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7 Pa. Code § 191.1. General requirements.

§ 191.1. General requirements.

 (a)  Pari-mutuel wagering utilizes a totalisator system to pool wagers. Totalisator companies or providers shall be duly licensed in accordance with the applicable provisions of the act and Chapter 187 (relating to racing vendors and totalisators—temporary regulations) of these regulations. The totalisator system may be located on property of a licensed racing entity or may, subject to compliance with the provisions of the act and these rules, reside at another location.

 (b)  Wagering subject to approval and compliance with applicable law and rules, may be accepted by separate totalisator systems in this or other jurisdictions, and combined by means of communication between totalisator systems.

 (c)  The Commission may, without specific reference in these rules, utilize a designee for the purposes of licensing, certification, verification, inspection, testing and investigation. A Commission designee may be another Commission or equivalent regulatory authority, a multi-jurisdictional group of regulatory authorities an association of regulatory authorities or auditing, consulting, security, investigation, legal services, or other qualified entities or persons.

 (d)  The Commission may enter into multijurisdiction agreements with other regulatory authorities to facilitate certification of compliance with requirements by, and licensing of, totalisator companies, entities providing services for simulcasting and common pool wagering, secondary pari-mutuel organizations, racing vendors and advance deposit account wagering systems. These agreements shall, at a minimum, ensure certification and licensing requirements comparable to this jurisdiction.



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