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MAJOR SPORTS FACILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016 - SECT 6
Insertion of new ss 137A and 137B
6 Insertion of new ss 137A and 137B
Part 8, division 1—
insert— 137A Keno pooling agreements (1) A keno licensee may enter into an
agreement (a
"keno pooling agreement" ) with an interstate entity to provide for— (a) the
keno licensee and the interstate entity to retain a percentage of amounts
received (the
"pooling contributions" ) by the keno licensee and the interstate entity from
the conduct of jackpot keno games; and
(b) how pooling contributions are
applied to form part of a prize for a jackpot keno game; and
(c) the transfer
of pooling contributions between the keno licensee and the interstate entity;
and
(d) the coordination of the conduct of jackpot keno games by the keno
licensee and the interstate entity; and
(e) any other matter the chief
executive believes is necessary for ensuring— (i) the integrity of the
conduct of keno games; or
(ii) the public interest is not affected in an
adverse and material way.
(2) An interstate entity is taken not to conduct a
keno game in the State because of 1 or more of the following— (a) the
interstate entity is a party to a keno pooling agreement;
(b) the
interstate entity conducts a jackpot keno game in another State;
(c) the
interstate entity pays, or is required to pay, to a person a prize for a
jackpot keno game.
(3) A prize for a jackpot keno game that is conducted in
the State must not include an amount received by an interstate entity, other
than an amount that is all or part of the pooling contributions.
(4) A keno
licensee may only pay an amount for a prize for a jackpot keno game conducted
in another State if the amount is all or part of the pooling contributions.
(5) In this section—
"interstate entity" means an entity that conducts a keno game under a law of
another State that provides for the conduct and playing of keno games in that
other State.
"jackpot keno game" , in relation to a keno pooling agreement, means a
keno game that is the subject of the agreement.
"keno game" includes a game commonly known in another State as keno.
137B
Application of particular provisions to keno pooling agreements Sections 135
to 137 apply to a keno pooling agreement as if a reference in those sections
to— (a) a related agreement were a reference to a keno pooling agreement;
and
(b) termination of an agreement were a reference to a keno licensee
exiting an agreement.
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