New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S7908 — Relates to preventing minors from participating in sports wagering

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill aims to prevent minors from engaging in sports wagering.

This legislation requires mobile sports wagering platforms to implement age verification methods to stop minors from participating. It targets ensuring that individuals under a certain age cannot create accounts or wager on sports.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means there will be additional protections in place to safeguard minors from participating in sports wagering.

Summary

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.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO RACING AND WAGERING

  2. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. PASSED SENATE

  4. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1631

  5. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

  6. PRINT NUMBER 7908B

  7. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

  8. PRINT NUMBER 7908A

  9. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE

  10. REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

  11. REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

  12. REFERRED TO RACING, GAMING AND WAGERING

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S7908 do?
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.
Who sponsors S7908?
S7908 is sponsored by Andrew Gounardes.
What is the current status of S7908?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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