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Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 8 - Pari-mutuel operations › Section Game 8.14 - Errors in posting payouts

Current through June 24, 2024
If an error is made in posting the payout figures on the
						display devices, it shall be corrected by the association or totalizator system
						licensee. Only the correct amounts shall be used by the association in the
						payout regardless of the error on the display devices. If it is impossible to
						correct the posted payout because of equipment failure, the association shall
						cease all cashing of winning tickets and a statement shall be made by the
						association over the public address system stating the facts and corrections.
						The association shall be responsible for any overpayment or underpayment and
						shall be required to submit a report to the administrator within 48 hours after
						each occurrence. Any underpayment shall be remitted by the association to the
						division within 48 hours after the close of that race day.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 8 - Pari-mutuel operations › Section Game 8.17 - Racing officials - duties and responsibilities

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) DIVISION
					AUDITOR. The administrator shall appoint for each race meeting a representative
					to be known as the division auditor to monitor the conduct of the mutuel
					department during each race meeting. The track operator and association shall
					grant the division auditor free access to all of the books, papers and records
					of the association, into any room or any enclosure of the association, at any
					and all times said access is necessary. The division auditor shall report to
					the administrator any failure of the association to comply with the act or any
					rules of the division.
(2) DUTIES
					OF DIVISION AUDITOR. The officers and employees of the association shall give
					the division auditor such information as may be requested. The division must be
					assured that the mutuel department of the association is being properly
					operated in strict accordance with the act and the rules of the
					division.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.02 - Approval of pools

Current through June 24, 2024
No wagering pool shall be conducted except in accordance with
						the rules of the division. Promulgation of rules governing operation of a pool
						shall not constitute prior approval of the division. Requests for new wagering
						pools shall be submitted by the association and accompanied by a proven
						totalizator program currently in use in the United States and rules governing
						each proposed wagering pool. An association may supplement any pari-mutuel pool
						to guarantee a minimum distribution with prior written approval from the
						division.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.03 - Win pool

Current through June 24, 2024
The association shall deduct the amount wagered on the wagering
						interest which finishes first from the net pool, the balance remaining being
						the profit. The profit shall be divided by the amount wagered on the wagering
						interest finishing first, such quotient being the profit per dollar wagered to
						win; payout shall be return of amount wagered and profit.
(1) In the event of a dead heat for first
					involving animals of 2 different wagering interests, the win pool shall be
					distributed as if a place pool; if involving animals of 3 different wagering
					interests, the win pool shall be distributed as if a show pool.
(2) In the event no win ticket is sold on the
					wagering interest which finishes first, the net win pool shall be distributed
					to holders of win tickets on the animal finishing second, if any; otherwise,
					among holders of win tickets on the animal finishing third.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.04 - Place pool

Current through June 24, 2024
The association shall deduct the amounts wagered to place on
						the first 2 animals to finish from the net pool to determine the profit. The
						profit shall be divided into 2 equal amounts; one-half of the profit shall be
						divided by the amount wagered to place on the first finisher, such quotient
						being the profit per dollar wagered to place on the first finisher; and
						one-half of the profit shall be divided by the amount wagered to place on the
						second finisher, such quotient being the profit per dollar wagered to place on
						the second finisher. Payouts shall be return of the amount wagered and profit
						thereon as to each of the first 2 finishers.
(1) In the event of a dead heat for first
					between animals representing 2 different wagering interests, the place pool
					shall be distributed as if one wagering interest finished first and the other
					finished second; if between animals representing 3 different wagering
					interests, the place pool shall be distributed as if a show pool.
(2) In the event of a dead heat for second
					between animals representing 2 or more different interests, the profit shall be
					divided in half with one-half allocated for wagers to place on the animal which
					finished first, and the other half divided equally so as to allocate one-fourth
					of the profit on the net place pool for wagers to place on each of 2 animals
					finishing in a dead heat for second, or one-sixth of the profits for wagers to
					place on each of the 3 animals finishing in a dead heat for second.
(3) In the event no place ticket is sold on
					an animal which finishes either first or second, then the place pool shall be
					distributed as a win pool and distributed to the holders of place tickets on
					the animal finishing first or second.
(4) In the event no place ticket is sold on
					both of the wagering interests which finish first or second, the net place pool
					shall be distributed to holders of place tickets on the animal finishing
					third.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.05 - Show pool

