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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 11. Gaming
Agency 10. Virginia Racing Commission
Chapter 47. Historical Horse Racing
11/21/2024

11VAC10-47-70. Commission approval of historical horse racing games and displays.

A. A licensee shall submit a written request to the commission for permission to offer a multiple wager on a historical horse race. The written request shall include a detailed description of the rules that apply to the pari-mutuel wager, the method of calculating payouts, and the method by which money will be allocated to the pari-mutuel pool, if applicable. This documentation shall fully and accurately describe:

1. The method of determining a game outcome;

2. Available wagering denominations;

3. Minimum wager amount;

4. Maximum wager amount;

5. The allocation of wagers into the pari-mutuel pool;

6. The amount of takeout for each wager;

7. The method of calculating winning payouts and breakage, where applicable;

8. Payout calculations set forth in sufficient detail to audit a payout through manual calculation;

9. The minimum payouts and the method of guaranteeing minimum payouts;

10. The method of mapping payouts to an entertaining display on the wagering terminal; and

11. Any other information provided to an independent testing laboratory for use in the testing of the pari-mutuel wagers.

B. For wagering on historical horse racing, approximate odds or payouts for each pool shall be available on each respective terminal for viewing by patrons.

C. In conspicuous places in the designated area, each licensee shall post (i) a general explanation of pari-mutuel wagering offered on historical horse races and (ii) an explanation of each betting pool offered in the terminal menus. The explanation shall be submitted to the commission for approval prior to its posting.

Statutory Authority

§ 59.1-369 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 37, Issue 2, eff. October 14, 2020.

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