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Can you summarize DCCO 36-621.05?
Sports Wagering. > Sports wagering license requirements; prohibition.
Short Summary
This legal document governs the requirements and prohibition related to sports wagering licenses in the District of Columbia. It states that no individual, group of individuals, or entity can engage in any activity connected with sports wagering unless they have obtained all the necessary licenses. An applicant convicted of a disqualifying offense is not eligible for a license. The Office is responsible for defining disqualifying offenses through regulations. The document also outlines the different types of sports wagering licenses that the Office can issue, including operator, management services provider, supplier, and occupational licenses. It further specifies the criteria for granting these licenses, such as the approval of individuals or entities with control over the applicant and the requirement for background checks. The document also emphasizes the need for license holders to display their licenses conspicuously and provide written notice of any changes in the application information. Additionally, it mentions that Office employees are prohibited from applying for or obtaining licenses. Finally, the document highlights the requirement for CBE (Certified Business Enterprise) involvement in the sports wagering industry and provides options for applicants to meet this requirement.
Whom does it apply to?
Individuals, groups of individuals, or entities engaged in sports wagering in the District of Columbia
What does it govern?
Sports wagering license requirements; prohibition
What are exemptions?
An applicant convicted of a disqualifying offense shall not be licensed. The Office shall define disqualifying offenses by regulations issued pursuant to this subchapter.
What are the Penalties?
Not specified
Jurisdiction
Washington, D.C.