Designates certain convicted individuals as prohibited sports bettors and restricts their ability to wager on sports or horse races.

This bill designates individuals convicted of specific crimes involving athletes, coaches, officials, or participants in sports events or horse races, or certain offenses involving sports contests, horse races, or wagering thereon, as prohibited sports bettors. The New York State Gaming Commission must notify these individuals and establish a schedule of prohibition periods based on the severity of the underlying offense. Prohibited sports bettors are barred from establishing or maintaining wagering accounts.

Designates certain convicted individuals as prohibited sports bettors and restricts their ability to wager on sports or horse races.

This bill designates individuals convicted of specific crimes involving athletes, coaches, officials, or participants in sports events or horse races, or certain offenses involving sports contests, horse races, or wagering thereon, as prohibited sports bettors. The New York State Gaming Commission must notify these individuals and establish a schedule of prohibition periods based on the severity of the underlying offense. Prohibited sports bettors are barred from establishing or maintaining wagering accounts.