Current through June 24, 2024
The association shall deduct the amounts wagered to show on the
						first 3 animals to finish from the net pool to determine the profit. The profit
						shall be divided into 3 equal amounts. One-third of the profit shall be divided
						by the amount wagered to show on the first finisher, such quotient being the
						profit per dollar wagered to show on the first finisher; one-third of the
						profit shall be divided by the amount wagered to show on the second finisher,
						such quotient being the profit per dollar wagered to show on such second
						finisher; and one-third of the profit shall be divided by the amount wagered to
						show on the third finisher, such quotient being the profit per dollar wagered
						to show on such third finisher. Payouts shall be return of amount wagered and
						profit thereon as to each of the first 3 finishers.
(1) In the event of a dead heat for first
					between 2 animals involving different wagering interests or 3 animals involving
					3 different wagering interests, the show pool shall be distributed as if no
					dead heat occurred.
(2) In the
					event of a dead heat for second between 2 animals involving 2 different
					wagering interests, the show pool shall be distributed as if no dead heat
					occurred; if between 3 animals involving 2 or 3 wagering interests, one-third
					of the profit shall be allocated to wagers to show on the animal finishing
					first and the remaining two-thirds of the profit shall be divided equally by
					the number of wagering interests finishing in a dead heat for second for
					proportionate distribution on wagers to show for each wagering interest
					finishing in a dead heat for second.
(3) In the event of a dead heat for third
					between animals involving 2 or more wagering interests, two-thirds of the
					profit shall be allocated to wagers to show on the first 2 finishers, and the
					remaining one-third shall be divided equally by the number of the wagering
					interests finishing in a dead heat for third for proportionate distribution on
					wagers to show for each wagering interest finishing in a dead heat for
					third.
(4) In the event only 2
					animals finish in a race, the show pool, if any, shall be distributed as if a
					place pool. If only one animal finishes, the place and show pools, if any,
					shall be distributed as if a win pool. If no animal finishes, all money wagered
					on the race shall be refunded upon presentation or surrender of pari-mutuel
					tickets sold.
(5) In the event no
					show ticket is sold on a animal which finishes first or second or third, then,
					the show pool shall be distributed as a place pool and distributed to the
					holders of show tickets on the animals finishing first, second or
					third.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.07 - Quiniela wagering

Current through June 24, 2024
The association shall deduct the amount wagered on the winning
						combinations, being the first 2 finishers irrespective of which animal finishes
						first and which animal finishes second, from the net pool to determine the
						profit; the profit shall be divided by the amount wagered on the winning
						combination, such quotient being the profit per dollar wagered on the winning
						quiniela combination; payout shall be the amount wagered and profit.
(1) In the event of a dead heat for first:
					between animals involving 2 different wagering interests, the net quiniela pool
					shall be distributed as if no dead heat occurred; if between animals involving
					3 different wagering interests, the net quiniela pool is distributed as if a
					show pool and shall be allocated to wagers combining any of the 3 animals
					finishing in a dead heat for first.
(2) In the event of a dead heat for second:
					between animals involving 2 different wagering interests, the net quiniela pool
					shall be distributed as if a place pool and allocated to wagers combining the
					first finisher with either animal finishing in a dead heat for second; if
					between animals involving 3 different wagering interests, the net quiniela pool
					shall be distributed as if a show pool and allocated to wagers combining the
					first animal with each of the three animals finishing in a dead heat for
					second.
(3) In the event no
					quiniela ticket is sold combining the first finisher with one of the animals
					finishing in a dead heat for second, then the net quiniela pool shall be
					allocated to wagers combining the first finisher with the other animal
					finishing in a dead heat for second.
(4) In the event no quiniela ticket is sold
					combining the first finisher with either of the animals finishing in a dead
					heat for second, then the net quiniela pool shall be allocated to wagers
					combining the 2 animals finishing in the dead heat for second.
(5) In the event no quiniela ticket is sold
					combining the first finisher with either of the animals finishing in a dead
					heat for second, or combining the 2 animals which finished in a dead heat for
					second, then the net quiniela pool shall be distributed as if a show pool shall
					be allocated to wagers combining any of the first 3 finishers with any other
					animals.
(6) In the event no
					quiniela ticket is sold combining the first 2 finishers, then the net quiniela
					pool shall be distributed as if a place pool and allocated to wagers combining
					the first finisher with any other animals and wagers combining the second
					finisher with any other animal.
(7)
					In the event no quiniela ticket is sold combining animals or wagering interests
					as would require distribution then the entire quiniela pool shall be refunded
					upon presentation and surrender of quiniela tickets thereon.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.08 - Exacta or perfecta wagering

