Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-51-320: Persons prohibited from obtaining licenses.

The following persons shall not apply for or obtain a license:

(1) A member or employee of the council, board, or corporation;

(2) An employee of any professional sports team;

(3) A coach of, or player for, a collegiate, professional, or Olympic sports team or sport;

(4) A person who is a member or employee of any governing body of a sports team, league, or association;

(5) A person who has been convicted of a crime as specified in rules promulgated by the board;

(6) A person having the ability to directly affect the outcome of a sporting event; and

(7) Any other category of persons, established by rule of the board, that if licensed, would affect the integrity of sports wagering in this state.