205 CMR 133.05 - Maintenance and Custody of the List

(1) The commission shall maintain an up-to-date database of the voluntary self-exclusion list. Gaming licensees shall be afforded a minimum of five licenses to access the voluntary self-exclusion list. Persons afforded a license are authorized by the commission to access the voluntary self-exclusion list for the purpose of administering the voluntary self-exclusion program. All information contained in approved applications for voluntary exclusion may be disclosed to a gaming licensee.

(2) The list of voluntary self-exclusion is exempt from disclosure under M.G.L. c. 66 and shall not be publicly disclosed by a gaming licensee. However, a gaming licensee may share the list with its affiliates in other jurisdictions for the purpose of assisting in the proper administration of responsible gaming programs operated by affiliated gaming establishments. Additionally, a gaming licensee shall include the names and contact information of individuals on the voluntary self-exclusion list in its aggregated no marketing list to be shared with junket enterprises and junket representatives in accordance with 205 CMR 134.06(5)(b) for the purpose of effectuating the intent of the voluntary self-exclusion program. Such disclosure shall not be a violation of M.G.L. c. 23K, § 45.

(3) The commission may disclose de-identified information from the voluntary self-exclusion list to one or more research entities selected by the commission for the purpose of evaluating the effectiveness and ensuring the proper administration of the self-exclusion process.

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205 CMR 133.05

Adopted, Mass Register Issue 1262, eff. 6/6/2014. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1392, eff. 5/31/2019. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1413, eff. 12/23/2019. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1418, eff. 5/29/2020. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1434, eff. 1/8/2021. Amended by Mass Register Issue 1474, eff. 7/22/2022.