Current through June 24, 2024
The association may offer exacta or perfecta wagering and these
						rules shall apply to both. The association shall deduct the amount wagered on
						the winning combination, being the first 2 finishers in exact order as
						officially posted, from the net pool to determine the profit; the profit shall
						be divided by the amount wagered on the winning combination, such quotient
						being the profit per dollar wagered on the winning exacta combination; payout
						shall be the amount wagered and profit thereon.
(1) If no ticket is sold on the winning
					combination of an exacta pool, the net pool shall be distributed equally
					between holders of tickets selecting the winning animal to finish first and
					holders of tickets selecting the second place animal to finish
					second.
(2) In case of a dead heat
					between 2 animals for first place, the net exacta pool shall be calculated and
					distributed as a place pool to holders of tickets of the winning combinations.
					In case of a dead heat between 2 animals for second place, the exacta pool
					shall be figured as a place pool, the holders of tickets combining the winning
					animal and the 2 animals finishing second participating in the
					payout.
(3) In the event of a dead
					heat for second place, if no ticket is sold on one of the 2 winning
					combinations, the entire net pool shall be calculated as a win pool and
					distributed to those holding tickets on the other winning
					combination.
(4) If no tickets
					combine the winning animal with either of the place animals in the dead heat,
					the exacta pool shall be calculated and distributed as a place pool to holders
					of tickets representing any interest in the net pool.
(5) If no ticket is sold that would require
					distribution on an exacta pool as above defined, the association shall refund
					all tickets on the exacta pool.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.09 - Quiniela double pools

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The quiniela double requires selection of
					the first 2 finishers, irrespective of order, in each of 2 specified races.
					Quiniela double tickets shall be purchased for both of the 2 quiniela double
					races prior to the first of the 2 races, without any exchange of tickets
					between the first and second races.
(2) The net quiniela double pool shall be
					distributed to winning wagers in the following precedence, based upon the
					official order of finish:
(a) If animals
					representing the same wagering interest finish as the first 2 finishers in
					either race, as a single price pool to those selecting the animals representing
					the same wagering interest combined with the next separate wagering interest in
					the official order of finish for that race, as well as the first 2 finishers in
					the corresponding quiniela double race, otherwise;
(b) As a single price pool to those who
					selected the first 2 finishers in each of the 2 quiniela double races. If there
					is no ticket selecting the first 2 finishers in each of the quiniela double
					races, then;
(c) As a single price
					pool to those who selected the first 2 finishers in the first quiniela double
					race. If there is no ticket selecting the first 2 finishers in the first
					quiniela double race, then;
(d) The
					entire pool shall be refunded on quiniela double wagers for those
					races.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.10 - Trifecta wagering

Current through June 24, 2024
The association shall deduct the amount wagered on the winning
						combination, being the first 3 finishers in exact order as officially posted,
						from the net pool to determine the profit; the profit shall be divided by the
						amount wagered on the winning combination, such quotient being the profit per
						dollar wagered on the winning trifecta combination. The payout shall be both
						the amount wagered and the profit.
(1)
					If no ticket is sold on the winning combination, the profit shall be
					apportioned equally among the holders of tickets selecting the first and second
					place animals in exact order.
(2)
					If no ticket selecting the first and second animals is sold, the profit shall
					be apportioned equally among the holders of tickets selecting the animal
					finishing first.
(3) If a race on
					which there is trifecta wagering results in a dead heat for first place, the
					winning combinations shall include the first 2 animals as finishing in either
					first or second and the animal finishing third.
(4) If a race on which there is trifecta
					wagering results in a dead heat for second place, the winning combinations
					shall include the animal finishing first and the 2 animals finishing in a dead
					heat as finishing in either second or third.
(5) If a race on which there is trifecta
					wagering results in a dead heat for third place, the winning combinations shall
					include the animal finishing first, the animal finishing second and either of
					the animals finishing in a dead heat for third as finishing third.
(6) In all combinations described in subs.
					(3), (4) and (5), the profit shall be divided in separate pools, calculated as
					a place pool and paid off accordingly.
(7) If a race on which there is trifecta
					wagering results in a triple dead heat or double dead heat, the net pool shall
					be divided by the number of all such win, place and show combinations thus
					formed, calculated as separate pools and paid off accordingly.
(8) If an animal is scratched or declared a
					nonstarter, no trifecta tickets designating such an animal shall be issued. All
					tickets previously issued designating such animal shall be refunded and the
					money representing those tickets shall be deducted from the total
					pool.
(9) If no ticket is sold that
					would require distribution of the net trifecta pool to a winner as above
					defined, the association shall make a full refund of the net trifecta
					pool.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.11 - Twin trifecta pools

