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New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 2 - CONDUCT OF CASINO SIMULCASTING › Section 13:72-2.12 - Expiration of pari-mutuel tickets

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A pari-mutuel
				ticket shall be claimed within six months of the date of its sale, after which
				it becomes an outstanding pari-mutuel ticket to be paid to the Racing
				Commission and deposited in the Casino Simulcasting Special Fund for
				distribution in accordance with the provisions of the Casino Simulcasting Act.
				Notice of this expiration provision shall be prominently posted in a casino
				simulcasting facility or printed on the pari-mutuel tickets sold at the casino
				simulcasting facility.
(b) Prior to
				the expiration of an unredeemed ticket, data pertinent to its issuance shall
				not be removed from the totalisator.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 2 - CONDUCT OF CASINO SIMULCASTING › Section 13:72-2.12A - Expiration of credit vouchers

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A
				credit voucher issued at a casino simulcasting facility shall be redeemed
				within one year of the date of its issuance, after which it is to be paid to
				the Racing Commission and deposited in the Casino Simulcasting Special Fund for
				distribution in accordance with the provisions of the Casino Simulcasting Act.
				Notice of this expiration provision shall be prominently posted in a casino
				simulcasting facility or printed on the credit voucher issued at the casino
				simulcasting facility.
(b) Prior to
				the expiration of a credit voucher issued at a casino simulcasting facility,
				data pertinent to its issuance shall not be removed from the
				totalisator.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 3 - CASINO SIMULCASTING FACILITY › Section 13:72-3.1 - Location

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A casino simulcasting facility shall be one or more locations
				  or rooms within an approved hotel operated by a casino licensee as approved by
				  the Division for the conduct of simulcasting.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 3 - CASINO SIMULCASTING FACILITY › Section 13:72-3.2 - Space not to reduce space authorized for casino gaming

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The space required to establish and maintain a casino
				  simulcasting facility shall not reduce the space authorized for casino gaming
				  pursuant to
				  5:12-83.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 3 - CASINO SIMULCASTING FACILITY › Section 13:72-3.3 - Square footage requirements

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A casino
				licensee which wishes to conduct casino simulcasting shall establish and
				maintain a casino simulcasting facility of sufficient square footage to
				promote:
1. Maximum comfort for patrons and
				efficient operation of the facility;
2. Viewing of simulcast horse races by
				patrons in a comfortable manner which is not obtrusive to the conduct of
				authorized games within the facility; and
3. Optimum security of the facility, which
				shall include the installation and maintenance of security and surveillance
				equipment, including closed circuit television equipment, according to
				specifications approved by the Division. The Division shall have direct access
				to the system or its signal.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 3 - CASINO SIMULCASTING FACILITY › Section 13:72-3.4 - Satellite cage

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A casino licensee which wishes to conduct casino simulcasting
				  shall, unless otherwise approved by the Division, establish and maintain a
				  satellite cage in, or immediately adjacent to, its casino simulcasting
				  facility.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.1 - Horse races from in-State sending tracks

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Sums wagered in a casino simulcasting facility on horse
				  races at an in-State sending track shall be included in the appropriate
				  pari-mutuel pool generated at the in-State sending track for the race being
				  transmitted, and the pari-mutuel pool shall be divided in accordance with the
				  provisions of the Casino Simulcasting Act. Pari-mutuel pay-offs at casino
				  simulcasting facilities shall be made in accordance with the odds generated at
				  the in-State sending track.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.2 - Horse races from out-of-State sending tracks

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Except as
				provided in this section, sums wagered in a casino simulcasting facility on
				horse races at an out-of-State sending track shall be combined with comparable
				pari-mutuel pools at the out-of-State sending track, and the types of wagering,
				takeout, distribution of winnings, rules of racing and percentage of deposits
				remaining undistributed from pari-mutuel pools after payment is made to winning
				ticket holders shall be determined in accordance with the law or policy
				applicable to the out-of-State sending track.
(b) With the prior approval of the Racing
				Commission and the concurrence of an out-of-State sending track, a casino
				licensee may form an interstate common pool with receiving tracks or entities
				in other states other than the state in which the sending track is
				located.
(c) In any event, however,
				monies resulting from breakage on amounts wagered on horse races in a casino
				simulcasting facility and outstanding pari-mutuel tickets sold at a casino
				simulcasting facility shall in all instances be paid to the Racing Commission
				and deposited in the Casino Simulcasting Special Fund for distribution in
				accordance with the provisions of the Casino Simulcasting Act.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.3 - Transmission data line

