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Assembly Bill A9125

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Provides that mobile sports wagering operators and mobile sports wagering platforms are prohibited from limiting the size and frequency of deposits or wagers or banning authorized sports bettors individually

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2025-A9125 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Racing And Wagering
Law Section:
Racing, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Breeding Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1367-a, RWB L

2025-A9125 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that mobile sports wagering operators and mobile sports wagering platforms are prohibited from limiting the size and frequency of deposits or wagers of authorized sports bettors because the bettor obtains financial benefit or due to the bettor's waging activity; provides exceptions for suspicious wagering activity and indications of a gambling disorder; requires such operators and platforms to provide electronic written notice when an authorized sports bettor is limited or banned.

2025-A9125 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9125
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                            September 26, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. BORES -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Racing and Wagering
 
 AN ACT to amend the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and  breeding  law,  in
   relation  to  prohibiting  mobile sports wagering operators and mobile
   sports wagering platforms from limiting  the  size  and  frequency  of
   deposits or wagers of authorized sports bettors on an individual basis
   or banning authorized sports bettors on an individual basis
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "fair  play
 act".
   § 2. Subdivision 1367-a of the racing, pari-mutuel wagering and breed-
 ing law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4-a to read as follows:
   4-A.  (A)  MOBILE SPORTS WAGERING OPERATORS AND MOBILE SPORTS WAGERING
 PLATFORMS SHALL BE PROHIBITED FROM LIMITING THE  SIZE  OR  FREQUENCY  OF
 DEPOSITS OR WAGERS OF AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTORS BECAUSE SUCH BETTOR:
   (I)  OBTAINS FINANCIAL BENEFIT AS A RESULT OF THEIR WAGERING ACTIVITY;
 OR
   (II) DUE TO SUCH BETTOR'S  WAGERING  ACTIVITY,  UNLESS  SUCH  WAGERING
 ACTIVITY:
   (A)  CONSTITUTES SUSPICIOUS WAGERING ACTIVITY, AS DEFINED IN PARAGRAPH
 (BB) OF SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION THIRTEEN HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVEN OF  THIS
 TITLE; OR
   (B)  INDICATES THAT SUCH BETTOR HAS A GAMBLING DISORDER, AS DEFINED IN
 ARTICLE ONE OF THE MENTAL HYGIENE LAW.
   (B) WHEN AN AUTHORIZED SPORTS BETTOR IS LIMITED OR BANNED, THE  MOBILE
 SPORTS WAGERING OPERATOR OR MOBILE SPORTS WAGERING PLATFORM SHALL, WITH-
 IN  TWENTY-FOUR  HOURS  OF ISSUING SUCH LIMIT OR BAN, PROVIDE ELECTRONIC
 WRITTEN NOTICE TO SUCH AUTHORIZED SPORTS  BETTOR.  SUCH  WRITTEN  NOTICE
 SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NEED NOT BE LIMITED TO:

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13611-02-5
 A. 9125                             2
              

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