HORSE RACING COMMISSION

[Filed January 13, 2020, 10:14 a.m., effective February 13, 2020]

Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.

Purpose: To add language to allow the racing association to determine which betting pools they offer based on a business decision rather than field size.

Citation of Rules Affected by this Order: Amending WAC 260-48-620.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 67.16.020.

Adopted under notice filed as WSR 19-22-087 on November 6, 2019.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted at the Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Number of Sections Adopted using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 1, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.

Date Adopted: January 10, 2020.

AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 08-17-049, filed 8/14/08, effective 9/14/08)

WAC 260-48-620Pools dependent upon betting interests.

Unless the commission or its designee otherwise provides, at the time the pools are opened for wagering, the association:

(1) Must offer win wagering on all races with three or more betting interests. May offer win wagering on all races with two betting interests.

(2) ((Must))May offer place wagering on all races with ((four))three or more betting interests.

(3) ((Must))May offer show wagering on all races with ((five))four or more betting interests.

(4) May offer quinella wagering on all races with three or more betting interests.

(5) May offer exacta wagering on all races with two or more betting interests.

(6) May offer trifecta wagering on all races with three or more betting interests.

(7) May offer twin trifecta wagering on all races with six or less betting interests.

(8) May offer superfecta wagering on all races with four or more betting interests.

(9) May offer quinfecta wagering on all races with five or more betting interests.