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A transmission data line shall be a dedicated line. There
				  shall be a minimum of one backup line, which may be a dial-up line. In
				  addition, each out-of-State sending track shall maintain a cellular phone in
				  its totalisator room. The dedicated line requirement may be waived for good
				  cause shown with the prior written approval of the Division and Racing
				  Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.4 - Facsimile machines and telephone lines

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A simulcast counter, hub facility, and the totalisator room
				  at a sending track shall each contain a facsimile machine and a direct dial-up
				  telephone line, the numbers of which shall be provided to the Division and
				  Racing Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.5 - Pool definition

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Prior to the opening of wagering on a simulcast horse race,
				  a sending track shall transmit a pari-mutuel pool definition to a casino
				  simulcasting facility. Upon receipt of the pool definition, pari-mutuel
				  machines at a casino simulcasting facility may be opened for wagering.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.6 - Scratches

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A sending track shall at all times inform a casino
				  simulcasting facility of scratches and pool change information, and any scratch
				  from a simulcast horse race after wagering has commenced shall be verified
				  immediately by facsimile from the sending track to the casino simulcasting
				  facility.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.7 - Locking of pari-mutuel machines

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All pari-mutuel machines in a simulcasting facility shall be
				  locked at off-time.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.8 - Ticket sales

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
No ticket may be issued after the totalisator has been
				  locked or wagering has ceased, whichever occurs first.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.10 - Cancellation of tickets

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Except as
				provided in this section, no pari-mutuel ticket shall be cancelled.
(b) A pari-mutuel ticket with a total value
				of $ 500.00 or less may be cancelled at any time prior to off-time.
(c) A pari-mutuel ticket of any value may be
				cancelled prior to the end of the delay period if the patron has not left the
				pari-mutuel window at which the ticket was purchased or if the patron left the
				window without paying for or accepting the ticket.
(d) A pari-mutuel ticket of any value may be
				cancelled prior to off-time if the ticket is on a wager (such as trifecta)
				where probable payoffs or odds are not displayed to the public.
(e) A pari-mutuel ticket of any value may be
				cancelled if the ticket is on an advance race and the race immediately
				preceding the race for which the cancellation has been requested has not been
				declared official.
(f) A
				pari-mutuel ticket with a total value exceeding $ 500.00 which is not otherwise
				cancellable pursuant to this section may be cancelled by a simulcast counter
				shift supervisor or supervisor thereof at any time prior to off-time if he or
				she determines that the cancellation will not significantly alter a pari-mutuel
				pool. The factors to be considered before approving or disapproving a
				cancellation request include the size of the mutuel pool, the reason for the
				requested cancellation, current odds, minutes to post time, and any late
				changes such as track conditions or jockey (driver) changes. Any request to
				cancel such a ticket shall be reported to the Racing Commission on a form
				approved by the Racing Commission within 48 hours.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.11 - Refunds

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A pari-mutuel ticket on a horse that is scratched may be
				  refunded. Pari-mutuel tickets representing wagers where a patron must select
				  more than one horse may be refunded only as to the combinations including the
				  scratched horse.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.12 - Odds display

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A casino licensee which conducts casino simulcasting shall
				  prominently display in its casino simulcasting facility the approximate odds
				  for each horse in a simulcast race for the purpose of informing patrons of the
				  actual wagering on each horse.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.13 - Pari-mutuel machines closed

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) If, for any
				reason, pari-mutuel machines are closed during the wagering on a simulcast race
				before off-time, they shall remain closed until after the race. Wagering shall
				cease on that race, and the pay-offs for that race shall be computed on the
				sums then wagered in each pari-mutuel pool.
(b) In the event that pari-mutuel ticket
				issuing machines are inadvertently closed for any reason, said machines shall
				be opened only by the Supervisor of Mutuels at the hub facility.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.14 - Overpays caused by totalisator

