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WI Stat § 562.017 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.017 - Racing security.

562.017  Racing security. The department may do any of the following: (1) Provide all of the security services for the racing operations under this chapter. (2) Monitor the regulatory compliance of racing operations under this chapter. (3) Audit the racing operations under this chapter. (4) Investigate suspected violations of this chapter. (5) Report suspected gaming-related criminal activity to the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice for investigation by that division. (6) If the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice chooses not to investigate a report under sub. (5), coordinate an investigation of the suspected criminal activity with local law enforcement officials and district attorneys.History:  1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.025 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.025 - Conflicts of interest.

562.025  Conflicts of interest. (1) No employee in the division of gaming who performs any duty related to racing or the secretary, deputy secretary, or assistant deputy secretary of administration and no member of such a person's immediate family, as defined in s. 19.42 (7), may, while that person is employed or serves in such a capacity or for 2 years following the termination of his or her employment with the department after having served in such a capacity, do any of the following:(a) Hold a license or be employed by, or have any direct or indirect interest in, any corporation, partnership, limited liability company or association which holds such a license.(b) Be employed by or have any direct or indirect interest in any corporation, association, limited liability company or partnership which holds any contract, including but not limited to a concession contract, to supply goods or services to any licensee or at the location of any race.(c) Own, wholly or in part, or have any other interest in any animal which is entered in any race.(d) Wager or cause a wager to be made on any race.(e) Accept or agree to accept money or anything of value from anyone who holds a license or who is regulated by or holds any contract to supply goods or services to the department. (2) No person under contract with the department and no employee of any person under contract with the department, other than a vendor or an employee of a vendor as defined in s. 565.01 (7), may do any of the following:(a) Hold any license, except a license covering the professional services being provided to the department, or be employed by or have any direct or indirect interest in any corporation, partnership, limited liability company or association which holds a license.(b) Have any direct or indirect interest in or be employed by any person who has any direct or indirect interest in any corporation, association, limited liability company or partnership which holds any contract, including but not limited to a concession contract, to supply goods or services to any licensee or at the location of any race.(c) Own, wholly or in part, or have any other interest in any animal which is entered in any race.(d) Wager or cause a wager to be made on any race.(e) Accept or agree to accept money or anything of value from any person who holds a license or who is regulated by the department or holds any contract to supply goods or services to the department other than the contract under which the person provides professional services.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 269; 1993 a. 112, 213, 271; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27; 2013 a. 20.
WI Stat § 562.03 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.03 - Administrator.

562.03  Administrator. (1) (a) The department shall appoint the administrator after a nationwide search for persons with experience in public gaming management and regulation and with knowledge of animal racing and pari-mutuel wagering.(b) Before appointing an administrator, the department shall, with the assistance of the department of justice, conduct a background investigation of the proposed administrator. The department shall require the proposed administrator to be photographed and fingerprinted on 2 fingerprint cards each bearing a complete set of the person's fingerprints. The department of justice may provide for the submission of the fingerprint cards to the federal bureau of investigation for the purposes of verifying the identity of the person fingerprinted and obtaining any record of his or her criminal arrests and convictions. (2) The administrator may employ or provide by contract for the services of stewards, subject to the approval of the department. Any steward under a contract under this subsection shall be under a contract with the department. (3) (a) The department may employ the staff it considers necessary to administer this chapter.(b) Before making an appointment under par. (a) and sub. (4), the department shall conduct a background investigation of the proposed employee and shall require that proposed employee to be photographed and fingerprinted on 2 fingerprint cards each bearing a complete set of the person's fingerprints. The department of justice may provide for the submission of the fingerprint cards to the federal bureau of investigation for the purposes of verifying the identity of the person fingerprinted and obtaining any record of his or her criminal arrests and convictions. (4) The administrator shall appoint and supervise a chief steward.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 269; 1993 a. 213; 1995 a. 27 ss. 6953, 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.045 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.045 - Qualifications of administrator, other employees and stewards.

