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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A licensee shall not:
(1) Allow a minor to place a wager;
(2) Offer, accept, or extend credit to a bettor;
(3) Directly advertise or promote sports wagering to minors. The council shall adopt rules specific to the manner in which a licensee may advertise its business operations as authorized by this part;
(4) Offer or accept a wager on any event, outcome, or occurrence other than a sporting event, including, without limitation, a high school sporting event offered, sponsored, or played in connection with a public or private institution that offers education at the secondary level; or
(5) Accept a wager from a person who is on the registry created and maintained by the council under § 4-49-112(c).
(b) A violation of this section is:
(1) For a first offense, a Class B misdemeanor; and
(2) For a second or subsequent offense, a Class A misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 4. State Government § 4-49-118 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-4-state-government/tn-code-sect-4-49-118/
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