(a) Required payment.--In addition to the tax imposed under section 13C62 (relating to sports wagering tax), each sports wagering certificate holder shall pay on a weekly basis, on a form and in the manner prescribed by the department, a local share assessment into a restricted receipts account established within the fund. All money owed under this section shall be held in trust by the sports wagering certificate holder until the money is paid into the restricted account. Funds in the restricted account are hereby appropriated to the department on a continuing basis for the purposes set forth under this section.
(b) Distributions.--The department shall, on a quarterly basis, make distributions from the local share assessments deposited into the restricted account under subsection (a) into a restricted receipt account to be established in the Commonwealth Financing Authority to be used exclusively for grants for projects in the public interest in this Commonwealth.
(c) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Local share assessment." Two percent of a sports wagering certificate holder's daily gross sports wagering revenue.
Cross References. Section 13C63 is referred to in section 13C62 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Section 13C02 - Regulatory authority
Section 13C03 - Temporary sports wagering regulations
Section 13C04 - Unauthorized sports wagering
Section 13C11 - Authorization to conduct sports wagering
Section 13C12 - Petition requirements
Section 13C13 - Standard for review of petitions
Section 13C14 - Award of certificate
Section 13C15 - Sports wagering certificate
Section 13C16 - Sports wagering manufacturers
Section 13C21 - Authorized locations for operation
Section 13C22 - Commencement of sports wagering operations
Section 13C23 - Condition of continued operation
Section 13C24 - Principals, key employees and occupation permits
Section 13C25 - Application of Clean Indoor Air Act
Section 13C26 - Application of Liquor Code
Section 13C61 - Sports wagering authorization fee
Section 13C62 - Sports wagering tax
Section 13C63 - Local share assessment