§ 1367. Sports wagering. 1. As used in this section and in section\nthirteen hundred sixty-seven-a of this title:\n (a) "Platform provider" means an entity selected by the commission to\nconduct mobile sports wagering pursuant to a competitive bidding\nprocess;\n (b) "Authorized sports bettor" means an individual who is physically\npresent in this state when placing a sports wager, who is not a\nprohibited sports bettor, and who participates in sports wagering\noffered by a casino or a mobile sports wagering licensee;\n (c) "Casino" means a licensed gaming facility at which gambling is\nconducted pursuant to the provisions of this article;\n (d) "Commission" means the New York state gaming commission\nestablished pursuant to section one hundred two of this chapter;\n (e) "Collegiate sport or athletic event" means a sport or athletic\nevent offered or sponsored by, or played in connection with a public or\nprivate institution that offers educational services beyond the\nsecondary level;\n (f) "Covered persons" includes: athletes; players; umpires; referees;\nofficials; personnel associated with players, clubs, teams, leagues, and\nathletic associations; medical professionals, including athletic\ntrainers, who provide services to athletes and players; and the family\nmembers of these persons;\n (g) "High school sport or athletic event" means a sport or athletic\nevent offered or sponsored by or played in connection with a public or\nprivate institution that offers education services at the secondary\nlevel;\n (h) "In-play sports wager" means a sports wager placed on a sports\nevent after the sports event has begun and before it ends;\n (i) "Layoff bet" means a sports wager placed by a casino sports pool\nwith another casino sports pool;\n (j) "Minor" means any person under the age of twenty-one years;\n (k) "Mobile sports wagering platform" or "platform" means the\ncombination of hardware, software, and data networks used to manage,\nadminister, or control sports wagering and any associated wagers\naccessible by any electronic means including mobile applications and\ninternet websites accessed via a mobile device or computer;\n (l) "Mobile sports wagering operator" means a mobile sports wagering\nskin which has been licensed by the commission to operate a sports pool\nthrough a mobile sports wagering platform;\n (m) "Mobile sports wagering licensee" means a platform provider and a\nmobile sports wagering operator licensed by the commission;\n (n) "Operator" means a casino which has elected to operate a sports\npool;\n (o) "Professional sport or athletic event" means an event at which two\nor more persons participate in sports or athletic events and receive\ncompensation in excess of actual expenses for their participation in\nsuch event;\n (p) "Conduct potentially warranting further investigation" means any\nstatement, action, or other communication intended to unlawfully\ninfluence, manipulate, or control a wagering outcome of a sporting\ncontest or performance in a sporting contest in exchange for a benefit\nor to avoid financial or physical harm. "Conduct potentially warranting\nfurther investigation" may include, but not be limited to, statements,\nactions, and communications made to a covered person;\n (q) "Professional sports stadium or arena" means a stadium, ballpark,\nor arena in which a professional sport or athletic event occurs;\n (r) "Prohibited sports bettor" means:\n (i) any officer or employee of the commission;\n (ii) any principal or key employee of a casino, mobile sports wagering\nlicensee, and its affiliates, except as may be permitted by the\ncommission;\n (iii) any casino gaming or non-gaming employee at the casino that\nemploys such person and any gaming or non-gaming employee at the mobile\nsports wagering licensee that employs such person;\n (iv) any contractor, subcontractor, or consultant, or officer or\nemployee of a contractor, subcontractor, or consultant, of a casino or a\nmo
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