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Can you summarize KYRS 230.808?
HORSE RACING COMMISSION > Sporting events that may be wagered upon -- Restrictions -- Procedure for sports governing body to request exclusion.
Short Summary
This legal document, part of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, falls under the category of Public Safety and Morals, specifically related to the Horse Racing Commission. It governs the types of sporting events that can be wagered upon, including professional sporting events, college sporting events sanctioned by recognized collegiate athletic bodies, amateur sporting events, international sporting events such as the Olympics and World Cup Soccer, electronic sports, and any other event authorized by the racing commission. The document also outlines the procedure for a sports governing body to request the restriction, limitation, or exclusion of certain types of sports wagering that may undermine the integrity or perceived integrity of the body or covered sporting events. The racing commission is responsible for considering these requests, requesting comments from tracks and service providers, and making a final determination. The document specifies the timeline for response and the provision for provisional grants during the commission’s consideration. The effective date of this document is June 29, 2023.
Whom does it apply to?
Sports governing bodies, racing commission, tracks, and service providers
What does it govern?
Sporting events that may be wagered upon
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
No penalties are mentioned.
Jurisdiction
Kentucky