting events and wager types listed as approved in the commission's catalogue are authorized for use in a tournament.(B) Sports gaming proprietors must maintain and make the tournament rules available to…

(A) All sports gaming advertisements must:(1) Clearly convey the conditions under which sports gaming is being offered, including information about the cost to participate and the nature of any promotions and information to assist patrons in understanding the odds of winning. Any…

(A) Unless otherwise restricted or prohibited under Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder, sports gaming proprietors may offer promotions and bonuses.(B) The promotion or bonus rules must be clear and unambiguous, and include:(1) Date and time the pro…

(A) Each sports gaming proprietor must contract with a certified independent integrity monitor for the purposes of monitoring sports gaming conducted in this state. The contract should include any restrictions on dissemination of data by the certified independent integrity monito…

(A) A list of pending and denied requests will be readily available on the commission's website.(B) A sports gaming proprietor must not submit a request for the addition of any item that is currently in pending status.(C) If a request is denied by the executive director, any subs…

(A) As enumerated, described, and defined in division (F) of section 3775.13 of the Revised Code:(1) A sports gaming proprietor must employ commercially reasonable methods to prevent any person involved in a sporting event with respect to which sports gaming is permitted from eng…

(A) A sports governing body may request anonymized sports gaming data from a sports gaming proprietor if the sports governing body believes that the integrity of one of its sporting events is in question. This request must be appropriately tailored and must include:(1) The name o…

(A) A state university, as defined in section 3345.011 of the Revised Code, may submit a request to receive anonymized data from a sports gaming proprietor. Valid requests must clearly fulfill one of the following purposes and must be appropriately tailored for the stated purpose…

(A) Sports gaming proprietors must maintain an information technology department that is responsible for the quality, reliability, and accuracy of all electronic systems used in the operation.(B) Each sports gaming proprietor must maintain IT security insurance as approved by the…

(A) Sports gaming proprietors must maintain and make available to patrons a privacy policy governing its use and storage of patron confidential information.(B) Sports gaming proprietors must ensure compliance with applicable state and federal requirements and industry standards f…

(A) Sports gaming proprietors must immediately report to the commission in a manner prescribed by the executive director, any information in the sports gaming proprietor's possession related to any of the following:(1) Any wager in violation of Chapter 3775. of the Revised Code o…

(A) Each sports gaming proprietor must have procedures and systems for the preparation, use, and maintenance of complete, accurate, and legible accounting and gaming records, which must include all transactions.(B) All books, forms, records, documents, and data submitted to the c…

(A) Sports gaming proprietors must maintain one of the following to annually assess compliance with sports gaming law:(1) A separate internal audit department which is independent of the sports gaming operation and may be the internal audit department of a parent entity of the sp…

(A) Each sports gaming proprietor, excluding an appointing professional sports organization; mobile management services provider; and management services provider must have its annual financial statements audited by an independent registered certified public accounting firm licen…

(A) Whenever a sports gaming proprietor refuses payment of alleged winnings to a patron or there is otherwise a dispute with a patron regarding their patron account, wagers, wins, or losses from sports gaming, and the sports gaming proprietor and the patron are unable to resolve …

(A) Type A sports gaming proprietors must utilize a geofence system maintained and monitored by a licensed location-based technology provider, as described in rule 3775-9-03 of the Administrative Code, to dynamically monitor the geolocation of patrons attempting to place sports g…