Can I offer contests that involve a single game or event in Connecticut? What are the requirements?

To offer contests that involve a single game or event in Connecticut, you must comply with the requirements set forth in sections 12-852(a) and 12-853(a) of the Connecticut General Statutes ^[1.1][1.2]. Based on the documents provided, it is possible to offer contests that involve a single game or event in Connecticut, but the contests must be fantasy contests ^[1.3].

To offer such contests, you must apply for registration as a sealed ticket game product distributor and have a physical office in Connecticut ^[3.1]. Additionally, you must obtain a master wagering license from the commissioner ^[1.1][1.2].

It is important to note that the Connecticut Lottery Corporation is authorized to operate fantasy contests ^[1.1]. Therefore, it is recommended that you consult with legal counsel to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

In summary, to offer contests that involve a single game or event in Connecticut, you must:

• Comply with the requirements set forth in sections 12-852(a) and 12-853(a) of the Connecticut General Statutes
• Offer fantasy contests
• Apply for registration as a sealed ticket game product distributor
• Have a physical office in Connecticut
• Obtain a master wagering license from the commissioner

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of requirements and you should consult with legal counsel for further guidance.

Source(s):

• [1.1] Master wagering license for Connecticut Lottery Corporation.
• [1.2] Requirements for conducting sports wagering, online casino gaming, and fantasy contests. Electronic wagering platform requirements. Independent review of operations. Advertising restrictions.
• [3.1] Sealed ticket game products distributor
• [1.3] Agreements with Mashantucket Pequot Tribe and Mohegan Tribe of Indians of Connecticut re gaming.

Jurisdiction

Connecticut

• Gaming