SB2462: Mississippi Mobile Sports Pool and Race Book Wagering Act; create.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Create The Mississippi Mobile Sports Pool And Race Book Wagering Act; To Provide Certain Definitions; To Provide For Licensing; To Establish The Means Of Operation; To Set Forth A Method Of Taxation; To Amend Section 75-76-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Gaming Control Act Definitions Of "associated Equipment," "gaming Device" And "sports Pool"; To Define "digital Platform" As The Operation Of A Sports Pool Or Race Book Over The Internet, Including On Websites And Mobile Devices, By The Holder Of A Gaming License Or By An Operator On Behalf Of The Holder Of A Gaming License; To Define "operator" As An Entity Licensed As A Manufacturer And Distributor And Authorized To Operate A Digital Platform On Behalf Of The Holder Of A Gaming License; To Amend Sections 75-76-33, 75-76-55, 75-76-79, 75-76-89, 75-76-101 And 75-76-175, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Use Of Digital Platforms; To Amend Section 75-76-177, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Gaming License Fees In Regards To Platform Gross Revenues; To Amend Section 97-33-305, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Fantasy Contest Act To Delete The Prohibition On Operators Offering Contests Based On The Performance Of Participants In Collegiate Sports Events; And For Related Purposes.