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Overpays caused by totalisator error shall be borne by the
				  operator of the totalisator equipment causing the error.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.15 - Mechanical breakdowns

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) In the
				event of an irreparable breakdown of the totalisator or all pari-mutuel and
				self-service pari-mutuel machines during the wagering on a race, the wagering
				on that race shall be declared closed, and the pay-off for that race shall be
				computed on the sums wager in each pari-mutuel pool at the time of the
				breakdown.
(b) In the event of a
				totalisator malfunction requiring the operator of the totalisator equipment to
				purchase any non-issued ticket "lost" in the totalisator computer, the operator
				of the totalisator equipment shall be permitted to credit losing tickets so
				purchased to the extent of winning tickets similarly purchased. The proceeds of
				such winning tickets which exceed any credit for losing tickets shall be paid
				to the Racing Commission and deposited in the Casino Simulcasting Special Fund
				for distribution in accordance with the provisions of the Casino Simulcasting
				Act. For example, if the "lost" tickets on a race cost $ 1,000 and pay off $
				800.00, the operator of the totalisator equipment must pay $ 200.00. However,
				if the "lost" tickets cost $ 1,000 and pay off $ 1,200, the operator of the
				totalisator equipment need pay nothing and $ 200.00 shall be paid to the Racing
				Commission and deposited in the Casino Simulcasting Special Fund.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.16 - Emergencies not covered by this chapter

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In the event that an emergency arises with respect to
				  simulcast wagering in a casino simulcasting facility which is not covered by
				  this chapter and an immediate decision is necessary, the simulcast shift
				  supervisor or above shall make a good faith effort to contact and consult with
				  the Supervisor of Mutuels prior to taking action, and shall promptly render a
				  written report regarding the incident to the Division and Racing
				  Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.17 - Transmission failure

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In the event of failure to transmit pari-mutuel information
				  to a sending track, no further wagers shall be accepted in a casino
				  simulcasting facility until and unless the failure has been corrected. The
				  casino simulcasting facility and sending track shall attempt to manually merge
				  any wagers which have already been accepted but which have not been transmitted
				  to the sending track due to the failure. Notice of this procedure and any
				  backup procedure established in accordance with
				  13:72-2.5(b) 
				  shall be posted in a prominent location in the casino simulcasting facility. In
				  any instance where manual merging or recourse to the backup procedure is
				  required, actual notice thereof shall be publicly announced in the casino
				  simulcasting facility.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 4 - PARI-MUTUEL POOLS › Section 13:72-4.18 - Commingling notice

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A casino licensee shall display prominently in its casino
				  simulcasting facility notice that it is commingling wagers as required by the
				  Casino Simulcasting Act. Such notice shall further provide that this procedure
				  may result in changes in pools and pari-mutuel odds during the running of a
				  simulcast race.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 5 - LICENSING OF EMPLOYEES › Section 13:72-5.1 - Employees of a casino simulcasting facility

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All employees of a casino simulcasting facility shall be
				  licensed pursuant to the Casino Control Act or registered in accordance with
				  the rules of the Division.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 6 - LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF ENTITIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES › Section 13:72-6.1 - Sending tracks

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All sending tracks shall be registered in accordance with the
				  provisions of
				  5:12-92.c. Each sending track shall
				  have on file with the Division a vendor registration form, any updates to which
				  shall be filed with the Division within 10 days of the occurrence of any
				  changes.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 6 - LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF ENTITIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES › Section 13:72-6.2 - Simulcast wagering equipment

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
All manufacturers, suppliers, and repairers of simulcast
				  wagering equipment, including totalisators, pari-mutuel machines, self-service
				  pari-mutuel machines, and credit voucher machines, to casino licensees or hub
				  facilities shall be licensed in accordance with the provisions of
				  5:12-92.a.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 6 - LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF ENTITIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES › Section 13:72-6.3 - Hub facility

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A hub facility shall be licensed in accordance with the
				  provisions of
				  5:12-92.a, and all employees of the
				  hub facility shall be licensed pursuant to the Casino Control Act or registered
				  in accordance with the rules of the Division. Additionally, a hub facility
				  shall submit for Division approval a jobs compendium and descriptions of its
				  security procedures and accounting controls. A hub facility and its employees,
				  and vendors of a hub facility other than casino licensees, shall further be
				  subject to the licensure jurisdiction of the Racing
				  Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 6 - LICENSING AND REGISTRATION OF ENTITIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES › Section 13:72-6.4 - Other enterprises

