Sale of pari-mutuel tickets
Compiled text through Jul 15, 2022
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
No later Register activity identified in this check.
Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Executive Department
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Jul 15, 2022
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
(a)Only one method of selling pari-mutuel tickets shall be used for the sale of tickets on individual heats or races during any racing day.
(b)No pari-mutuel tickets shall be sold except through regular ticket windows properly designated by signs showing type of tickets sold at that particular window, except that tickets may be issued by automated ticket machines, or bets may be sold by designated couriers, according to procedures approved by the commission.
(c)No pari-mutuel selling windows shall be closed nor shall the sale of pari-mutuel tickets be limited or restricted in any way for the purpose of impeding public participation in any wagering pool.
(d)Any track conducting pari-mutuel wagering that cashes or accepts any public assistance check or electronic benefit transfer device issued by a public welfare official or department, or agent thereof, as and for public assistance, as proscribed by section 151 of the Social Services Law, shall be disciplined by the commission. Such discipline may include one or more of the following actions:
(1)revocation of a license;
(2)suspension of a license;
(3)a fine; or
(4)issuance of a public or private letter of reprimand to be placed in the file of the licensee.