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§ 4860. Short title.

§ 4860. Short title. This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Delaware Interactive Fantasy Contests Act.” 81 Del. Laws, c. 105, § 1;  81 Del. Laws, c. 371, § 1;  82 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 1; 

§ 4861. Legislative findings and purpose.

§ 4861. Legislative findings and purpose. (a) The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that: (1) Interactive fantasy sports are not games of chance because they consist of fantasy sports games or contests in which the fantasy sports teams are selected based upon the skill and knowledge of the participants and not based on the […]

§ 4862. Definitions.

§ 4862. Definitions. As used in this subchapter the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) “Authorized Delaware player” means an authorized player located in Delaware. (2) “Authorized player” means an individual, who is not prohibited by this subchapter, that participates in an interactive fantasy sports contest offered by a registrant. (3) “Director” means […]

§ 4863. Registration.

§ 4863. Registration. (a) (1) No operator shall administer, manage, or otherwise make available an interactive fantasy sports platform to persons located in Delaware unless registered with the Director pursuant to § 4864 of this title. A registrant may use multiple interactive fantasy sports platforms and offer multiples types of contests. This subchapter, and any […]

§ 4864. Scope of registration review.

§ 4864. Scope of registration review. (a) The Director shall prescribe the initial form of the application for registration which shall include the following requirements: (1) The full name and principal address of the operator (2) If a corporation, the name of the state in which incorporated and the full names and addresses of any […]

§ 4865. Required safeguards; minimum standards.

§ 4865. Required safeguards; minimum standards. (a) As a condition of registration, each operator and registrant shall implement commercially reasonable measures to: (1) Limit each authorized player to 1 active and continuously used account. (2) Prohibit minors from participating in any contest, which includes: a. If a registrant becomes or is made aware that a […]

§ 4866. Powers and duties of the Director.

§ 4866. Powers and duties of the Director. (a) The Director shall promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of and effectuate the policy and objectives of this subchapter as the Director may deem necessary or advisable, including the development of the initial form of the application for registration. Such regulations shall provide for the registration […]

§ 4867. Annual report.

§ 4867. Annual report. (a) Each registrant shall annually submit a report to the Director no later than June 30 of each year, which shall include all of the following information as it shall apply to accounts held by authorized players located in Delaware: (1) The number of accounts held by authorized players on all […]

§ 4868. Fees.

§ 4868. Fees. [Transferred to § 2301(d)(3) of Title 30 by 81 Del. Laws, c. 371, § 1, effective August 10, 2018.] 81 Del. Laws, c. 105, § 1; 

§ 4869. Disposition of fees.

§ 4869. Disposition of fees. [Transferred to § 2301(d)(3) of Title 30 by 81 Del. Laws, c. 371, § 1, effective August 10, 2018.] 81 Del. Laws, c. 105, § 1; 

§ 4871. Contests authorized.

§ 4871. Contests authorized. Interactive fantasy sports contests registered and conducted pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter are hereby authorized. 81 Del. Laws, c. 105, § 1;  82 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 1; 

§ 4872. Contests prohibited.

§ 4872. Contests prohibited. The conduct of unregistered interactive fantasy sports contests is prohibited. 81 Del. Laws, c. 105, § 1;  82 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 1; 

§ 4873. Unregistered practice.

§ 4873. Unregistered practice. (a) Where the Director has determined, upon notice and hearing pursuant to Chapter 101 of this title, that an operator has administered, managed or otherwise made available an interactive fantasy sports platform to persons located in Delaware regulated by this subchapter without having lawfully registered or that an operator or registrant […]