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The twin trifecta requires selection of
					the first 3 finishers, in their exact order, in each of 2 designated races.
					After the official declaration of the first 3 wagering interests to finish in
					the first race of the twin trifecta, each patron holding a winning ticket
					shall, prior to the running of the second twin trifecta race, exchange the
					winning ticket for both the monetary value established by the mutuel department
					and a twin trifecta exchange ticket, and at that time shall select the 3
					wagering interests to finish in the second race of the twin trifecta in order
					as officially posted. No twin trifecta exchange ticket for the second race
					shall be issued except upon surrender of the twin trifecta tickets from the
					first race as described in this section. Mutuel windows shall be open for the
					purpose of cashing and exchanging winning twin trifecta tickets only after the
					first half of the twin trifecta has been declared official. Twin trifecta
					tickets shall be sold in not less than $2 denominations; however, the
					association may elect to offer $1 twin trifecta wagers in multiple wagers, such
					as box, wheel, key or rundown, provided each transaction has a minimum value of
					$2.
(2) After wagering closes for
					the first half of the twin trifecta, the mutuel department shall divide the net
					distributable pool into separate pools of equal amount, or the association may
					divide the pools at a different percentage rate if approval is granted by the
					division. Requests for approval shall be in writing and shall be made at least
					10 days prior to the proposed date of implementation. Approval may be granted
					if the following conditions are met:
(a) A
					successful tote test is completed;
(b) The public is notified 7 days prior to
					implementation; and
(c) The
					requested change is in the interest of the public.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.12 - Superfecta wagering

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The superfecta shall combine four animals
					in a single race by selecting the four animals that will subsequently finish
					first, second, third and fourth in that race. Payment of the ticket shall be
					made only to the purchaser who has selected the same order of finish as
					officially posted.
(2) The
					superfecta shall be calculated as an entirely separate pool.
(3) Superfecta tickets shall be sold in not
					less than $2.00 denominations; however, the association may elect to offer
					$1.00 superfecta wagers in multiple wagers such as box, wheel, key or rundown
					provided each transaction has a minimum value of $2.00.
(4) In races with superfecta wagering, if
					there is a failure to select, in exact order, the first 4 animals, payouts
					shall be made on superfecta tickets in the following order of priority:
(a) Tickets selecting the first, second, and
					third finishers in that order, 1-2-3-all. If no ticket is sold selecting the
					first, second, and third finishers in that order, then;
(b) Tickets selecting the first and second
					finishers in that order, 1-2-all-all. If no ticket is sold selecting the first,
					and second finishers in that order, then;
(c) Tickets selecting the first finisher,
					1-all-all-all.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.14 - Tri-superfecta pools

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The tri-superfecta requires selection of
					the first 3 finishers, in their exact order, in the first of 2 designated races
					and the first 4 finishers, in exact order, in the second of the 2 designated
					races. After the official declaration of the first 3 wagering interests to
					finish in the first race of the tri-superfecta, each patron holding a winning
					ticket shall, prior to the running of the second tri-superfecta race, exchange
					the winning ticket for both the monetary value established by the mutuel
					department and a tri-superfecta exchange ticket, and at that time shall select
					the 4 wagering interests to finish in the second race of the tri-superfecta in
					order as officially posted. No tri-superfecta exchange ticket for the second
					race shall be issued except upon surrender of the tri-superfecta tickets from
					the first race as described in this section. Mutuel windows shall be open for
					the purpose of cashing and exchanging winning tri- superfecta tickets only
					after the first half of the tri-superfecta has been declared official.
					Tri-superfecta tickets shall be sold in not less than $2 denominations;
					however, the association may elect to offer $1 tri-superfecta wagers in
					multiple wagers, such as box, wheel, key or rundown, provided each transaction
					has a minimum value of $2.
(2)
					After wagering closes for the first half of the tri-superfecta, the mutuel
					department shall divide the net distributable pool into separate pools of equal
					amount, or the association may divide the pools at a different percentage rate
					if approval is granted by the division. Requests for approval shall be in
					writing and shall be made at least 10 days prior to the proposed date of
					implementation. Approval may be granted if the following conditions are met:
(a) A successful tote test is
					completed;
(b) The public is
					notified 7 days prior to implementation; and
(c) The requested change is in the interest
					of the public.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.16 - Simulcast

