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Can you summarize SDCL 42-7B-83?
Limited Card Games, Slot Machines, Craps, Roulette, And Keno > Certain persons prohibited from betting.
Short Summary
This legal document governs the acceptance of bets on sporting events by licensees. It prohibits licensees from knowingly accepting bets from certain persons, including athletes participating in the sporting event, persons with authority or influence over the outcome of the event (such as coaches, managers, and referees), employees of sports wagering services providers, agents or proxies for bettors, and persons using false identification. Violation of this section by the person placing the bet is a Class 6 felony. Violation by a licensee is also a Class 6 felony and may result in disciplinary action against the license of any individual licensee involved in the transaction and the operator of the facility where the bet was accepted.
Whom does it apply to?
Licensees
What does it govern?
Betting on sporting events
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
A violation of this section by the person who places the bet is a Class 6 felony. A violation of this section by a licensee is a Class 6 felony and may form the basis for disciplinary action against the license of any individual licensee involved in the transaction and operator of the facility at which the bet was accepted.
Jurisdiction
South Dakota