562.045  Qualifications of administrator, other employees and stewards. Notwithstanding s. 111.321, no person may serve as an administrator or other employee of the division of gaming or as a steward employed by the department or under contract with the department if any of the following apply: (1) The person has been convicted in a state or federal court of a felony, other than a felony conviction for an offense under subs. (3) to (6), for which he or she has not been pardoned under which his or her full civil rights are restored. (2) The person has been charged with the violation of a state or federal law which is a felony if that charge has not been dismissed or settled in any other way. (3) The person has been convicted of fraud or misrepresentation in connection with racing or animal breeding. (4) The person has been convicted of a violation of any law of this or another state or of the United States related to racing, pari-mutuel wagering or any other form of gambling. (5) The person has been convicted of a violation of any law of this or another state or of the United States related to the humane treatment of animals. (6) The person has knowingly violated a rule or order of the department relating to pari-mutuel racing or any provision of this chapter, s. 182.020 or ch. 945.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.052 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.052 - Employees at racetrack.

562.052  Employees at racetrack. At least 85 percent of the individuals employed by a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (a) to (c), or by a person providing services under a contract with such a licensee, who work at the racetrack where races are held pursuant to the license shall have been residents of this state for at least one year immediately before their employment at the racetrack.History:  1987 a. 354.
WI Stat § 562.056 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.056 - Registration of greyhounds.

562.056  Registration of greyhounds. No dog which is of the greyhound breed may be entered in a race on which pari-mutuel wagering is conducted unless the dog is registered with the National Greyhound Association of Abilene, Kansas.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31.
WI Stat § 562.057 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.057 - Simulcasting races; intertrack wagering.

562.057  Simulcasting races; intertrack wagering. (1) An intertrack wagering licensee may accept wagers on races that are conducted at 2 or more host tracks during the same race day with the approval of the department. (3) An intertrack wagering licensee is solely responsible for maintaining the pari-mutuel pools on the races on which the intertrack wagering licensee conducts intertrack wagering and for making all payouts on intertrack wagers. Each race performance on which intertrack wagering is conducted is considered a separate race day for purposes of ss. 562.065 and 562.08. (4) Subject to sub. (4m), the department may permit a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (b) to receive simulcast races from out-of-state racetracks, to conduct pari-mutuel wagering on those races and to commingle the licensee's wagering pools on those races with those of any out-of-state racetrack from which the licensee is permitted to receive simulcast races. The department may permit a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (b) to simulcast races to any out-of-state legal wagering entity, and to commingle the licensee's wagering pools on those races with those of any out-of-state legal wagering entity to which the licensee is permitted to simulcast those races. (4m) The department may not permit a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (b) to receive simulcast races under sub. (4) unless the department determines that all of the following conditions are met:(a)1. For a racetrack at which $25,000,000 or more was wagered during the calendar year immediately preceding the year in which the applicant proposes to conduct wagering on simulcast races, at least 250 race performances were conducted at the racetrack during that period.2. For a racetrack at which less than $25,000,000 was wagered during the calendar year immediately preceding the year in which the applicant proposes to conduct wagering on simulcast races, at least 200 race performances were conducted at the racetrack during that period.(c) The conduct of wagering on simulcast races will not adversely affect the public health, welfare or safety. (5) The department shall promulgate rules administering sub. (4).History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 39, 269, 315; 1995 a. 27 ss. 6954 to 6959, 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27; 2003 a. 33; 2005 a. 245.This section, which permits licensed racetracks to simulcast races conducted at other racetracks, does not violate the article IV, section 24 (5), requirement of “on-track" betting. 77 Atty. Gen. 299.
WI Stat § 562.06 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.06 - Minors on racetracks; wagering prohibited.

562.06  Minors on racetracks; wagering prohibited. (1) Admission. Except as provided under subs. (2) and (3), no person under the age of 18 years may be admitted to a racetrack, or a track located at a fair where there is racing, unless accompanied by a parent, grandparent, greatgrandparent, guardian or spouse who is at least 18 years of age, or unless accompanied by another person at least 18 years of age with the written permission of the minor's parent or guardian. (2)  Employment. No person under the age of 16 years may be employed at a racetrack not at a fair. No person under the age of 16 years may be employed in any employment at a fair in any pari-mutuel wagering activity. (3)  Child care. Nothing in this section prohibits a licensee from operating a child care area at a track if the child care area is licensed by the department of children and families under s. 48.65. (4)  Placing a wager. No person under the age of 18 years may make a wager in any race or receive any payout on a wager. (5)  Accepting a wager; making a payout. No licensee may knowingly accept a wager from any person under the age of 18 years or make any payout on a wager to any person under the age of 18 years.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1995 a. 27 s. 9126 (19); 2007 a. 20; 2009 a. 185.
WI Stat § 562.075 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.075 - Horses foaled in this state; three-year-old horses.

