Chapter 03. General Standards and Prohibitions

An individual under the age of 18;

A Commission member;

An employee of the Agency;

An individual who lives in the same principal residence as a Commission member or an employee of the Agency and is the member’s, or employee’s:

An individual who has under COMAR 36.09.05.

Except as provided in §B of this regulation an employee, principal, officer, director of an operator, a fantasy competition contractor, or a member of that individual’s immediate family, is prohibited from participating in a fantasy competition offered by that operator.

An affiliated individual may participate in a fantasy competition if:

An athlete, sports agent, team employee, handler, referee, or league official, or a member of the individual’s immediate family, is prohibited from participating in a fantasy competition that is based on an underlying sporting event in which the individual is affiliated.

An athlete, sports agent, team employee, handler, referee, or league official, or a member of that individual’s immediate family, may not enter fantasy competitions based on underlying sporting events in which the individual is a participant through another person as a proxy.

Scripts.

Beginner Games and Identification of Highly Experienced Players.

Fantasy Competition Entries. An operator shall identify the number of entries a fantasy competition player may submit for each fantasy competition.

Limit on Number of Accounts. An operator may not permit a player to establish more than one account.

Disputes. An operator shall provide a mechanism for a player to raise a dispute with an operator.

Data. An operator shall prominently display the source of the data utilized in determining results.

Minors;

Students; or

Schools or colleges.