Ohio Admin. Code 3775-16-12 - Sports governing body prohibited persons; compliance with division (F) of 3775.13 of the REvised Code.

(A) As enumerated, described, and defined in division (F) of section 3775.13 of the Revised Code:

(1) A sports gaming proprietor must employ commercially reasonable methods to prevent any person involved in a sporting event with respect to which sports gaming is permitted from engaging in any sports gaming with the sports gaming proprietor, based on publicly available information and any information garnered under paragraph (A)(2) of this rule.

(2) A sports governing body must have a procedure for providing to the commission a list of persons who are involved in sporting events, including those persons' full legal names, dates of birth, and social security numbers, for the purpose of preventing those persons from engaging in sports gaming. The commission will make the list available to each sports gaming proprietor and to the state lottery commission. The Ohio casino control commission, the state lottery commission, and each sports gaming proprietor must keep the information in the list confidential.

(3) A person is considered to be involved in a sporting event if the person is an athlete, participant, coach, referee, team owner, or sports governing body with respect to the sporting event; any agent or employee of such an athlete, participant, coach, referee, team owner, or sports governing body; and any agent or employee of an athlete, participant, or referee union with respect to the sporting event.

(B) The executive director must approve the procedure in paragraph (A)(2) of this rule. The procedure must adequately protect the personally identifiable information of the persons involved in sporting events.

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Ohio Admin. Code 3775-16-12

Effective: 10/15/2022
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 10/15/2027
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 3775.02, 3775.13
Rule Amplifies: 3775.13