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Any other enterprise transacting business with a casino
				  licensee or hub facility with respect to casino simulcasting shall be subject
				  to the vendor registration and casino service industry licensing requirements
				  applicable to any enterprise which transacts business with a casino
				  licensee.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 7 - RECONCILIATION WITH SENDING TRACKS AND PAYMENTS TO RACING COMMISSION › Section 13:72-7.1 - Reconciliation with sending tracks

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each casino licensee which conducts casino simulcasting
				  shall, in conformance with information provided by the hub facility, reconcile
				  all simulcast wagers with sending tracks on at least a weekly basis unless the
				  casino licensee and a sending track agree to a different term of payment, which
				  shall be set forth in the agreement between the casino licensee and sending
				  track.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 7 - RECONCILIATION WITH SENDING TRACKS AND PAYMENTS TO RACING COMMISSION › Section 13:72-7.2 - Outstanding pari-mutuel tickets

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each casino licensee which conducts casino simulcasting
				  shall deposit all funds for outstanding pari-mutuel tickets in a separate
				  account and maintain an ongoing, daily record of such tickets.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 7 - RECONCILIATION WITH SENDING TRACKS AND PAYMENTS TO RACING COMMISSION › Section 13:72-7.3 - Payments to Racing Commission

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Each casino licensee which conducts casino simulcasting
				  shall, after the reconciliation of wagers, payment of fees to sending tracks,
				  and retention of monies to which it is entitled under the provisions of the
				  Casino Simulcasting Act, transmit to the Racing Commission all underpays and
				  moneys due it pursuant to this chapter and in accordance with the provisions of
				  the Casino Simulcasting Act.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 8 - RACE INFORMATION › Section 13:72-8.1 - Race information availability

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A casino licensee which conducts casino simulcasting shall
				  make available to patrons of its casino simulcasting facility the following
				  information for each simulcast race: the names of entrants, their sires, dams
				  and maternal grandsires, their wagering numbers, post positions, jockeys or
				  drivers, assigned weight, morning line odds, owners and owners' colors or
				  drivers' colors, trainers, sex color, year of birth; the distance and number of
				  the race; amount of purse; and conditions and claiming price, if any. For
				  harness races, the performance lines for at least the last six races of each
				  entrant shall also be available. The availability of such information, and the
				  procedures for obtaining same, shall prominently be displayed in the casino
				  simulcasting facility. Nothing in this chapter shall preclude a casino licensee
				  from charging patrons a fee for providing such information.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 9 - SUPERVISORS OF MUTUELS AND VERIFIERS › Section 13:72-9.1 - Supervisor of Mutuels

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
A Supervisor of Mutuels shall be present at a hub facility
				  at all times when casino simulcasting is being conducted. The Supervisor of
				  Mutuels shall be an employee or designee of the Racing Commission whose
				  compensation shall be reimbursed to the Racing Commission by the hub facility,
				  or, if a designee, paid directly by the hub facility. If a Supervisor of
				  Mutuels is not an employee of the Racing Commission, he or she shall be
				  licensed as a casino key employee.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 9 - SUPERVISORS OF MUTUELS AND VERIFIERS › Section 13:72-9.2 - Duties of Supervisor of Mutuels

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The duties of a
				Supervisor of Mutuels at the hub facility shall include:
1. Overseeing the pari-mutuel related
				activities of the hub facility;
2.
				Determining calculations, overpays, underpays and directing any necessary
				adjustments to race totals;
3.
				Verify machine computation of all daily double, exacta and other multiple
				wagering pools;
4. Reviewing all
				necessary computer sheets and test checking the machine calculations of
				payouts, breakage, and commissions of each pool;
5. Verifying cancellation reports as
				transmitted from casino simulcasting facilities;
6. Preparing and submitting to the Racing
				Commission a daily summary result of the pari-mutuel operations, with copies to
				the Division;
7. Preparing and
				submitting to the Racing Commission a seven-day financial report and a
				seven-day comparative statistic report, with copies to the Division;
8. Daily reconciliation of the daily
				pari-mutuel sales with the hub facility's daily statement thereof and the
				Racing Commission's daily summary of results from pari-mutuel wagering;
				and
9. Reporting all discrepancies
				and irregularities to the Racing Commission and Division.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 72 - CASINO SIMULCASTING › Subchapter 9 - SUPERVISORS OF MUTUELS AND VERIFIERS › Section 13:72-9.3 - Continued access to hub facility by Racing Commission

