NEVADA GAMING CONTROL BOARD 1919 College Parkway, P.O. Box 8003, Carson City, Nevada 89702 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 2600, Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 J. BRIN GIBSON, Chair 3650 S. Pointe Circle, Suite 203, P.O. Box 31109, Laughlin, Nevada 89028 TERRY JOHNSON, Member PHIL KATSAROS, Member 557 W. Silver Street, Suite 207, Elko, Nevada 89801 STEVE SISOLAK 9790 Gateway Drive, Suite 100, Reno, Nevada 89521 Governor 750 Pilot Road, Suite I, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119
NOTICE TO LICENSEES
Notice # 2021-35 Issuing Division: Audit
DATE: April 28, 2021
TO: All Gaming Licensees and Other Interested Persons
FROM: J. Brin Gibson, Chairman
SUBJECT: APPROVAL PURSUANT TO REGULATION 22.080
Based on the receipt of multiple applications to the Board under subsection 4 of Nevada Gaming Commission Regulation 22.080, as amended on April 22, 2021, and subject to the conditions set forth in this Industry Notice, the Board grants industry-wide approval to allow licensed race books to use the nationally televised broadcasts on the NBC and NBC Sports Networks to determine winners of or payouts for the following races at Churchill Downs racetrack on April 30, 2021 and May 1, 2021:
Date Race Name (Race Number - Stakes Grade)
4/30/21 The Alysheba (Race 6 - Grade II) 4/30/21 The Edgewood (Race 7 - Grade II) 4/30/21 The La Troienne (Race 8 - Grade I) 4/30/21 The Eight Belles (Race 9 - Grade II) 4/30/21 The Twin Spires Turf Sprint (Race 10 - Grade II) 4/30/21 The Longines Kentucky Oaks (Race 11 - Grade I)
Date Race Name (Race Number - Stakes Grade)
5/1/21 The Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (Race 6 - Grade II) 5/1/21 The Derby City Distaff (Race 7 - Grade I) 5/1/21 The Pat Day Mile (Race 8 - Grade II) 5/1/21 The American Turf (Race 9 - Grade II) 5/1/21 The Churchill Downs (Race 10 - Grade I) 5/1/21 The Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic (Race 11 - Grade I) 5/1/21 The Kentucky Derby (Race 12 - Grade I)
This approval is subject to the following conditions:
1. The national broadcast may only be used to determine winners of or payouts for a race that is shown live on the national broadcast in its entirety. If a race is not shown live and in its entirety, then all wagers on that race must be refunded to patrons and no other source may be used to determine winners of or payouts for the race. Additionally, notices must be prominently displayed throughout the book indicating this fact to patrons.
2. The race results and start times for the aforementioned events must be included in the 5% sample size required by Race and Sports Minimum Internal Control Standard #69.
For those licensees who submitted written requests related to horse racing at Churchill Downs on April 30, 2021 and May 1, 2021, this Notice is hereby deemed a response to those requests.