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Can you summarize OHAC Rule 3775-16-08?
General Sports Gaming Proprietor Duties > Advertising.
Short Summary
This document outlines the requirements and restrictions for sports gaming advertisements in Ohio. It applies to sports gaming proprietors, mobile management services providers, management services providers, and affiliate marketers. The document mandates that sports gaming advertisements must clearly convey the conditions of the offer, disclose the identity of the relevant parties, and include messages to prevent problem gambling. Advertisements must not depict or target individuals under the age of twenty-one, obscure material facts, be false or misleading, promote excessive participation, or suggest guaranteed success. Each direct advertisement must provide a method for individuals to opt out of future advertisements. Sports gaming advertisements are prohibited on college or university campuses in Ohio, and must not be used on products intended for persons under twenty-one. Advertisements must be discontinued if they fail to comply with the rules or undermine the integrity of sports gaming. Sports gaming advertisements can only be disseminated in Ohio for licensed applicants or licensees, unless explicitly disclaimed. Affiliate marketers are not required to obtain a supplier license but must comply with all aspects of the rules and avoid advertising illegal gambling or gaming in Ohio.
Whom does it apply to?
Sports gaming proprietors, mobile management services providers, management services providers, and affiliate marketers
What does it govern?
Sports gaming advertisements
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Not specified.
Jurisdiction
Ohio