Section 69.5-01-11-01 - DefinitionsFor the purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Account wagering" or "account deposit wagering" means a form of pari-mutuel wagering in which an individual deposits money in an account and uses the account balance to pay for pari-mutuel wagers. It includes advance deposit wagering. 2. "Authorized pari-mutuel wagering entity" means a licensed racetrack, service provider, or site operator. 3. "Combined pari-mutuel pool" means the pari-mutuel wagers received at sites being contributed into one or more pari-mutuel pools as required by the commission. 4. "Eligible organization" means an organization eligible to conduct pari-mutuel wagering pursuant to North Dakota Century Code section 53-06.2-06. 5. "Independent real-time monitoring system" means a system operated and approved by the commission for the purpose of immediate and continuous analysis of wagering and other pari-mutuel systems data in order to detect suspect wagering transactions or other activity indicating a possible problem relating to the integrity of the pari-mutuel system and which transmits transactional level data to a wagering security data base. 6. "Pari-mutuel manager" means the person responsible for managing the pari-mutuel wagering system, including managing all teller and wagering operations, monitoring tote operations, opening and closing tote, communicating with tote hub, issuing wagering system reports, and maintaining wagering system records. 7. "Sending track" means any track from which signals originate. 8. "Simulcast employee or agent" means any person employed by a simulcast service provider or simulcast site operator, but does not include custodial or maintenance personnel not directly involved in wagering and others exempted by the commission. 9. "Service provider" means a person engaged in providing simulcasting or account wagering services directly to a site operator and establishing, operating, and maintaining the combined pari-mutuel pool, but does not include persons authorized by the federal communications commission to provide telephone service or space segment time on satellite transponders. Sending tracks are also excluded from this definition. 10. "Simulcast services" means services provided to a simulcast site operator including the simulcast signal from a sending track and the operation of the combined North Dakota pari-mutuel pool. 11. "Site" means the physical premises, structure, and equipment utilized by a site operator for the conduct of pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing events being run elsewhere. 12. "Site operator" means an eligible organization licensed by the commission to offer, sell, cash, redeem, or exchange pari-mutuel tickets on races being simulcast from a sending track or to conduct account wagering. 13. "Voucher" means a document or card produced by a pari-mutuel system device on which a stored cash value is represented and the value of which is recorded in and redeemed through the pari-mutuel system. 14. "Entertainment game" means a game, the cash prize of which results from and is determined by the outcome of a pari-mutuel wager processed by an authorized pari-mutuel wagering entity, but is otherwise unrelated to pari-mutuel wagering.N.D. Admin Code 69.5-01-11-01
Effective March 1, 1990; amended effective August 1, 2007; July 1, 2011.Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2016-360, April 2016, effective 4/1/2016.Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 368, April 2018, effective 4/1/2018.General Authority: NDCC 53-06.2-05
Law Implemented: NDCC 53-06.2-10.1