Current through June 24, 2024
All rules of the division pertaining to wagering pools apply to
						all simulcast races on which wagering in Wisconsin is to be conducted, except
						as provided in this section. No wagering shall be conducted on a simulcast race
						unless prior written approval from the division has been obtained. Each
						licensee requesting approval shall submit, with the request, the procedures for
						accommodating wagering on entries and fields in the race(s) to be simulcast.
						These procedures shall also be approved by the division prior to the simulcast
						of the race.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 9 - Pari-mutuel wagering pools › Section Game 9.17 - Approval of deductions

Current through June 24, 2024
A licensee under s.
						562.05(1) (b),
						Stats., shall deduct from the total amount wagered on all animals selected each
						race, amounts set forth in s.
						562.065(3) (a),
						Stats., for win, place, show and multiple pool wagers and pay the balance minus
						breakage to winning ticket holders. The deduction rates shall receive prior
						approval from the division and will be effective on the Tuesday following
						receipt of approval or on a date set by the division. Deduction rates shall be
						published in either the daily race program or posted in a prominent location at
						the racetrack during each race performance.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.02 - Definitions

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) "Canceled ticket" means a ticket which
					represents a wager which has been canceled and withdrawn from the pari-mutuel
					pools.
(2) "Cashed ticket" means
					any pari-mutuel ticket which is refunded or which is presented for payment of a
					winning wager and is paid.
(3)
					"Cashier accounting" means the record of teller activity by transaction and
					time of transaction.
(4) "Central
					processing unit" or "CPU" means the main computer which controls and stores
					both programs and data.
(5)
					"Computer log library" means a record of all operator initiated actions of the
					transaction processor.
(6)
					"Console" means the totalizator status monitor which displays current race pool
					status information.
(7) "Issued
					ticket" means a wager for which the ticket issuing machine produced a hard
					copy.
(7m) "Magnetic tape" means
					all magnetic media.
(8) "Refunded
					ticket" means a ticket which has been refunded for the value of a wager that is
					no longer valid.
(9) "Ticket
					issuing machine" or "TIM" means a machine which prints hard copies of
					wagers.
(10) "Totalizator system
					licensee" means any person, corporation or company which operates totalizator
					equipment and is licensed by the division.
(11) "Tote room" means the room at a race
					track in which the totalizator system's computer is housed.
(12) "Utilities" means the programs that are
					provided by computer vendors to perform tasks such as duplication of program
					tapes, modification of master files, and access to passwords.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.03 - System failure

Current through June 24, 2024
If, for any reason, during the course of a racing program the
						totalizator system is unable to record wagers received from the public or
						guarantee the integrity of the pari-mutuel pools, the totalizator system
						licensee shall advise the mutuel manager who shall then immediately notify the
						stewards. The totalizator system licensee shall keep the stewards advised of
						its efforts to correct the problem and, if said licensee is unable to correct
						the problem, it shall so advise the stewards. After consultation with the
						association, the stewards may order the cancellation of wagering for the race
						or program and the refund of the affected wagers. The stewards, after
						consultation with the association may permit some or all of the remaining races
						to be contested as wagerless exhibitions, after taking into consideration
						factors including, but not limited to, the purses, the amount of wagering, and
						the time required to make repairs to the totalizator system.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.04 - Procedures and reports required of associations

