Sec. 21. A game operator shall implement procedures to do the following:

(1) Prevent employees of the game operator or a licensee with whom the game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter, and any relative of an employee living in the household of the employee, from competing in a paid fantasy sports game in which the cash prize exceeds five dollars ($5).

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 4-33-24-21

  • confidential information: means information related to the play of paid fantasy sports games by game participants obtained solely as a result of or by virtue of a person's employment. See Indiana Code 4-33-24-3
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • game operator: means a person who:

    Indiana Code 4-33-24-5

  • game participant: means an individual who participates in a paid fantasy sports game offered by a game operator. See Indiana Code 4-33-24-6
  • licensee: means any of the following:

    Indiana Code 4-33-24-8

  • paid fantasy sports game: means any fantasy or simulation sports game or contest that meets the following conditions:

    Indiana Code 4-33-24-9

(2) Prevent an owner, director, or officer of the game operator or a licensee with whom the game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter from being a game participant in any paid fantasy sports game offered by the game operator.

(3) Prevent employees of the game operator or a licensee with whom the game operator has entered into a contract under section 14 of this chapter from sharing confidential information that could affect paid fantasy sports game play with third parties until the information is made publicly available.

(4) Verify that a game participant is at least eighteen (18) years of age.

(5) Prevent an individual who is a player, game official, or other participant in an actual sporting event or competition from participating in any paid fantasy sports game that is determined in whole or in part on the performance of that individual, the individual’s actual team, or the accumulated statistical results of the sporting event or competition in which the individual is a player, game official, or other participant.

(6) Allow individuals to restrict themselves from entering paid fantasy sports games.

(7) Disclose the number of paid fantasy sports games a single game participant may enter.

As added by P.L.212-2016, SEC.2.

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