Maine LD1188 allows licensed racetracks to sell pari-mutuel pools for simulcast racing at approved facilities.
Maine LD1188 amends the law to allow licensed racetracks to sell pari-mutuel pools and common pari-mutuel pools for simulcast racing at facilities approved by the State Harness Racing Commission. This change permits sales at facilities approved by the commission, provided they meet certain criteria. The bill also allows for sales at slot machine facilities and off-track betting facilities. This amendment is deemed an emergency and takes effect immediately, addressing the dual regulatory environment affecting harness racing and simulcast wagering.
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