W. Va. Code R. § 179-9-16

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 179-9-16 - Online sports pool system requirements; logging

16.1. All online sports pool systems authorized by the Act and this rule shall be designed to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of all patron communications and ensure the proper identification of the sender and receiver of all communications. If communications are performed across a public or third-party network, the system shall either encrypt the data packets or utilize a secure communications protocol to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the transmission.

16.2. Online sports pool systems shall employ a mechanism capable of maintaining a separate copy of all of the information required to be logged in this section on a separate and independent logging device capable of being administered by an employee with no incompatible function. If the online sports pool system can be configured such that any logged data is contained in a secure transaction file, a separate logging device is not required.

16.3. Onlinesports pool systems shall provide a mechanism for the Commission to query and export, in a format required by the Commission, all online sports pool system data.

16.4. Requirements for system specifications and sports pool system logging shall be detailed by the Commission in the MICS. Sports pool operators and sports pool intermediaries shall address all such requirements in the internal controls submitted to the Commission for approval.

W. Va. Code R. § 179-9-16