562.075  Horses foaled in this state; three-year-old horses. (1) Horses foaled in this state. Every licensee to sponsor and manage horse races under s. 562.05 (1) (b) or (c) shall hold at least one race on every race day which is limited to horses foaled in this state, except that another race may be substituted if the licensee is unable, with reasonable effort, to attract sufficient competition for such a race. The department shall define, by rule, the term “foaled in this state". (2)  Three-year-old horses. (a)  Definition. In this subsection, “3-year-old horse" means a horse which was foaled during the 3rd year immediately before the year in which the horse participates in a race.(b)  Races. Every person licensed to sponsor and manage horse races under s. 562.05 (1) (b) or (c) shall hold at least one race, on every race day, which is limited to 3-year-old horses, which did not race during the prior 2 years. If the licensee is unable, with reasonable effort, to attract sufficient competition for such a race, another race may be substituted.History:  1987 a. 354; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 ss. 6968 to 6972, 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.08 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.08 - Admissions tax.

562.08  Admissions tax. (1) Every licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (e) shall collect 50 cents per person entering a racetrack as a spectator on each race day on which an admission fee is charged, including any person entering the racetrack as a spectator on a free pass or complimentary ticket. (2) Quarterly, of the amount collected during the quarter under sub. (1), a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (a) shall pay 50 percent to the county where the amount was collected and 50 percent to the city, village or town where the amount was collected. (3) Each county, city, village and town receiving moneys under sub. (2) shall use at least part of the moneys to defray the costs of law enforcement, traffic control and other municipal expenditures incidental to the conduct of racing in that county, city, village or town and shall submit annually a report to the department showing how it has expended those moneys.History:  1987 a. 354; 1991 a. 39, 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.10 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.10 - Prohibition on race dogs trained by live lures or bait.

562.10  Prohibition on race dogs trained by live lures or bait. No person may: (1) Knowingly use any live lure or bait in a dog race or in training a dog for entry in any race. (2) Enter or permit a dog to be entered in a race if that person knows or can reasonably be expected to know that the dog was trained with any live lure or bait. (3) Enter or permit a dog to be entered in a race if that person knows or can reasonably be expected to know that the dog was trained in a state that does not prohibit the knowing use of live lures or bait in a dog race or in training a dog for entry in any race.History:  1987 a. 354.
WI Stat § 562.105 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.105 - Humane killing of dogs.

562.105  Humane killing of dogs. No person may kill or cause to be killed any dog which races in this state or was bred, whelped or trained in this state for racing, except by a humane chemical method, specified by the department by rule, which normally causes dogs to be rendered insensible to pain, is rapid and effective and is administered by a veterinarian.History:  1987 a. 354; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.11 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.11 - Prohibited wagering activities.

562.11  Prohibited wagering activities. No person may: (1) Place any wager on a race at any location except at a racetrack. (2) Facilitate off-track wagers or conduct an operation through which off-track wagers are transmitted to a racetrack. The acceptance of an intertrack wager at a racetrack that does not meet the criteria specified under s. 562.05 (6m) (b) 2. is considered to be the acceptance of an off-track wager and the facilitation of an off-track wager.  (3) Possess a counterfeit, altered or fraudulent wagering ticket on a race with intent to defraud. (4) Counterfeit, alter or forge a wagering ticket on any race or pass such a ticket with intent to defraud.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 39; 2005 a. 245.
WI Stat § 562.12 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.12 - Prohibited race activities.

562.12  Prohibited race activities. No person may: (1) Race an animal under a name other than its registered name or out of the animal's proper class, as determined by the department by rule. (2) Accept anything of value to alter or attempt to alter the outcome of a race. (3) Bribe or extort, or attempt to bribe or extort, any member, employee or agent of the department or any other person having charge of or access to an animal on a racetrack.History:  1987 a. 354; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27.
WI Stat § 562.124 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.124 - Snowmobile racing.

