§ 13F08 — Simulcast agreements

(a) Manner of agreement.--Any agreement entered into between a licensed gaming entity and a licensed racing entity to facilitate casino simulcasting shall be in writing and shall be filed with and approved by the board and the commission in accordance with regulations promulgated by the board in consultation with the commission.

(b) Wager provisions.--Notwithstanding 3 Pa.C.S. § 9334 (relating to State Racing Fund and tax rate) or 9335 (relating to pari-mutuel pool distribution), the following shall apply:

(1) If a licensed gaming entity offers casino simulcasting at its licensed facility through an agreement with a licensed racing entity, the agreement shall specify the percentage of the money wagered each racing day at the simulcasting facility and remaining in the wagering pools after the required distributions under 3 Pa.C.S. § 9335 that will be paid to the licensed gaming entity. The amount retained by a licensed gaming entity shall not exceed 25% of the money retained by the licensed racing entity under 3 Pa.C.S. § 9335.

(2) (Reserved).

(c) Regulations.--The board, in consultation with the commission, shall establish regulations to administer the retention requirements under this section.