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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="11-613" title_number="11" title_name="Horse Racing" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="Harness Racing">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A licensee whose average handle is $150,000 or less shall keep the breakage.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A licensee whose average handle is over $150,000 shall:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>allocate 50% of the breakage to the Sires Stakes Program; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>keep 50% of the breakage to pay for personnel-related expenses, physical improvements, track maintenance, and indebtedness related to the track, including indebtedness for clubhouse and grandstand construction.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>If an average handle is over $600,000, the takeout shall be:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>17% from each regular mutuel pool;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>19% from each multiple mutuel pool for 2 horses; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>25% from each multiple mutuel pool on 3 or more horses.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>If the average handle is $600,000 or less, the takeout shall be:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>not more than 18.75% from each regular mutuel pool;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>not more than 20.75% from each multiple mutuel pool on 2 horses; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>not more than 26.75% from each multiple mutuel pool on 3 or more horses.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>Money that remains after deductions are made under this section shall be returned as winnings to successful bettors.</text>
  </level>
</section>
