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9/9/20  7:50 pm
Commenter: Gaming Laboratories International (GLI)

GLI: 11 VAC 5-80-40 Prohibition on out-of-state betting
 

Key:   Recommended Modifications and Additional Rule Text    Removals  Movement  

 

Original Section(s)

11 VAC 5-80-40 Prohibition on out-of-state betting

GLI Recommendations

11 VAC 5-80-40

A permit holder shall ensure that only people physically located in Virginia are able to place bets through its platform.

GLI recommends adding in 11 VAC 5-80-110.D and 11 VAC 5-80-110.E to 11 VAC 5-80-40

11 VAC 5-80-110.D

A. A permit holder shall not allow a sports bettor to use a proxy server for the purpose of misrepresenting his location in order to engage in sports betting.

11 VAC 5-80-110.E

B.  A permit holder shall take commercially and technologically reasonable measures to prevent one sports bettor from acting as a proxy for another. Such measures shall include, without limitation, use of geolocation technologies to prevent simultaneous logins to a single account from geographically inconsistent locations.

CommentID: 84630