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Racing Commission, its employees, and agents shall at all
				  times have access to the hub facility in order to maintain the integrity of
				  horse racing and, together with the Division, to effectuate the purposes of the
				  Casino Simulcasting Act.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL RULES › Section 13:73-1.1 - Scope

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
This chapter applies to horse racing industry employees while
				  they are engaged in the activities for which they are licensed. To the extent
				  that a horse racing industry employee is also covered by duplicate coverage
				  within this State procured pursuant to another policy of workers' compensation
				  insurance, the coverage procured by the Board shall be considered
				  primary.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL RULES › Section 13:73-1.2 - Purpose

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Legislature has determined that it is in the public
				  interest to ensure that workers' compensation insurance or self-insurance
				  coverage is available to horse racing industry employees. Pursuant to
				  N.J.S.A.
				  34:15-129et seq., this chapter exists to
				  provide workers' compensation insurance for horse racing industry employees
				  while they are engaged in the activities for which they are licensed and to
				  create a mechanism to make assessments to pay the premiums of such
				  coverage.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 2 - DEFINITIONS › Section 13:73-2.1 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The following words and terms, as used in this chapter, shall
				  have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates
				  otherwise.
"Act" means the New Jersey Horse Racing Injury Compensation
				  Board Act, 34:15-129 et seq.
"Assistant trainer" means a person who assumes the duties and
				  responsibilities of a trainer while assisting the trainer or acting on behalf
				  of the trainer in the training of the horses under his or her charge.
"Board" means the New Jersey Horse Racing Injury Compensation
				  Board established by the New Jersey Horse Racing Injury Compensation Board Act,
				  N.J.S.A.
				  34:15-129et seq.
"Commission" means the New Jersey Racing Commission.
"Driver" means a person who drives horses in any race at a
				  track, matinee fair or other non-extended pari-mutuel meeting.
"Driver-trainer" means a person who is licensed as a trainer
				  of horses who also drives horses in any race at a track, matinee fair or other
				  non-extended pari-mutuel meeting.
"Exercise rider" means any person who is conducting a jogging
				  or a work-out of a thoroughbred horse at a racetrack for the purposes of
				  conditioning during training hours.
"Horse racing industry employee" means a jockey, jockey
				  apprentice, driver, exercise rider, or stable employee engaged in performing
				  services for which they are licensed for an owner or thoroughbred trainer in
				  connection with the racing of a horse in New Jersey. All such persons must be
				  licensed by the Commission. The definition also includes a trainer who
				  otherwise would be considered an employee of an owner pursuant to
				  N.J.S.A.
				  34:15-1et seq., as well as any person
				  assisting such trainer who is required to be licensed by the Commission.
"Jockey" means a thoroughbred race rider, whether jockey or
				  apprentice.
"Owner" means sole owner, part owner or lessee of a horse. An
				  interest only in the winnings of a horse does not constitute part
				  ownership.
"Stable employee" means a person licensed as a stable
				  employee pursuant to
				  N.J.A.C.
				  13:70-4.1(a)12 who is
				  employed by a thoroughbred trainer to perform duties, such as hot walker or
				  groom.
"State" means the State of New Jersey.
"Trainer" means a person licensed by the New Jersey Racing
				  Commission to condition horses for races.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 3 - ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION › Section 13:73-3.1 - Powers of the Board

