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Presentation TitleDatePresenter Name, TitleUnit/Division
North American Gaming Regulators Association: Sports BettingAugust 8, 2019Tina Griffin, Assistant Director
Regulating Sports Betting
Cannot treat like other wagering
More difficult to regulate
Teller Kiosk
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Wagering Methods
Mobile
eSports Fantasy Sports
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Accepted Wagers
Virtual Sports
Brackets & Tourneys
Approved Events
EXCEPTIONS: In-state college games, Olympic events, Minor or development leagues
NJ Operators must use Integrity Monitoring Providers (SWIMA) to receive and report unusual activity and to identify suspicious activity
Regulator has direct access to the Integrity Monitoring Provider’s monitoring system
MS Vendors responsible for monitoring for unusual activity
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Integrity
Verifies bettor’s locationAllows mobile wagering(in-venue or online)Effective for VPN usersIdentifies device, entry denialsQ: When to verify location? Data goes to regulators and operatorsUse data for fraud investigations
Geolocation
Know Your Customer
Marketing Affiliates
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Other Mobile Device Vendors
Payment Providers
Sports betting = increased complaintsProcess: Complainant works with operator to address complaint Regulator gets involved based on nature of complaint or if it can’t be resolved at operator level
Complaints
Identity verification
In-app responsible gaming info
Set player account limits
Responsible Gaming for Mobile
Presentation TitleDatePresenter Name, TitleUnit/Division
Questions?Tina Griffin, Assistant Director