New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 45A - ADMINISTRATIVE RULES OF THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS › Subchapter 36 - PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM › Section 13:45A-36.2 - Words and phrases defined

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Applicant" means an individual or entity that applies for a permit to conduct fantasy sports activities.
"Casino" means a single room in which casino gaming is located pursuant to the provisions of the New Jersey Casino Control Act ( P.L. 1977, c. 110).
"Division" means the Division of Consumer Affairs.
"Entry fee" means cash or a cash equivalent that is paid by a participant to a fantasy sports operator to participate in a fantasy sports activity offered by that operator, but shall not include a fee paid to an operator that does not offer a prize.
"Fantasy sports activity" means any fantasy or simulated activity or contest with an entry fee in which a participant owns or manages an imaginary team and competes against other participants or a target score for a predetermined prize with the outcome reflecting the relative skill of the participants and determined by statistics generated based on performance by actual individuals participating in actual competitions or athletic events, provided that the outcome shall not be based solely on the performance of an individual athlete, or on the score, point spread, or any performance of any single real team or combination of real teams. Fantasy sports activity shall not include any activity in which no entry fee is paid to the fantasy sports operator or in which a prize is not collected, managed, or awarded by the operator.
"Fantasy sports gross revenue" means, for each fantasy sports activity, the amount equal to the total of all entry fees that a fantasy sports operator collects from all participants less only the total of all money prizes paid out as prizes to all participants multiplied by the location percentage for this State.
"Fantasy sports operator" or "operator" means a business entity, including a casino licensee or the holder of a permit to conduct a horse race meeting, that has been issued a permit by the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety to offer persons the opportunity to participate in a fantasy sports activity.
"Location percentage" means, for each authorized fantasy sports activity, the percentage rounded to the nearest one-tenth of one percent (0.1 percent) of the total entry fees collected from players located in this State, divided by the total entry fees collected from all players in the fantasy sports activity.
"Participant" means any person who takes part in a fantasy sports activity offered by a fantasy sports operator in New Jersey.
"Prize" means anything of monetary value provided to a participant due to the outcome of a fantasy sports activity. "Prize" may include money, competition credits, merchandise, or admission to another competition; however, for purposes of calculating fantasy sports gross revenue, "prize" shall include only money paid to a participant and shall not include competition credits, merchandise, or admission to another competition.
"Prohibited participant" means an individual who has access to non-public confidential information about fantasy sports activities, any athlete whose performance may be used to determine the outcome of a fantasy sports activity in the sport with which the athlete is associated, any team employee, referee, or league official in a fantasy sports activity in the sport with which that person is associated, and any sports agent associated with any sport used for fantasy sports activities.