Section 11-905 – Workers’ Compensation
(a) The Jockey Fund shall use the moneys paid to it under this part to: (1) get workers’ compensation insurance for jockeys; and (2) administer the workers’ compensation program for jockeys that is required under this subtitle and the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act. (b) The liability of the Jockey Fund under the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act is limited to: […]
Section 11-803 – Winning Tickets Not Redeemed
(a) If a winning ticket is not redeemed within 1 year, the licensee into whose betting pool the bet was placed shall pay the amount needed to redeem the ticket to the Commission to be credited to the Special Fund under Subtitle 4 of this title. (b) Every year for the preceding calendar year, each licensee shall: […]
Section 11-804 – Betting on Out-of-State Races
(a) The intent of this section is similar to that of the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978, 15 U.S.C. §§ 3001 through 3007. (b) If the Commission approves, a licensee may contract to hold pari-mutuel betting on a race that is held at an out-of-state track where betting on racing is lawful. (c) Pari-mutuel betting under this section […]
Section 11-804.1 – Simulcasting to Other Jurisdictions
(a) Subject to the Interstate Horseracing Act of 1978, 15 U.S.C. §§ 3001 through 3007, a licensee may simulcast races held in this State to another jurisdiction where betting on racing is lawful. (b) All payments to the licensee under this section shall be allocated to the licensee, purses, and the applicable bred fund in the way […]
Section 11-804.2 – Limitations for Certain Licenses
Notwithstanding § 11-804(c) of this subtitle, a licensee in Allegany County may conduct pari-mutuel betting under § 11-804 of this subtitle on a day when the Commission has authorized the licensee to hold racing only: (1) at the track of the licensee; (2) at a satellite simulcast facility: (i) in which the licensee has majority ownership interest; and […]
Section 11-805 – Telephone Betting
(a) Except for racing held by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, the Commission may authorize telephone betting at any track where racing is authorized. (b) The breakage and takeout on all telephone betting shall be computed in the way normally applicable to pari-mutuel betting on racing the licensee holds.
Section 11-808 – General Provisions
(a) An employee of a receiving track is not considered an employee of the sending track because of this part. (b) The Commission has jurisdiction over all intertrack betting and other activities at a receiving track to the same extent as when live racing is held at the track. (c) The Commission shall adopt regulations to carry out […]
Section 11-809 – Mutuel Pools
(a) On a race that a licensee holds and simulcasts to an out-of-state facility or on a simulcast of a race that a licensee receives, the licensee may, with the approval of the Commission, combine bets made at the licensee’s track with bets of the same type made at the out-of-state facility where betting is lawful. […]
Section 11-811 – Intertrack Betting — Between Mile Thoroughbred, Harness, and State Fair Society Tracks
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Fair Hill” means the Cecil County Breeders’ Fair, Inc., or its successor. (3) “State Fair Society” means the Maryland State Fair and Agricultural Society, Inc. (b) This section applies only to intertrack betting in which: (1) the sending track is equipped to transmit simulcast races and is: (i) a […]
Section 11-812 – Refund of Impact Aid
(a) A mile thoroughbred racing licensee operating a sending track shall pay to the Commission, within 10 days after each day of intertrack betting on thoroughbred racing at a receiving track, $1,000 of the impact aid to be paid to political subdivisions for intertrack betting for that day under § 11–404(c) and (d) of this title. […]