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Can I collect cryptocurrency information from participants in Connecticut? What are the requirements?
Based on the provided context documents, there are no specific regulations or requirements related to collecting cryptocurrency information from participants in Connecticut. However, it is important to note that if the collection of such information is related to gambling or online gaming activities, there may be reporting and disclosure requirements that apply.
Under 12 RCSA 865-5, no person shall be licensed as an online gaming operator without first entering into an agreement with a master wagering licensee to operate an electronic wagering platform for purposes of offering internet games or retail sports wagering. An online gaming operator applicant shall be required to supply in its application information sufficient to demonstrate to the department the good character, fitness, and financial stability of the applicant, which at a minimum shall include the name of the master wagering licensee with whom the applicant has contracted.
Therefore, if the collection of cryptocurrency information is related to online gaming activities, there may be reporting and disclosure requirements that apply. However, if the collection of such information is not related to these activities, there are no specific regulations or requirements related to collecting cryptocurrency information from participants in Connecticut.
Source(s):
- [2.1] Master Wagering License Requirements
- [5.1] Personal data
- [2.2] Consumer Disclosure
- [2.3] Requirements for Live Dealer and Peer-to-Peer Online Casino Gaming
- [2.5] Testing and Certification of Internet Games, Electronic Wagering Platforms and Equipment
Jurisdiction
Connecticut