1. A. This regulation is only applicable to the holder of a mobile sports wagering license.
2. B. A sports wagering licensee shall install in each of the licensee’s data information centers and operations centers a surveillance system that complies with the requirements of this regulation.
3. C. A sports wagering licensee’s surveillance system shall be reviewed and approved by the Commission under Regulation .16 of this chapter.

4. D. A sports wagering licensee’s surveillance system shall include:

   1. (1) Light sensitive cameras that are:

      1. (a) Enabled by lenses of sufficient magnification to observe front and back of each server cabinet that house all servers that collectively are the online wagering and associated systems;
      2. (b) Enabled by lighting which is continuous and of sufficient quality to produce clear video recordings and still pictures; and
      3. (c) Configured to monitor and record physical access to the online wagering and associated systems; and

   2. (2) Digital video recording capability equipped to:

      1. (a) Superimpose the date and time on all monitoring and recording;
      2. (b) Through the use of a meter, counter or other device or method, identify and locate a particular event which was recorded; and
      3. (c) Identify on video recording disks or other storage media the type of media player and software prerequisite to viewing the digital images.
5. E. Except as provided in §F of this regulation, a sports wagering licensee shall retain surveillance recordings for a minimum of 90 days.
6. F. Upon the request of the Commission or a law enforcement agency that has proper jurisdiction over the sports wagering licensee, a recording shall be retained and stored in accordance with the directives of the Commission or law enforcement agency pertaining to that recording.
7. G. A sports wagering licensee shall provide the Commission with timely and unfettered remote access to its surveillance system and all transmissions.

8. H. A sports wagering licensee shall comply in a timely fashion with a request from the Commission to:

   1. (1) Display on monitors any event capable of being captured by the surveillance system;
   2. (2) Make a video recording or photograph of any event capable of being captured by the surveillance system; and
   3. (3) Restrict or deny access to a recording or photograph.
9. I. A surveillance system may not be directly accessible from a location outside a mobile sports wagering licensee’s local network.

Authority: Education Article §§ 10-101 and 26-801; State Government Article, §§ 9-1A- 02, 9-1A- 04, 9-1A- 33, 9-1E-01—9-1E-15; Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date:

Regulations .01— .44 adopted as an emergency provision effective August 5, 2021 (48:18 Md. R. 690); adopted permanently effective January 13, 2022 (49:1 Md. R. 16)

Regulation .06B amended effective July 7, 2025 (52:13 Md. R. 657)

Regulation .06P amended effective November 14, 2022 (49:23 Md. R. 997)

Regulation .20F amended as an emergency provision effective December 12, 2023 (50:26 Md. R. 1130); amended permanently effective May 27, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 529)

Regulation .29B amended effective May 25, 2026 (53:10 Md. R. 459)

Regulation .29D, E, F adopted effective May 25, 2026 (53:10 Md. R. 459)

Regulation .34 amended as an emergency provision effective December 12, 2023 (50:26 Md. R. 1130); amended permanently effective May 27, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 529)

Regulation .34L adopted effective April 27, 2026 (53:8 Md. R, 356)

Regulation .37 amended effective July 7, 2025 (52:13 Md. R. 657)

Regulation .40 amended as an emergency provision effective December 12, 2023 (50:26 Md. R. 1130); amended permanently effective May 27, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 529)

Regulation .40E amended as an emergency provision effective January 26, 2022 (49:5 Md. R. 364); amended permanently effective July 25, 2022 (49:15 Md. R. 740)

Regulation .40B amended effective July 7, 2025 (52:13 Md. R. 657)

Regulation .41 amended as an emergency provision effective December 12, 2023 (50:26 Md. R. 1130); amended permanently effective May 27, 2024 (51:10 Md. R. 529)

Regulation .41E adopted effective May 25, 2026 (53:10 Md. R. 459)

Regulation .45 adopted effective July 7, 2025 (52:13 Md. R. 657)