La. R.S. 47:9098 — Retail establishments; permit; fees

A. The corporation may issue a retail establishment permit to suitable persons that
contract with an operator to host sports wagering mechanisms. A retail establishment shall
not host a sports wagering mechanism without a valid permit.
B. For purposes of this Chapter retail establishment shall include:
(1) An establishment that has a Class A-General retail permit or a Class A-Restaurant permit as defined in Part II of Chapter 1 or Part II of Chapter 2 of Title 26 of the
Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, for the sale of alcoholic beverages for on-premises
consumption and that is located in a parish that approved a proposition to authorize sports
wagering.
(2) An establishment that holds a retail food establishment permit from the office of
public health issued pursuant to the provisions of LAC 51:XXIII.101 et seq. and that is
located within a parish that approved a proposition to authorize sports wagering but due to
local and municipal laws and ordinances is prohibited from holding a Class A-General retail
permit or a Class A-Restaurant permit as defined in Part II of Chapter 1 or Part II of Chapter
2 of Title 26 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950 for the sale of alcoholic beverages
for on-premises consumption.
C. The initial application fee for a sports wagering retail establishment permit shall
be one thousand dollars and shall be nonrefundable. The initial application fee shall be
submitted to the corporation at the time of application.
D. The permit fee for a sports wagering retail establishment permit issued pursuant
to this Section shall be one hundred dollars. The permit shall be for a term of one year. The
permit fee shall be submitted to the corporation on the anniversary date of the issuance of the
permit every year. The first permit payment shall be submitted to the corporation at the time
of application.
E.(1) The corporation shall provide by rule the minimum requirements of a contract
between its sports wagering platform provider and a retail establishment. The rules shall
include a requirement that the contract provide that in consideration for the hosting of a
sports wagering mechanism, the retail establishment shall be paid the greater of the following
each month:
(a) One and one-half percent of the cash accumulated in the sports wagering
mechanisms located on the retail establishment's premises.
(b) Ten percent of the net gaming proceeds of all wagers placed by patrons through
a sports wagering mechanism located on the premises of the retail establishment and wagers
placed through an operator website or mobile application while the patron is located on the
premises of the retail establishment.
(2) The monies owed to the retail establishment pursuant to Paragraph (1) of this
Subsection shall be remitted to the retail establishment within twenty days of the end of each
calendar month for the immediately preceding calendar month.