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Can you summarize 16-633 MECM Ch. 37?
Fantasy Contests > Fantasy Contest Monitoring
Short Summary
This document, Chapter 37 of the Code of Maine Rules, pertains to the regulation of Fantasy Contests by the Gambling Control Unit of the Department of Public Safety in Maine. It outlines various requirements and standards that fantasy contest operators must adhere to. The document prohibits the use of proxy servers by fantasy contestants to misrepresent their identity or location. It also mandates the use of technologically and commercially reasonable measures by operators to detect the physical location of fantasy contestants and monitor for simultaneous logins from geographically inconsistent locations. The document further sets standards for advertising and promotions by fantasy contest operators, including the prohibition of inaccurate or misleading statements, targeting of minors, and endorsement by minors. It requires operators to disclose the number of entries allowed per contestant and provide information on how to participate and compete in fantasy contests. The document also emphasizes the need to prevent cheating and manipulation of contests, ensure fair outcomes based on knowledge and skill, and restrict participation by certain individuals associated with the sport or athletic event. Overall, the document aims to regulate and monitor fantasy contests to ensure fairness, integrity, and responsible participation.
Whom does it apply to?
Fantasy contest operators
What does it govern?
Fantasy Contests
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Not specified.
Jurisdiction
Maine