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) CASHED TICKETS.
					Each association shall maintain facilities and enforce procedures which ensure
					the security of cashed tickets and the integrity of outstanding ticket records.
					Such security requirements shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(a) Access of all totalizator employees to
					cashed tickets storage areas shall be prohibited;
(b) Cashed tickets shall be maintained in a 2
					hour fire resistant facility unless other comparable fire protection is
					installed and operable;
(c) Cashed
					and canceled tickets shall be maintained until 60 days after the payment of any
					outs money due the state for the race meet for which the ticket was purchased,
					unless the division directs, in writing, that the association continue to
					retain the tickets specified for the purpose of conducting an investigation or
					audit;
(d) Cashed ticket storage
					facilities shall be secured by a locking system;
(e) Only the mutuel manager or designee shall
					have access to cashed ticket storage areas for outstanding ticket records and
					uncashed ticket records; and
(f)
					Access to magnetic log tapes or comparable medium and the computer log library
					tapes by the mutuel manager and employees of the mutuel department shall be
					prohibited. The possession of magnetic log tapes and computer log library tapes
					shall be retained by associations for a period of 6 months from the end of the
					race meet.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.05 - Mutuel tickets

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) MARKING OF TICKETS. To prevent re-entry
					in the pari-mutuel system for duplicate cashing, the association shall cause
					each cashed or refunded ticket to be marked in a manner which will not destroy
					the identity of the ticket but will indicate that it has been cashed, or so
					indicated by computer imprint.
(2)
					STATUS OF OUTS ACCOUNT. The association shall make available to the division
					auditor each racing program a computer print-out of outstanding tickets cashed
					during the previous racing program and, at the request of the division auditor,
					produce, subject to the limitation in s.
					Game 10.04(1)
					(c), the actual tickets requested which were
					cashed during a particular program.
(4) RECORDS OF REFUNDS AND CANCELLATIONS. The
					seller or cashier or both shall retain and account for all refunded or canceled
					tickets. These refunded or canceled tickets will be retained by the
					association, in the manner prescribed in s.
					Game
					10.04(1). In the case of a request
					for an extension, as detailed in s.
					Game
					10.04(1), the tickets shall be
					retained until all audit tests have been completed and the administrator issues
					a letter allowing for the disposal of such tickets and records. If a refunded
					or canceled ticket is not available for inspection then sufficient supporting
					documentation, in the form of a seller cashier history shall be available upon
					request. In no event shall a refunded mutuel ticket which has been removed from
					the totalizator system by a key commission entry be accepted by the division
					auditor as a record of payment unless the actual hard copy ticket is presented
					during the audit.
(5) COMPUTER
					PRINT-OUTS. Each association shall make available to the division auditor for
					inspection and review all computer printouts generated by the totalizator
					system and shall upon request supply the division auditor with copies of such
					printouts.
(6) ADDITIONAL METHOD OF
					CALCULATION. If any written method of calculation or check-up, in addition to
					the computer printouts specified in sub. (5) is used or undertaken by the
					association, exact copies of all such calculations or check-ups shall be
					delivered by the association to the division auditor as soon as possible after
					each race.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.06 - Mutuel facilities; tickets; specification requirements and procedures

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) NO REDUCTION IN CAPACITY. An association
					shall not change a totalizator system if the change will reduce the functional
					capacity of the system without prior division approval.
Note: An example of a decrease in functional capacity is going
						from a cash/sell system to a sell only system.
(2) TOTALIZATORS. Each association shall use
					ticket issuing machines, linked to a computer based totalizator system, that
					shall:
(a) Record the progressive, aggregate,
					and final total in dollars wagered in each pool and on each entry or mutuel
					field;
(b) Compute the approximate
					and final odds in the win pool for each entry in each race at intervals not
					greater than 60 seconds and relay those odds to the infield display board and
					to other display devices;
(c)
					Compute commissions and breaks;
(d)
					Compute the payout prices.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.07 - Totalizator system: system requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL SYSTEM
					REQUIREMENTS. Totalizator system licensees shall meet or exceed the totalizator
					system features listed in subs.
(2)
					through (22).
(2) REDUNDANT
					CAPABILITIES. Totalizator systems shall have redundant capabilities to ensure
					the comparison of individual pool totals so that no data is lost due to a
					processor failure.
(3) REDUNDANT
					HARDWARE. All totalizator systems shall have redundant hardware including, but
					not limited to, the acceptance, recording, and accounting of wagering
					transactions to ensure that in normal operating circumstances a totalizator
					system failure will not cause interruption in pari-mutuel operations.
(4) STOP WAGERING COMMAND. All totalizator
					systems shall provide a device located in the stewards' stand and the tote room
					which shall disable all ticket issuing machines from accepting all bets and
					issuing tickets on all races for which the "stop wagering" command has been
					issued pursuant to s.
					Game
					10.06(5).
(5) RECORD OF STOP WAGERING COMMAND. All
					totalizator systems shall:
(a) Identify and
					record on the system printout which switch issued the stop wagering
					command;
(b) Record the time of day
					that the command was issued; and
(c) Confirm visually and audibly that
					wagering has stopped.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.08 - Totalizator system: procedural requirements

