Sec. 105. Interstate sports wagering compacts
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Each sports wagering opt-in State may enter into such interstate sports wagering compact as may be necessary to provide for sports wagering on an interactive sports wagering platform between and among individuals located in any State that is party to such compact. The effective date of an interstate sports wagering compact entered into under subsection (a), or any amendment of such interstate sports wagering compact, shall be not earlier than 90 days after the date on which such interstate sports wagering compact or amendment is approved by the Attorney General under subsection (c).
The parties to an interstate sports wagering compact shall submit to the Attorney General a copy of the interstate sports wagering compact at such time, in such manner, and accompanied by such information as the Attorney General may require. In addition to any other information required by the Attorney General, each party to an interstate sports wagering compact submitted to the Attorney General under paragraph
(1)shall provide to the Attorney General a full and complete description of any changes or proposed changes to be made to the sports wagering program of the State to comply with the terms of the interstate sports wagering compact. Not later than 180 days after the Attorney General receives an interstate sports wagering compact and any other information required under this subsection, the Attorney General shall approve the interstate sports wagering compact unless the Attorney General determines that— the terms of such interstate sports wagering compact conflict with this Act or any other Federal law; any change to a State sports wagering program submitted to the Attorney General under paragraph
(2)does not meet the standards set forth in section 103; or such interstate sports wagering compact would permit a sports wagering operator or an individual located in any State party to the compact to accept or place a sports wager from or in another State through an interactive sports wagering platform that the sports wagering operator or individual would have been prohibited from accepting or placing in the State in which the individual is located, but for the interstate sports wagering compact. A decision of the Attorney General not to approve an interstate sports wagering compact submitted under paragraph
(3)shall— be made in writing; and specify the reason that the interstate sports wagering compact was not approved. Any proposed amendment to an interstate sports wagering compact shall be submitted by the parties and reviewed by the Attorney General in the same manner as an interstate sports wagering compact under this subsection. The Attorney General shall promulgate regulations that provide procedures by which a party to an interstate sports wagering compact may seek administrative review of any decision by the Attorney General not to approve an interstate sports wagering compact or amendment under this subsection.