562.124  Snowmobile racing. (1g) In this section, “pari-mutuel" means a wagering system in which all persons who wager on any snowmobile that finishes in any position for which wagers are taken in a race share the total amount wagered on the race minus any deductions from the wagers on that race required under rules promulgated under sub. (2). (1m) The department may authorize on-track pari-mutuel wagering on snowmobile racing at times and places, as determined by the department, that do not conflict with animal racing authorized by this chapter. (2) If the department authorizes on-track pari-mutuel wagering on snowmobile racing under sub. (1m), the department shall regulate the pari-mutuel wagering and shall promulgate all rules necessary to administer this section. The department may promulgate rules that require persons who conduct snowmobile racing to be licensed by the department and the department may charge a fee to any person licensed under this subsection to cover the costs of the department in regulating on-track pari-mutuel wagering on snowmobile racing. Through its rules, the department shall do everything necessary to ensure the public interest and protect the integrity of the sport of snowmobile racing. If the department charges a fee to a person licensed under this subsection, the department shall deposit the moneys received into the appropriation accounts under ss. 20.455 (2) (g) and 20.505 (8) (g).  (3) The department shall confer with representatives of the United States snowmobile association in developing rules to protect the integrity of the sport of snowmobile racing. (4) If the department authorizes on-track pari-mutuel wagering on snowmobile racing, the department shall prepare and submit to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) a report on whether any additional civil or criminal penalties are necessary to enforce its rules.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 27, 252; 1999 a. 5.
WI Stat § 562.125 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.125 - Department of justice enforcement authority.

562.125  Department of justice enforcement authority. (1) Investigations. The department of justice may investigate any activities by the department and the department's employees and contractors, or by the licensees and their employees and contractors, which affect the operation or administration of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering, and shall report suspected violations of state or federal law to the appropriate prosecuting authority. (1m)  Subpoena power. For the purpose of an investigation under sub. (1), the attorney general may issue a subpoena to compel the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, agreements or other documents or records which the attorney general deems relevant or material to the investigation. Section 885.12 shall apply to any failure to obey a subpoena under this subsection. (2)  Prosecutions. The attorney general and district attorneys have concurrent jurisdiction to commence prosecutions for alleged violations of this chapter.History:  1987 a. 354; 1989 a. 31; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 252.
WI Stat § 562.13 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 562 - Regulation of racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering.|562.13 - Penalties.

562.13  Penalties. (1) Except as provided in subs. (2) to (4), whoever violates this chapter or any rules promulgated under this chapter shall forfeit not more than $10,000. (2) Whoever does any of the following may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 9 months or both:(a) Makes a false statement in any application for a license.(b) Intentionally makes a false statement or material omission in an application for employment with the department.(c) Violates any provision under s. 562.025, 562.05 (1), 562.06 (5) or 562.11 (1). (3) Whoever violates s. 562.11 (2) or (3) is guilty of a Class I felony. (4) Whoever violates s. 562.09, 562.105, 562.11 (4) or 562.12 is guilty of a Class H felony.History:  1987 a. 354; 1991 a. 269; 1995 a. 27 s. 9123 (6pp); 1997 a. 252, 283; 2001 a. 109.
WI Stat § 563.02 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 563 - Bingo and raffle control.|563.02 - Purpose.

563.02  Purpose. The legislature declares that: (1) All phases of the conduct of bingo, except bingo games using free cards and donated prizes for which no payment of consideration is made by participants, should be closely controlled by appropriate laws and rules, which should be uniformly enforced throughout this state. (1m) All phases of the conduct of raffles should be closely controlled by appropriate laws, which should be uniformly enforced throughout this state. (2) The conduct of bingo, raffles and all attendant activities, except bingo games using free cards and donated prizes for which no payment of consideration is made by participants, should be so regulated as to discourage commercialization of bingo and raffles in all forms and to ensure the maximum use of the profits of bingo exclusively for proper and legitimate expenditures. (3) It is a matter of statewide concern to foster and support proper and legitimate expenditures and to prevent commercialized gambling, participation by criminal and other undesirable elements and diversion of funds from usage for proper and legitimate expenses.History:  1973 c. 156; 1975 c. 99; 1977 c. 426; 1987 a. 21; 1989 a. 147; 1991 a. 269 s. 779r; Stats. 1991 s. 563.02; 2015 a. 6.The state may not enforce bingo laws on Indian reservations. Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin v. State of Wisconsin, 518 F. Supp. 712 (1981).