Section 1363 - [Effective 11/30/2024] Advertising restrictions1.As used in this section: (a) "advertisement" shall mean any notice or communication to the public or any information concerning the gaming-related business of a gaming facility licensee or applicant or a mobile sports wagering licensee as defined in section thirteen hundred sixty-seven of this article through broadcasting, publication or any other means of dissemination, including electronic dissemination. Promotional activities are considered advertisements for purposes of this section.(b) "direct advertisement" shall mean any advertisement as described in paragraph (a) of this subdivision that is disseminated to a specific individual or individuals.2. Advertising shall be based upon fact, and shall not be false, deceptive or misleading, and no advertising by or on behalf of a gaming facility licensee shall: (a) Use any type, size, location, lighting, illustration, graphic depiction or color resulting in the obscuring of any material fact;(b) Fail to clearly and conspicuously specify and state any material conditions or limiting factors;(c) Depict any person under the age of twenty-one engaging in gaming and related activities; or(d) Fail to designate and state the name and location of the gaming facility conducting the advertisement. The location of the gaming facility need not be included on billboards within thirty miles of the gaming facility.3. Each advertisement shall, clearly and conspicuously, state a problem gambling hotline number.4. Each direct advertisement shall, clearly and conspicuously, describe a method or methods by which an individual may designate that the individual does not wish to receive any future direct advertisement. (a) The described method must be by at least two of the following: (2) Regular U.S. mail; or(b) Upon receipt of an individual's request to discontinue receipt of future advertisement, a gaming facility licensee or applicant shall block the individual in the gaming facility licensee's database so as to prevent the individual from receiving future direct advertisements with-in fifteen days of receipt of the request.5.Each gaming facility licensee or applicant shall provide to the commission at its main office a complete and accurate copy of all advertisements within five business days of the advertisement's public dissemination. Gaming facility licensees or applicants shall discontinue the public dissemination upon receipt of notice from the commission to discontinue an advertisement.6.A gaming facility licensee or applicant shall maintain a complete record of all advertisements for a period of at least two years. Records shall be made available to the commission upon request.
N.Y. Rac. Pari-Mut. Wag. and Breed. Law § 1363
Amended by New York Laws 2024, ch. 423,Sec. 1, eff. 11/30/2024.Added by New York Laws 2013, ch. 174,Sec. 2, eff. 1/1/2014.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.