W. Va. Code R. § 110-16A-4

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 110-16A-4 - Geolocation requirement

4.1. In order to prevent unauthorized use of an on-line gaming system when a patron is not within the boundaries of the State of West Virginia, any licensee conducting an on-line bingo or on-line raffle occasion must utilize a geolocation system to reasonably detect the physical location of a patron attempting to access the on-line game and to monitor and block unauthorized attempts to access the game when the patron is not within the boundaries of the State of West Virginia.

4.2. The geolocation system shall ensure that any patron is located within the boundaries of the State of West Virginia when participating in an on-line bingo or raffle occasion and shall be equipped to dynamically monitor the patron's location and block unauthorized attempts to access the games throughout the duration of the bingo or raffle occasion.

4.3. The Commissioner shall approve technical specifications for geolocation systems and any specific requirements related to geolocation.

W. Va. Code R. § 110-16A-4