Gaming activity may not be engaged in by, and a prize, jackpot, or winnings may not be paid to:

1. A. A Commission member;
2. B. An officer or an employee of the Agency; or

3. C. An individual who lives in the same principal residence as a Commission member or an officer or employee of the Agency and is the officers, members or employees:

   1. (1) Spouse or domestic partner;
   2. (2) Child;
   3. (3) Sibling; or
   4. (4) Parent or parent-in-law; or
4. D. The Agency may conduct periodic reviews of prizes paid in excess of $600 by reviewing data available to the Agency.

Authority: State Government Article, §§9-101—9-111, 9-116, 9-123, 9-1A-01, 9-1A-02, 9-1A-04, 9-1A-24, 9-1D-01, 9-1E-01, 9-1E-04, 10-205, and 10-219, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: April 29, 2013 (40:8 Md. R. 725)

Regulation .01B amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13); May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .01B amended as an emergency provision effective August 5, 2021 (48:18 Md. R. 690); amended permanently effective January 13, 2022 (49:1 Md. R. 16)

Regulation .02 amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .03 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13); May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .04 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13); May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .04B amended effective February 16, 2015 (42:3 Md. R. 319)

Regulation .05 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13)

Regulation .05 amended as an emergency provision effective August 5, 2021 (48:18 Md. R. 690); amended permanently effective January 13, 2022 (49:1 Md. R. 16)

Regulation .05D, E amended effective May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)

Regulation .06 amended effective January 14, 2019 (46:1 Md. R. 13); May 26, 2025 (52:10 Md. R. 439)