Maine § 8 §286 Calculation of distribution of commission

Maine Statutes

§ 8 §286 — Calculation of distribution of commission

Maine § 8 §286

Title 8AMUSEMENTS AND SPORTS

Ch. 11HARNESS RACING

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 8, § 8 §286 (2026).

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1.Live racing. The distribution of the commission on live racing is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.

2.Off-track betting facility intrastate simulcasting. The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races originating at a racetrack in the State by an off-track betting facility is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.

3.Track intrastate simulcasting. The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races originating at a racetrack in the State by another racetrack in the State is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.

4.Off-track betting facility interstate simulcasting with commingled pools. The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races with commingled pools origin

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1.
Live racing.
The distribution of the commission on live racing is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.
2.
Off-track betting facility intrastate simulcasting.
The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races originating at a racetrack in the State by an off-track betting facility is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.
3.
Track intrastate simulcasting.
The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races originating at a racetrack in the State by another racetrack in the State is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.
4.
Off-track betting facility interstate simulcasting with commingled pools.
The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races with commingled pools originating at a racetrack in another state by an off-track betting facility is calculated as a percentage of the commission with respect to the State's share and as percentages of the net commission with respect to all other participants' shares and is distributed as follows.
5.
Track interstate simulcasting with commingled pools.
The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races with commingled pools originating at a racetrack in another state by a racetrack in the State is calculated as percentages of the commission and distributed as follows.
6.
Off-track betting facility interstate simulcasting with noncommingled pools.
The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races with noncommingled pools originating at a racetrack in another state by an off-track betting facility is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.
7.
Track interstate simulcasting with noncommingled pools.
The distribution of the commission on simulcasting of races with noncommingled pools originating at a racetrack in another state by a racetrack in the State is calculated as percentages of the handle and distributed as follows.
8.
Payment from Stipend Fund.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the amounts payable to the Stipend Fund under this section from an off-track betting facility newly licensed after January 1, 2020 must be divided among all agricultural fair licensees based upon the number of days raced in conjunction with the annual agricultural fairs of the licensees.