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Can I offer contests that involve in-game promotions in Maryland? What are the requirements?
Offering Contests with In-Game Promotions in Maryland
Maryland law allows for bonus and promotional games, which may include in-game promotions [2.1]. However, any contest held in Maryland must be sanctioned by the Commission [1.1]([2.1]:).
If you wish to offer contests with in-game promotions in Maryland, you must ensure that the contest is sanctioned by the Commission. Failure to do so may result in disciplinary action against any licensees connected with the contest [1.1]([2.1]:).
Additionally, if you are a fantasy competition operator, you must renew your registration annually by submitting updated and current copies of all required documents and information, and paying a renewal registration fee of $100 to the Commission [3.6].
Therefore, to offer contests with in-game promotions in Maryland, you must ensure that the contest is sanctioned by the Commission and comply with all renewal requirements if you are a fantasy competition operator.
Requirements for Offering Contests with In-Game Promotions in Maryland
- The contest must be sanctioned by the Commission [1.1]([2.1]:)
- Fantasy competition operators must renew their registration annually by submitting updated and current copies of all required documents and information, and paying a renewal registration fee of $100 to the Commission [3.6] [3.6]:
Source(s):
- [1.1] Unsanctioned Contests.
- [2.1] Bonus and Promotional Games.
- [3.6] Renewal Requirements.
Jurisdiction
Maryland