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(a) The Board shall secure workers'
				compensation insurance or self-insurance coverage for horse racing industry
				employees. Pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-133, the Board shall have the power to:
1. Purchase and serve as the master
				policyholder for any insurance or self-insurance coverage pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-77.
i.
				Pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-135, a horse racing industry employee
				shall be deemed to be in the employment of the Board and in the employment of
				all standardbred owners, thoroughbred owners, or thoroughbred trainers whose
				horses are stabled at a permitted New Jersey racetrack, as the case may be, who
				are licensed or are required to be licensed by the Commission at the time of
				any occurrence for which workers' compensation benefits are payable. Pursuant
				to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-1et seq., as supplemented by the Act,
				such horse racing industry employees are not considered solely in the
				employment of a particular owner or trainer. A horse racing industry employee
				shall not be deemed to be in the employment of the Board for any other purpose;
				and
ii. Pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-135, the Board and all standardbred
				owners, thoroughbred owners, or thoroughbred trainers who are licensed or are
				required to be licensed by the Commission and whose horses are stabled at a
				permitted New Jersey racetrack shall be deemed the employer of a horse racing
				industry employee at the time of any event for which workers' compensation
				benefits are payable, pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-1et seq. as supplemented by the Act.
				The Board shall not be deemed the employer of a horse racing industry employee
				for any other purpose.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 3 - ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION › Section 13:73-3.2 - Assessment; general

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(a) Pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				34:15-134, the Board shall assess and collect
				sufficient funds to pay the costs of the workers' compensation insurance or
				self-insurance coverage required by the Act and by the workers' compensation
				laws of this State. This assessment may also include sufficient funds to pay
				any additional costs necessary to carry out the Board's other duties. The Board
				shall ascertain the total funding necessary, establish the sums that are to be
				paid, and determine the method of assessing and collecting these funds.
1. Assessments to pay the cost of insurance
				or self-insurance coverage for horse racing industry employees may include, but
				shall not be limited to, deductions from that portion of gross overnight purses
				paid to owners, so long as such deductions do not exceed three percent of
				standardbred purses or four percent of thoroughbred purses, as applicable.
				Additional assessments may be collected from standardbred owners, thoroughbred
				owners, and thoroughbred trainers who are licensed or required to be licensed
				by the Commission. Any such additional assessments shall be made at the
				discretion of the Board.
2. Track
				owners shall not be included in the assessment by the Board for the cost of
				workers' compensation insurance or self-insurance coverage or for the benefits
				provided pursuant to the Act.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 3 - ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION › Section 13:73-3.3 - Calculation of cost of workers' compensation insurance or self-insurance coverage for horse racing industry employees

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(a) The
				cost of workers' compensation insurance or self-insurance coverage is based
				upon the total payroll of the horse racing industry employees plus all
				additional costs necessary for the Board to carry out its duties pursuant to
				this chapter.
(b) In calculating
				the total payroll of horse racing industry employees, the Board shall
				ascertain, to the extent possible, the number of horse racing industry
				employees and the total salaries of these employees. The Board shall use
				information regarding the number of horse racing industry employees and the
				total of their salaries from the 12 months prior to the date on which the
				assessment is being calculated.
1. In
				ascertaining the number of horse racing industry employees, the Board may
				collect and utilize information from:
i.
				Information submitted to the Board by the Commission, including information
				regarding the number of licensed horse racing industry employees; and
ii. Any other information relevant to the
				number of horse racing industry employees or their salaries.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 3 - ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION › Section 13:73-3.4 - Assessment of cost for horse racing industry employees

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(a) The
				Board shall base the assessment upon the amount of gross overnight purses paid
				to owners for any race occurring in the 12 months preceding the date on which
				the assessment is being calculated.
(b) Information regarding the actual gross
				overnight purses paid to owners shall be obtained from the
				Commission.
(c) Information
				regarding the method of calculating the cost which is assessed upon owners
				shall be provided at an Open Public Meeting of the Board.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 3 - ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION › Section 13:73-3.5 - Collection of assessment of cost for horse racing industry employees

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(a) Every owner and trainer of horses shall
				establish a horsemen's bookkeeper account at each track association where
				horses owned or trained by him or her have been or will be entered to
				race.
(b) The Board shall collect
				the assessment calculated in
				13:73-3.4 from the horsemen's
				bookkeeper at each racetrack.
(c)
				Pursuant to
				N.J.A.C.
				13:70-3.29 and
				13:71-21.8, the horsemen's
				bookkeepers shall transmit on a weekly basis all monies collected pursuant to
				this chapter for the cost of workers' compensation insurance or self-insurance
				coverage to the Commission, which shall deposit those monies in a separate
				account for the use of the Board.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 4 - PURCHASE › Section 13:73-4.1 - Purchase of workers' compensation insurance for horse racing industry employees

