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NY A10440

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Steck

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires mobile sports wagering platforms to conduct age assurance at account registration using commercially reasonable and technically feasible methods, rather than relying on self-reported age alone

  • Establishes a voluntary exclusion list where individuals can register their identifying information to prevent themselves or minors from using that information to create wagering accounts

  • Mandates the Gaming Commission promulgate regulations specifying acceptable age verification methods, considering platform size, financial resources, technical capabilities, costs, and industry practices

  • Requires platforms to treat users as minors if their device communicates or signals minor status through privacy settings, device settings, or other mechanisms

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with information collected for age assurance required to be deleted immediately after age determination attempts

Legislative Description

Relates to preventing minors from participating in sports wagering and creating accounts on mobile sports wagering platforms; requires platforms to employ commercially reasonable and technically feasible age assurance methods.

Last Action

referred to racing and wagering

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Racing and Wagering3/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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