Provides that antitrust laws shall not apply to any joint agreement entered into, in consultation with and jointly approved by the state gaming commission and the attorney general, by or among non-profit associations, thoroughbred racing associations or corporations, harness racing associations or corporations, quarter horse racing associations or corporations and regional off-track betting corporations to coordinate the dates and times under which they will conduct programs of racing and offer pari-mutuel wagering; also provides that such laws shall not apply to agreements entered into to sell, transfer, assign or purchase the rights to broadcast, simulcast, electronically transmit or offer pari-mutuel wagering on horse races. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Authorizes the state gaming commission to impose monetary fines upon any corporation, association or person participating in a thoroughbred race meeting or off-track betting, whether licensed by such commission or not, for violation of a commission rule or regulation; does not apply to track or parlor patrons. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Relates to creating a racing fan advisory board to provide advice to the state racing and wagering board on issues related to horse racing and wagering; establishes an I Love NY Racing promotion and the New York State Horse Racing Farm of the Year Award. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Permits the entering of horses in harness horse racing meetings by corporate officers, directors and executives, and their spouses unless otherwise prohibited by the racing and wagering board. / Sponsor: ADAMS Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Provides for account wagering on simulcast horse races within and without the state; authorizes the operation of multi-jurisdictional account wagering providers in this state, subject to the rules and regulations of the gaming commission; provides that any wagering account upon which no wager is made for 3 or more years shall be deemed to be abandoned property. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Provides funding to support education, promotion and protection of the standardbred breeding industry through the Agriculture and NYS Horse Breeding Development Fund. / Sponsor: ADAMS Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Prohibits individuals under the age of twenty-one from gambling. / Sponsor: Goldfeder Committee:

Provides for payments to licensed harness tracks by regional off-track betting corporations. / Sponsor: ADAMS Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Relates to the display of live races and special events on telephones. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Replaces the New York city and Nassau county regional off track betting corporations with the establishment of a reconstituted Metropolitan OTB. / Sponsor: ADAMS Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Relates to the members of the franchise oversight board and the duties and responsibilities of such board with regard to the New York city off-track betting corporation. / Sponsor: ADAMS Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Provides for the amount to be paid by off track betting corporations to regional harness tracks from out-of-state and out-of-country simulcast revenue. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Relates to internet video displays of horse racing. / Sponsor: ADAMS Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Authorizes racetracks and off-track betting corporations to offer rebates on pari-mutuel wagers made by bettors. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Relates to the disposition of unclaimed winnings and refunds; provides that such unclaimed winnings shall be applied to the use and purpose of the corporation. / Sponsor: Ra Committee:

Provides for payments to licensed harness tracks by regional off-track betting corporations. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Relates to resources of agriculture and New York state horse breeding development fund designated to educate, promote, advertise and protect the standardbred breeding industry. / Sponsor: Pretlow Committee:

Repeals certain provisions relating to dark day commission payments made to licensed regional harness tracks from off-track betting corporations. / Sponsor: Ra Committee:

Provides that antitrust laws shall not apply to any joint agreement entered into, in consultation with and jointly approved by the state gaming commission and the attorney general, by or among non-profit associations, thoroughbred racing associations or corporations, harness racing associations or corporations, quarter horse racing associations or corporations and regional off-track betting corporations to coordinate the dates and times under which they will conduct programs of racing and offer pari-mutuel wagering; also provides that such laws shall not apply to agreements entered into to sell, transfer, assign or purchase the rights to broadcast, simulcast, electronically transmit or offer pari-mutuel wagering on horse races. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

Prohibits individuals under the age of twenty-one from gambling. / Sponsor: ADDABBO Committee: RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING