Operation of Off-Track Betting
- (a) Notice of hours. A notice shall be displayed in a conspicuous location in every off-track betting facility setting forth the hours during which said facility shall be open for business.
- (b) Sale or exhibition of off-track betting information. In each off-track betting facility, there shall be exhibited or offered for sale off-track betting information. The off-track betting information is solely for the convenience of the betting public.
- (c) Declaring the facility closed. Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 12-574-F1 to 12-574-F65, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the managing employee of each off-track betting facility may declare the facility closed for receiving bets on any pari-mutuel pool, race, group of races or closed for all betting.
- (d) Payments on winning tickets. Payments on winning tickets shall be made by check or in United States currency at any off-track betting facility upon proper presentation and surrender of a valid winning ticket. However, payouts in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) may be delayed one (1) business day.
- (e) Payments to be verified. Off-track betting facility personnel shall not make a payment in any amount other than that indicated by the official off-track betting race result sheet conspicuously posted at the facility or by the computer terminal equipment installed at the off-track betting facility for ticket cashing purposes.
(Adopted effective October 3, 2001)