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) GENERAL
					PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS. Every totalizator system licensee must satisfy the
					procedural requirements set forth in subs. (2) through (11).
(2) PRE-RACE MEETING TESTS. All totalizator
					equipment to be used for a race meet shall, before the beginning of said race
					meet, be tested by the totalizator licensee in the presence and supervision of
					a division representative. This test shall include those procedures set forth
					in sub. (3).
(3) PRE-PROGRAM TESTS.
					All totalizator equipment in use for a program shall, before the start of each
					program, be tested by the totalizator personnel and all necessary repairs and
					adjustments made to ensure proper operation of ticket issuing machines and
					totalizator computers and recording of wagers in accordance with these rules.
					These tests shall be:
(a) Conducted at a time
					that does not conflict with the time established by the association for opening
					the pari-mutuel windows for sales; and
(b) Conducted with data supplied by the
					division auditor when so requested by the administrator.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 10 - Totalizator operations › Section Game 10.09 - Totalizator system licensees

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) CRITERIA FOR
					ELIGIBILITY. An application for a totalizator system license shall:
(a) Have a contract to provide a totalizator
					system with an association; and
(b)
					Provide the division evidence that the applicant has the experience and
					expertise to operate a totalizator system at the race meeting at which the
					applicant proposes to participate in Wisconsin racing. Such evidence shall
					include but not be limited to a demonstration that the applicant can comply
					with ch. Game 10.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 11 - Powers and duties of the Wisconsin division of gaming › Section Game 11.03 - Enforcement authority

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The division shall have unrestricted
					access to all areas of the racetrack including but not limited to: all
					buildings, structures, equipment and property located on the premises whether
					owned by, leased by, or leased to an association.
(2) The division shall have unrestricted
					access to all records and files, both paper and electronic, maintained by any
					licensee and related to activities occurring on association grounds, activities
					related to greyhound racing, breeding and training, or pari-mutuel
					wagering.
(3) The division may
					restrict the movement of greyhounds into and out of any racetrack in the state
					of Wisconsin upon a showing of cause.
(4) The division and its representatives may
					eject or exclude any licensee or unlicensed person from any facility or
					property under its jurisdiction whose conduct while present at the facility
					interferes with the orderly and proper conduct of greyhound racing or
					pari-mutuel wagering.
(a) Interfering conduct
					includes, but is not limited to, using profane language, making noises with the
					intent to stop a greyhound race, unauthorized presence in a restricted area,
					entering or attempting to enter a pari-mutuel facility without paying a posted
					admission fee, possession of a narcotic or drug which violates state or federal
					law, restricting or blocking the entrance or exit of a building or driveway,
					attempting to violate a statute, rule or order of the division or board of
					stewards related to greyhound racing and pari-mutuel wagering, striking or
					threatening another person or racing animal, discharging a firearm or illegal
					possession of a firearm, impeding division representatives or racing officials
					exercising authority or duty, or disrupting a stewards inquiry.
(b) The division and its representatives
					shall not exclude or eject a person for a period to exceed 48 hours unless the
					exclusion or ejection is based on a suspension or revocation of the person's
					occupational license.
(c) The
					division may call upon local law enforcement to assist in enforcement of this
					section.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 11 - Powers and duties of the Wisconsin division of gaming › Section Game 11.04 - Board of stewards

