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Can you summarize LAAC Title 42, Part III, Chapter 3?
Gaming Control Board > Compulsive and Problem Gambling
Short Summary
This document governs problem gambling programs in Louisiana’s gaming establishments. It applies to licensees, including casino operators, casino managers, sports wagering licensees, and sports wagering platform providers. The document requires licensees to post or provide written materials about problem gambling in gaming areas and on sports wagering platforms. It also mandates the posting of signs with a toll-free telephone number for information and referral services related to compulsive or problem gambling. Failure to comply with these provisions may result in penalties of $1,000 per day or administrative action. Additionally, licensees must develop comprehensive programs that address various concerns, such as preventing self-excluded individuals from gaming, offering employee assistance programs, addressing underage gambling, and preventing intoxicated gaming patrons from being served alcohol. The comprehensive program must be submitted to the board for approval, and failure to comply with its requirements may result in penalties ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 or administrative action. There are no specific exemptions mentioned in the document.
Whom does it apply to?
Licensees, including casino operators, casino managers, sports wagering licensees, and sports wagering platform providers
What does it govern?
Problem gambling programs in Louisiana's gaming establishments
What are exemptions?
No specific exemptions mentioned in the document
What are the Penalties?
Failure to comply with provisions related to problem gambling may result in penalties of $1,000 per day or administrative action. Failure to comply with comprehensive program requirements may result in penalties ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 or administrative action.
Jurisdiction
Louisiana