Policies and Disclaimers

AmWager and its affiliate AmWest Entertainment (“AmWest”) maintain the following policies, disclaimers and restrictions regarding wagering:

  • AmWager/AmWest reserve the right at any time to refuse all or part of any wager.
  • AmWager/AmWest reserve the right to declare wagering closed at any time, on any pari-mutuel pool race, group of races, or for all wagering.
  • In the event that a wager is not transmitted to, received by or otherwise accepted by a racetrack for any reason (including, not limited to, mechanical, communication and human error failure), no wager will have been placed (or deemed to have been placed) on behalf of the customer, and no money will be exchanged or debited from an account holder’s account. Under no circumstances will AmWager/AmWest “book” the wager or otherwise be held responsible for the wager not being transmitted to, or received by, or otherwise accepted by the racetrack.
  • In accordance with the rules of the Internal Revenue Service, any wager resulting in winnings of $600.00 or more must be reported to the IR, if the amount of winning is at least 300 times the amount wagered . Additionally, any wager resulting in winnings over $5,000.00 is subject to reporting and withholding, if the amount of winnings is least 300 times the amount wagered. All winnings subject to reporting and/or withholding shall be reported and/or withheld by AmWest, and a copy of the Form W2-G summarizing the information will be sent to the account holder for tax purposes. It is the responsibility of the account holder to claim all gambling winnings on his or her federal and state tax returns (where applicable by law).
  • Before opening an Advance Deposit Wagering account with AmWager/AmWest, a customer must complete the entire Subscriber Application and acknowledge that he/she has read and agrees to the AmWager/AmWest Terms and Conditions Policy.

Last Updated: 5-01-2021

Personal Information

When you use our interactive services, we collect personal information. That information can be obtained directly or by combining information from third parties. If you do not agree with the Privacy Policy, Terms and Conditions or Legal notices, cease using the website or our wagering platform AmWager.com (AWE) immediately. Any access or use of the website indicates acceptance of Privacy Policies, Terms and Conditions and disclosures herein.

Definitions

Personal information in this policy refers to information that identifies you or is associated with you. This may include your name, mailing address, social security number, phone number, email address, birth date and bank account information. Most of this information is collected during the account setup process and is provided by the account holder.

Third-party services are not operated by AWE but may send us personal information about you. That information may be combined with your personal information and will be treated as personal information. This policy does not apply to third party companies, and we urge you to read their terms and privacy policies. We are not responsible for third party’s policies, practices, content, or accuracy.

Demographic information may be provided by a third-party service and may be combined with your personal information and will be treated as personal information under this policy.

Technical information may be collected each time you access or use the service. This information refers to your device and may include your IP address, browser, location, time stamp and other pertinent information. Information can be gathered from Google Analytics, Cookies, Web Logs, Smartlook and several other methods.

Location information may be collected to verify your location and provide you with content that may be relevant to your location and to comply with gaming regulations.

Provided information is any information that is submitted voluntarily by the account holder. This would include any data, video, photographs, ideas, recommendations etc. By providing information you are giving consent to AWE to use the material in manners AWE sees fit and without compensation.

Use of Information

AWE may use all types of information listed within this Privacy Policy to:

• Verify your identity

• Protect and manage your account

• To provide support for questions regarding features, wagering, disputes, troubleshooting, etc.

• Process wagers and other activities

• Internal purposes

• Improve our services

• Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements

• Manage prohibited/illegal activities

• Contact you

Data Security

AWE strives to ensure appropriate levels of security for all information we process, including personal information. We have several technical and organizational measures in place to enhance data security and protect it from illegal access.

Data Sharing

AWE does not share or disclose account holder’s personal data except where account holders provide consent, or if there is a legal basis. AWE may share data in connection with:

• Improving business functions

• Merger/acquisition of businesses

• Court order or legal request

Data Retention

AWE will only retain data for as long as necessary or required by applicable laws (Some records will be maintained after account termination).

Children’s Privacy

AWE does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13 or target the service to children under the age of 13. Our services are not intended for use by anyone under the age of 21. If you become aware that information may have been obtained from an individual under the age of 21, please notify us immediately so we can take appropriate action.

Changes to Policy

Updates to this policy occur from time to time. Any changes will appear on this page with an updated revision date that appears at the top of the policy page. Any material changes to the privacy policy will be communicated. We recommend reviewing all policies on a regular basis.

Please be advised that no judgment or warranty is made with respect to the accuracy, timeliness or suitability of the contact of other services or sites to which these screens link, and AmWager/AmWest take no responsibility therefore. A link to a service or site outside of this website is not an endorsement of the service or site, its content or its sponsoring organization.

StateRestrictions
 
 
AlabamaNone
AlaskaRestricted
ArizonaRestricted
ArkansasRestricted
CaliforniaRestricted
ColoradoNo Restrictions. Due to 5% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.
ConnecticutNone
DelawareNone
District of ColumbiaRestricted
FloridaDue to 3.5% Source Market fee in certain zip codes certain rewards may be reduced.
GeorgiaRestricted
HawaiiRestricted
IdahoNo Greyhound Wagering – Many tracks restricted due to 10% Source Market Fee.
IllinoisRestricted
IndianaDue to 5% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.
IowaNone
KansasNone
KentuckyNo Greyhound Wagering. – Due to 3.5% Source Market fee in certain zip codes certain rewards may be reduced.
LouisianaNone
MaineRestricted
MarylandRestricted – 7% Source Market Fee
MassachusettsNo Greyhound Wagering.
MichiganRestricted
MinnesotaRestricted
MississippiRestricted
MissouriRestricted
MontanaDue to 4.5% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.
NebraskaNone
NevadaRestricted
New HampshireNone
New JerseyRestricted
New MexicoLimited Restrictions. NM residents cannot play The Downs at Albuquerque, Ruidoso Downs, Sunland Park, Sunray Park or Zia Park.
New YorkNo Greyhound Wagering. Due to 5% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.
North CarolinaRestricted
North DakotaNone
OhioLimited Restrictions. Ohio residents cannot wager on Mahoning Valley or Thistledown.
OklahomaLimited Restrictions. OK residents cannot play Fair Meadows and Remington Park.
OregonDue to 5% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.
PennsylvaniaNo Greyhound Wagering. – Due to 6% Source Market fee in certain zip codes certain rewards may be reduced.
Puerto RicoRestricted
Rhode IslandNone
South CarolinaRestricted
South DakotaNone
TennesseeNone
TexasRestricted
US Virgin IslandsRestricted
UtahRestricted
VermontNone
VirginiaRestricted – 11.5% Source Market Fee
WashingtonRestricted – 7% Source Market Fee
West VirginiaLimited Restrictions. WV residents cannot play Charles Town Races, Tri-State Greyhound Park, Wheeling or Mountaineer Racetrack. Due to 6% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.
WisconsinNone
WyomingDue to 3% Source Market Fee certain rewards may may be reduced.