Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.544

Current through Vol. 24-15, September 1, 2024

Section R. 432.544 - Fantasy contest player account requirements

Rule 544. To establish a fantasy contest player account, a fantasy contest operator or licensed management company must do all of the following:

(a) Create an electronic fantasy contest player file that must include, but is not limited to, all of the following:

(i) The fantasy contest player's legal name.

(ii) The fantasy contest player's date of birth.

(iii) The fantasy contest player's fantasy contest account number or username.

(iv) The fantasy contest player's residential address. A post office box is not acceptable.

(v) The fantasy contest player's email address.

(vi) The method and process used to verify the fantasy contest player's age and identity, including sufficient records to demonstrate that age and identity verification was performed in accordance with applicable requirements of the act and these rules.

(vii) The date of verification of the fantasy contest player's age and identity.

(b) Encrypt all of the following information maintained electronically by the fantasy contest operator or licensed management company:

(i) If collected and maintained, any portion of the fantasy contest player's Social Security number or equivalent identification number for a noncitizen fantasy contest player, such as a passport or taxpayer identification number.

(ii) The fantasy contest player's password or other access security feature.

(iii) The fantasy contest player's personal or financial information.

(c) Verify the fantasy contest player's age and identity in accordance with R 432.541a.

(d) Require the fantasy contest player to establish a password or other access security feature and advise the fantasy contest player to utilize strong authentication login protection.

(e) Record the fantasy contest player's acceptance of the terms and conditions for the fantasy contest player account adopted under R 432.542. Unless otherwise authorized by the board, the fantasy contest player's acceptance must be date and time stamped.

(f) Record the fantasy contest player's certification that the information provided to the fantasy contest operator or licensed management company is accurate.

(g) Record the fantasy contest player's acknowledgment that the legal age to enter or participate in a fantasy contest is 18, that he or she is prohibited from allowing any other person to access or use his or her fantasy contest player account, and that he or she is prohibited from submitting a fantasy contest entry on behalf of any other person.

(h) Notify the fantasy contest player of the establishment of the fantasy contest player account via electronic mail.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.544

2023 MR 20, Eff. 10/11/2023