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§ 4-51-329. Civil Penalties

A licensee or other person who violates this part is liable for a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation, not to exceed fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for violations arising out of the same transaction or occurrence, which must accrue to the corporation and may be recovered in a civil […]

§ 4-51-330. Transmission of Sports Information for Purposes of Sports Wagering

It is unlawful for any person or entity, directly or indirectly, to knowingly receive, supply, broadcast, display, or otherwise transmit material nonpublic information for the purpose of wagering on a sporting event or influencing another person’s or entity’s wager on a sporting event. This section does not apply to the dissemination of public information as […]

§ 4-51-324. Licensee Reporting Requirements — Compliance Hearing

Each licensee shall report to the board, no later than January 15 of each year: The total amount of wagers received from bettors for the immediately preceding calendar year; The adjusted gross income of the licensee for the immediately preceding calendar year; and Any additional information required by rule of the board deemed in the […]

§ 4-51-325. Interactive Sports Wagering

Prior to placing a wager with a licensee via interactive sports wagering, a bettor shall register with the licensee remotely and attest that the bettor meets the requirements to place a wager with a licensee in this state. Prior to verification of a bettor’s identity in accordance with this section, a licensee shall not allow […]

§ 4-51-326. Violations of Part — Hearings — Administrative Fines

The board may investigate and conduct a hearing with respect to a licensee upon information and belief that the licensee has violated this part, or upon the receipt of a credible complaint from any person that a licensee has violated this part. The board shall conduct investigations and hearings in accordance with rules adopted by […]

§ 4-51-327. Investigations by Board

The board, utilizing security personnel of the corporation, shall conduct investigations to determine whether: A licensee is accepting wagers from minors or other persons ineligible to place wagers in this state; and A person is unlawfully accepting wagers from another person without a license or at a location in violation of this part. After a […]

§ 4-51-328. Appealing Final Actions of the Board

A licensee or other person aggrieved by a final action of the board may appeal that decision to the chancery court of Davidson County. The chancery court of Davidson County shall hear appeals from decisions of the board and, based upon the record of the proceedings before the board, may reverse the decision of the […]

§ 4-51-314. Wagers Prohibited

The board shall, by rule, prohibit wagering on: Injuries, penalties, and other types or forms of wagering under this part that are contrary to public policy, unfair to consumers, or deemed to violate the Constitution of Tennessee, Article XI, § 5; and Individual actions, events, statistics, occurrences, or nonoccurrences to be determined during a collegiate […]

§ 4-51-315. Integrity of Sports Wagering — Public Interest

The board, council, licensees, and vendors shall cooperate with investigations conducted by sports governing bodies and law enforcement agencies, including, but not limited to, providing or facilitating the provision of account-level betting information and data files relating to persons placing wagers. Licensees shall immediately report to the board any information relating to: Criminal or disciplinary […]

§ 4-51-316. Official League Data

A licensee shall exclusively use official league data for purposes of live betting unless the licensee can demonstrate to the board that the governing body of a sport or sports league, organization, or association or other authorized entity cannot provide a feed of official league data for live betting in accordance with commercially reasonable terms, […]