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The Board shall review the quotations of premiums provided
				  through the Department of Treasury for workers' compensation insurance coverage
				  submitted by insurers and shall, within its discretion, select the type of
				  coverage and insurer, pursuant to applicable State law.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 6 - APPEALS › Section 13:73-6.1 - Appeal procedure

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Any owner or trainer who has paid the cost of assessment
				  pursuant to
				  N.J.A.C.
				  13:73-3.5, who contests the calculation of
				  the amount of gross overnight purses or other assessment deducted from his or
				  her horsemen's bookkeeper account, may request information from the Board
				  regarding the calculation of the amount deducted. Within three days after
				  receipt of the requested information, the owner or trainer may appeal to the
				  Board and submit written documentation of an error in the calculation of the
				  gross overnight purses or other assessment. The Board, which may act through
				  its Director or other designated staff, shall review the written submissions
				  and determine if the calculation was in error and notify the owner or trainer
				  of its decision.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 6 - APPEALS › Section 13:73-6.2 - Hearing

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Within 10 days after receipt of the Board's decision, the
				  owner or trainer may request a hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedure
				  Act,
				  N.J.S.A.
				  52:14B-1et seq., and 52:14F-1 et seq., and
				  the Uniform Administrative Procedure Rules, N.J.A.C. 1:1, and seek
				  reimbursement for any assessment paid in error.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 73 - WORKERS' COMPENSATION INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HORSE RACING INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES › Subchapter 6 - APPEALS › Section 13:73-6.3 - No stay pending appeal

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All assessments pursuant to this chapter shall be paid when
				  due. No owner or trainer shall be granted a stay of the payment of any
				  assessment.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 74 - OFF-TRACK WAGERING AND ACCOUNT WAGERING › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 13:74-1.2 - Rules of the Racing Commission

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Except as otherwise provided in the Act or this chapter,
				  racing and the conduct of pari-mutuel wagering in off-track wagering
				  facilities, or in connection with account wagering, shall be subject to the
				  rules of the Racing Commission. These rules shall be applicable to all persons
				  licensed by the Commission and every patron of an off-track wagering facility
				  or of the account wagering system.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 74 - OFF-TRACK WAGERING AND ACCOUNT WAGERING › Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 13:74-1.3 - Horsemen's organizations

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(a) A horsemen's
				organization that holds a permit to conduct a race meeting at a racetrack in
				New Jersey shall make application for an initial off-track wagering license in
				its capacity as permit holder pursuant to
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.1. A horsemen's organization that
				acquired the right pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				5:5-130.b(1) to seek licensure of an
				off-track wagering facility no longer part of a permit holder's share that does
				not hold a permit to conduct a horse race meeting at a New Jersey racetrack
				shall make application for an initial off-track wagering license in accordance
				with N.J.A.C. 13:74-2.2.
(b) Renewal of the initial off-track wagering
				license shall be sought pursuant to
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.3.
(c) A horsemen's organization that holds a
				permit to conduct a race meeting at a racetrack in New Jersey shall be subject
				to the progress benchmarks in
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.4applicable to permit holders. A
				horsemen's organization that acquired the right to seek licensure of an
				off-track wagering facility that is no longer part of a permit holder's share
				shall be subject to the progress benchmarks in
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.5.
(d) If a horsemen's organization that holds a
				permit to conduct a race meet at a New Jersey racetrack fails to retain its
				rights to any unopened off-track wagering facilities originally within its
				share, those off-track wagering facilities shall be forfeited and made
				available to the other horsemen's organizations within this State pursuant to
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.4(d). If the other
				horsemen's organizations do not file an application to obtain a license for the
				off-track wagering facilities in accordance with
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.2, the off-track wagering facilities
				shall be made available to be established by a well-suited entity.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 74 - OFF-TRACK WAGERING AND ACCOUNT WAGERING › Subchapter 2 - APPLICATION FOR INITIAL OFF-TRACK WAGERING LICENSE; APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF OFF-TRACK WAGERING LICENSE › Section 13:74-2.1 - Prerequisites to and procedures for grant of initial off-track wagering license to the Authority on behalf of a permit holder

