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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" citation="COMAR 36.10.05.04" title_num="36" subtitle_num="10" chapter_num="05" heading="Ongoing Requirements for a Mobile Sports Wagering Licensee.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A mobile sports wagering licensee shall:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Use technical and operational measures to prevent online wagering by individuals who are underage or physically located outside the State, including:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Age verification procedures, which may require the use of a third party acceptable to Commission staff that is in the business of verifying an individual’s personally identifiable information; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Geolocation technology to accurately verify a bettor’s geographic location within the State as determined by U.S. Census Map;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Include on its sports wagering website a description of the possible consequences for unauthorized wagering by an:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Underage bettor; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Out–of–state bettor;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Provide a description of consequences required under §A(2) of this regulation, which may include:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Immediate stoppage of play;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Account closure; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(c)">
        <text>Forfeiture and confiscation of winnings or unredeemed items;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Establish procedures to prevent excluded individuals from engaging in wagering activity or being paid winnings as provided in COMAR 36.10.10 and 36.10.11;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Comply with all State and federal data security laws; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Maintain all sports wagering data securely for at least 5 years from date of the wager.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>A mobile sports wagering licensee may enter into a contract with only one online sports wagering operator at a time.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>For purposes of enforcing the limitation, the Commission shall treat all mobile sports wagering licensees that are related entities as the single mobile sports wagering licensee.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Except for a person conducting testing of a licensee’s sports wagering platform, as required by the Commission, only a person to which the Commission has issued a mobile sports wagering license, or an online sports wagering operator license with which the mobile sports wagering licensee has a current contract, may access the online sports wagering operating system or associated equipment.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>Only a mobile sports wagering licensee, or its licensed online sports wagering operator, may operate or offer online sports wagering on behalf of the mobile sports wagering licensee.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>