,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ccbb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #ac1 #bjbj,mr4
 ,cotton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to prev5t ! unlawful use (     
f9ancial in/rum5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates =  
onl9e slot ma*9es1 lott]ies1 table      
games1 & simil> (f]+s1 includ+ games &  
applications t are deceptively m>ket$ or
 design$ to be attractive to *ildr51 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5tion (       
,deceptive or ,*ild-,t>get$ ,adv]tis+ 9 
,violation ( ! ,unlawful ,int]net       
,gambl+ ,en=cem5t ,act4  #b4 ,s5se (    
,congress ,x is ! ,s5se ( ,congress t-- 
7#a7 ,congress enact$ sub*apt] ,,iv (   
*apt] #ec ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 because traditional law en=cem5t 
me*anisms prov$ (t5 inadequate = en=c+  
gambl+ prohibitions or regulations on ! 
int]net4  7#b7 ,congress int5d$ sub*apt]
 ,,iv ( *apt] #ec ( title #ca1 ,unit$   

,/ates ,code1 to g5]ally prev5t ! use ( 
f9ancial in/rum5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates =  
onl9e slot ma*9es1 lott]ies1 table      
games1 & simil> (f]+s4  7#c7 ,!         
prolif]ation ( sm>t devices has increas$
 ! numb] ( cas9o & lott]y websites (f]+ 
onl9e gambl+ websites & mobile          
applications t are design$ to be        
attractive to *ildr51 includ+ by featur+
 c>toon *>act]s1 !mes bas$ on *ildr5's  
fairy tales1 & simil> cont5t1 or by     
includ+ gambl+ activities disguis$ z o!r
 cont5t4  7#d7 ,! cont9u$ developm5t &  
prolif]ation ( onl9e gambl+ websites &  
mobile applications 9 defiance ( ,f$]al 
law prohibit+ su* activity necessitates 
t ,congress und]/& ! ext5t ( su*        
attempts to evade ! law & ! options     
available to improve en=cem5t4  #c4     
,reports  7a7 ,report by ! ,secret>y ( !
 ,treasury ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( !    
,treasury1 9 consultation ) ! ,*air ( ! 
,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve    
,sy/em1 %all submit to ,congress a      

report on compliance ) sub*apt] ,,iv (  
*apt] #ec ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 includ+-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( ! onl9e
 slot ma*9es1 lott]ies1 table games1 &  
simil> (f]+s t are (f]$ by onl9e cas9os 
& lott]ies op]at+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1    
includ+ a li/ ( su* (f]+s t feature     
c>toon *>act]s1 !mes bas$ on *ildr5's   
fairy tales1 or o!r cont5t t may appe>  
to be t>get$ t[>d *ildr52  7#b7 an      
assessm5t ( ! means by :i* onl9e cas9o &
 lott]y gambl+ websites or mobile       
applications receive funds f play]s =   
gambl+ activities 9 light ( !           
prohibition on ! use ( f9ancial         
in/rum5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = unlawful  
int]net gambl+ "u sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] 
#ec ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 
7#c7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess (    
ef=ts by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury & !  
,bo>d ( ,gov]nors ( ! ,f$]al ,res]ve    
,sy/em to ensure compliance ) sub*apt]  
,,iv ( *apt] #ec ( title #ca1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 by onl9e slot ma*9es1     
lott]ies1 table games1 & simil> (f]+s1  

includ+ /eps t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury
 & ! ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors c take to improve
 compliance4  7b7 ,report by ! ,f$]al   
,trade ,commission ,n lat] ?an #ahj days
 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !   
,*airman ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission  
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z !         
,commission7 %all provide a report to   
,congress reg>d+ deceptive adv]tis+     
relat$ to unlawful int]net gambl+1      
includ+-- 7#a7 an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 !  
preval5ce ( bo? t>get$ & non-t>get$     
adv]tis+ = onl9e slot ma*9es1 lott]ies1 
table games1 & simil> (f]+s t are (f]$  
by onl9e cas9os & lott]ies &-- 7i7 are  
display$ )9 mobile applications & games 
t are available on common mobile        
application web/ores 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 
&  7ii7 employ cont5t t is t>get$ t[>d  
*ildr51 su* z ?r\gh ! use ( c>toon      
*>act]s or !mes bas$ on *ildr5's fairy  
tales2 &  7,b7 ef=ts by int]net website 
& mobile application develop]s to       
deceptively pres5t unlawful int]net     
gambl+ opportunities1 includ+ onl9e slot

 ma*9es1 lott]ies1 table games1 & simil>
 (f]+s-- 7i7 z "p ( non-gambl+ gameplay 
or application use )9 websites & mobile 
applications (f]$ to us]s 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates2 &  7ii7 to us]s ( websites &    
mobile applications t are t>get$ t[>d or
 kn[n to be frequ5tly access$ by *ildr52
 &  7#b7 a summ>y ( ! ,commission's     
ef=ts to prev5t deceptive m>ket+ ( 9-app
 pur*ases )9 mobile applications1       
includ+ ef=ts relat$ to ! prev5tion (   
9-app gambl+ opportunities t violate    
sub*apt] ,,iv ( *apt] #ec ( title #ca1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! effectiv5ess ( ^?
 ef=ts1 & /eps t ! ,commission c take to
 improve en=cem5t4