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(a) The
				Authority shall make an application for an initial off-track wagering license
				on a form prescribed by the Commission, accompanied by a non-refundable filing
				fee of $ 2,500. An initial application, accompanied by the non-refundable
				filing fee, shall be filed for each off- track wagering facility proposed by
				the Authority on behalf of itself or a permit holder or permit holders subject
				to the participation agreement required by
				N.J.S.A.
				5:5-130.
(b) An application for an initial off-track
				wagering license shall not be considered complete unless:
1. The permit holder or permit holders at
				Monmouth Park and the thoroughbred and standardbred permit holder or permit
				holders at the Meadowlands Racetrack have scheduled at least the minimum number
				of live race dates required by
				N.J.S.A.
				5:5-156;
2. The Authority includes within the
				application a copy of a fully executed participation agreement that is
				consistent with current law, the terms of which encompass the license period,
				which it has entered into with all parties or successors in interest that held
				a valid race permit in 2000 (who are each in compliance with said permit, who
				are each in compliance with any minimum live race dates requirements of the
				Act, and who each are in good standing with the Commission and
				State);
3. All parties to the
				participation agreement are licensed by the Commission, or otherwise qualified
				to participate in off-track wagering;
4. If the Authority or a permit holder
				subject to the participation agreement is the owner of the land, building, and
				premises of the proposed off-track wagering facility, it shall include a
				statement evidencing that it has reached an agreement with the governing body
				of the local municipality within which the proposed off-track wagering facility
				is to be located, establishing the payment in-lieu-of taxes the Authority or
				the permit holder must pay to the municipality for the first five years of the
				operation of the off-track wagering facility pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				5:5-151.1;
5. The Authority demonstrates through the
				application that the requirements of the Act have been satisfied; and
6. The Authority has completely answered each
				question within the application and complied with the requirements of this
				section.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 74 - OFF-TRACK WAGERING AND ACCOUNT WAGERING › Subchapter 2 - APPLICATION FOR INITIAL OFF-TRACK WAGERING LICENSE; APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF OFF-TRACK WAGERING LICENSE › Section 13:74-2.4 - Progress benchmarks that must be satisfied for a permit holder to maintain its share of unopened off-track wagering facilities

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(a) This
				section shall become effective on the January 1 after this section becomes
				effective and enforceable.
(b) A
				permit holder shall retain its share of off-track wagering facilities to be
				established if the permit holder demonstrates, to the satisfaction of the
				Commission, that it continues to make progress on an annual calendar basis
				towards opening its share of off-track wagering facilities. The following
				requirements shall commence on the date this section becomes effective and
				enforceable and continue until all of the off-track wagering facilities within
				the permit holder's share are licensed and fully operational as provided below:
1. By December 31 of the year in which this
				section becomes effective and enforceable, the permit holder must file an
				application for an initial license for at least one off-track wagering facility
				within the permit holder's share. After filing the application for an initial
				off-track wagering license, the permit holder shall also demonstrate compliance
				with each of the following requirements:
i.
				The applicant has submitted to the Commission all information and documentation
				required by
				N.J.A.C.
				13:74-2.1;
ii. The applicant has demonstrated to the
				Commission that the proposed off-track wagering facility is in a suitable
				location and the applicant has obtained fee title ownership of the proposed
				property or has obtained a leasehold interest in the proposed property for a
				period of not less than five years;
iii. The applicant must submit a detailed
				project development budget to the Commission to prove that applicant has
				obtained sufficient financial resources to pay for the design, construction,
				development, and other costs necessary to establish the proposed off-track
				wagering facility;
iv. The
				applicant has demonstrated to the Commission that the operational capacity and
				market feasibility of the proposed off-track wagering facility will benefit the
				horse racing industry in this State; and
v. The applicant shall supply information on
				key individuals necessary to operate the proposed off-track wagering facility
				in order to demonstrate that the applicant has the requisite staff to operate
				the facility.