§ 1014. Simulcasting of out-of-state thoroughbred races. 1. The\nprovisions of this section shall govern the simulcasting of races\nconducted at thoroughbred tracks located in another state or country on\nany day during which a franchised corporation is conducting a race\nmeeting in Saratoga county at Saratoga thoroughbred racetrack until June\nthirtieth, two thousand twenty-six and on any day regardless of whether\nor not a franchised corporation is conducting a race meeting in Saratoga\ncounty at Saratoga thoroughbred racetrack after June thirtieth, two\nthousand twenty-six. On any day on which a franchised corporation has\nnot scheduled a racing program but a thoroughbred racing corporation\nlocated within the state is conducting racing, each off-track betting\ncorporation branch office and each simulcasting facility licensed in\naccordance with section one thousand seven (that has entered into a\nwritten agreement with such facility's representative horsemen's\norganization, as approved by the commission), one thousand eight, or one\nthousand nine of this article shall be authorized to accept wagers and\ndisplay the live simulcast signal from thoroughbred tracks located in\nanother state or foreign country subject to the following provisions:\n a. Each off-track betting branch office accepting wagers on an\nout-of-state track shall accept wagers on races run at the in-state\ntrack and every simulcasting facility licensed in accordance with\nsections one thousand seven, one thousand eight and one thousand nine of\nthis article which is accepting wagers and displaying the simulcast\nsignal from an out-of-state track shall similarly accept wagers and\ndisplay the signal from the in-state track.\n b. Simulcasting facilities shall be authorized to accept wagers and\ndisplay the live simulcast signal from out-of-state thoroughbred tracks.\n c. If a regional harness track is conducting racing on a day on which\nout-of-state simulcasting is authorized, the off-track betting\ncorporation shall be required to accept wagers and display the live\nsimulcast signal of such races provided the terms and conditions for\naccepting such signal are no less favorable than those in effect on\nApril first, nineteen hundred ninety-three.\n d. Each off-track betting corporation shall determine the average\ndaily handle on the in-state thoroughbred corporation, the average daily\nhandle from out-of-state tracks and the average total daily payment made\nto the in-state thoroughbred track on each day from April first,\nnineteen hundred ninety-three through December thirty-first, nineteen\nhundred ninety-three on which the off-track betting corporation accepted\nwagers on races conducted at such track and races conducted on an\nout-of-state track on a day on which no scheduled races were conducted\nby a franchised corporation. This calculation shall be provided to the\ncommission and the chief executive officers of the in-state thoroughbred\ntrack and the horsemen's organization. If there is a dispute as to the\namount of such calculations, written documentation from the off-track\nbetting corporation and the track, shall be supplied to the commission\nwhich shall make a determination of the correct amounts, which\ndetermination shall be final and binding on all parties.\n e. An amount equal to the calculated number shall be determined to be\nthe amount payable to the in-state thoroughbred racing corporation as\nthough such number were calculated on actual handle, using the payment\nschedules, including distribution to purses, of article five-A and\narticle ten of this chapter provided such track conducts a program of\nracing equivalent in racing dates and wagering opportunities to the\nnineteen hundred ninety-three program.\n f. The amount shall be distributed in accordance with the provisions\nof this section. The commission shall determine the amount of and dates\nof such payments, which dates shall, as far as practicable, reflect the\npayme
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