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) The board of stewards shall consist of 2
					division stewards, one of which shall be a chief steward or presiding division
					steward, and one association steward employed by the association where the
					inquiry will be heard. In cases where the inquiry will be heard at a location
					other than a racetrack, the association steward shall be employed by the
					association in closest proximity to where the alleged violation occurred. The
					chief steward or presiding division steward shall be the presiding
					officer.
(2) Upon a finding of
					reasonable cause, a steward shall issue a notice to the alleged violator(s)
					summoning the violator(s) to an inquiry. All notices of inquiries shall be in
					writing and include the following:
(a) Date,
					time and location of the inquiry.
(b) Alleged conduct constituting a
					violation.
(c) Administrative code
					section or statutory citation allegedly violated.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 13 - Licensing › Subchapter I - Procedures › Section Game 13.01 - Scope and purpose

Current through June 24, 2024
This chapter governs occupational licenses granted by the
							division. This chapter establishes licensure as a pre-requisite for
							participation in greyhound racing in the state of Wisconsin. Licensure is
							granted only by the division subject to compliance with the rules of the
							division and the Wisconsin statutes. Acceptance of a license shall be construed
							as consent and agreement to the rules. Failure to comply with any law relating
							to racing may be grounds for immediate revocation of this license. Licenses
							pursuant to s. 562.05(1) (a) and
							(b), Stats., are governed by ch. Game
							5.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 13 - Licensing › Subchapter I - Procedures › Section Game 13.02 - Submission of application

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Any person
						desiring an occupation license shall apply on forms provided by the division.
						If additional information is requested for the purpose of determining an
						applicant's eligibility or qualifications, the division shall notify the
						applicant that he or she shall provide such supplemental information.
(2) Applications shall be obtained from the
						license office at any race track regulated by the division or from the
						division's central administrative office.
(3) Applications shall be filed in the
						licensing office at the race track where the applicant wishes to participate in
						a race meeting.
Note: The forms may be obtained at the Division of Gaming
							office at 2005 West Beltline Highway, Suite 201, P.O. Box 8979, Madison, WI
							53708-8979.
(4) In
						considering an application for a license, the board of stewards or division may
						require the applicant, as well as the applicant's endorsers, to appear before
						the board of stewards or division and demonstrate that the applicant is
						qualified in every respect to receive the license requested.
(5) Within 5 days after receipt of a complete
						application package, the board of stewards shall determine whether the
						applicant or licensee meets all substantive requirements and issue a written
						notice granting the license or a notice for inquiry related to the proposed
						denial of the license application.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 13 - Licensing › Subchapter I - Procedures › Section Game 13.04 - Duration and extent of occupation licenses

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) Each occupation
						license shall expire at midnight on December 31st of each year.
(2) An occupation license issued at one race
						meeting during the calendar year shall be valid at any other race meeting
						regulated by the division that year provided that the holder has not been
						suspended by the division or any other racing jurisdiction.
(3) All issued licenses shall be temporary
						for a period of 90 days. A temporary license shall become a license after 90
						days unless the division denies it for any reason.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 13 - Licensing › Subchapter I - Procedures › Section Game 13.05 - License fees

Current through June 24, 2024
(1) ASSOCIATION LICENSES:
(a) Racing official-administration
1. General Manager $100.00
2. Director of Security $75.00
3. Director of Racing $75.00
4. Mutuel Manager $75.00
5. Racing Secretary $75.00
6. Association Steward $75.00
7. All Assistant Positions of Those Listed
						Above $35.00
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 13 - Licensing › Subchapter I - Procedures › Section Game 13.06 - License to participate

Current through June 24, 2024
No person shall participate in a race meeting unless such
							person has been granted a license. A suspension or revocation of an occupation
							license, by the division or any other racing jurisdiction, shall apply equally
							to, and shall make the person subject to such suspension or revocation
							ineligible for, any, category of occupation license.
Wisconsin Administrative Code › Department of Administration [Gaming] › Chapter Game 13 - Licensing › Subchapter I - Procedures › Section Game 13.07 - Denial of license

Current through June 24, 2024
If the stewards recommend to the division that a license
							application be denied, they shall issue a ruling. No person whom the stewards
							have recommended be denied shall receive a license until granted by the
							division. If the applicant does not exhaust administrative remedies by
							requesting a hearing within the time specified in s.
							Game
							3.03, the stewards' ruling shall become a final
							decision of the division and the applicant shall be ineligible to re-apply for
							a license for the balance of the calendar year from the date of the stewards'
							ruling. The denial of a license by the division to any applicant will continue
							in effect until such time as the division approves a subsequent application for
							a license.