Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a No holder of an Owner's license shall issue
or cause to be utilized in a Riverboat Gaming Operation any Tokens for Gaming
unless those Tokens are approved by the Administrator. In requesting approval
of Tokens, the holder of an Owner's license shall first submit to the
Administrator a detailed schematic of its proposed Token that shows its front,
back and edge, its diameter and thickness, and any logo, design or wording to
be contained on the Token, all of which shall be depicted on the schematic as
they will appear, both as to size and location, on the actual Token. Once the
design schematics are approved by the Administrator, no Token shall be issued
or utilized until a sample of the Token is also submitted and approved by the
Administrator.
b A holder of an
Owner's license may, with the approval of the Administrator, issue metal Tokens
designed for Gaming. Those Tokens shall:
1
Clearly identify the name and location of the Riverboat Gaming Operation
issuing them;
2 Clearly state the
face value of the Token;
3 Contain
the statement "Not Legal Tender";
4
Not be deceptively similar to any current or past coin of the United States or
a foreign country;
5 Be of a size
or shape or have other characteristics that will physically prevent their use
to activate lawful vending machines or other machines designed to be operated
by coins of the United States; and
6 Not be manufactured from a ferromagnetic
material or from a three-layered material consisting of a copper-nickel alloy
clad on both sides of a pure copper core or from a copper based alloy except if
the total zinc, nickel, aluminum, magnesium and other alloying metal exceeds 25
percent of the Token's weight.
c Tokens approved for issuance by a holder of
an Owner's license shall be:
1 Issued to a
patron upon payment, or in accordance with a complimentary distribution program
authorized pursuant to the Act;
2
Capable of insertion into designated Electronic Gaming Devices operated by the
holder of an Owner's license for the purpose of activating play;
3 Available as a payout from the hopper of
Electronic Gaming Devices equipped with a Token hopper; and
4 Redeemable by the patron in accordance with
the Act.
d A holder of
an Owner's license may, with the prior approval of the Administrator, issue
Vouchers through approved Voucher Printers in Electronic Gaming Devices or at
the cashier cage. The Vouchers shall:
1
Clearly identify the name and location of the Riverboat Gaming Operation
issuing them;
2 Clearly identify
the specific Electronic Gaming Device or cashier cage location issuing
them;
3 Contain a unique validation
number or code that shall be automatically generated by or caused to be
generated by the Voucher System and not be alterable by any mechanical,
electronic, digital or other means prior to issuance;
4 Clearly state the face value of the Voucher
in both words and numbers;
5
Contain a date and time of issuance;
6 Clearly state a 120 day Redemption Period
during which the Voucher may be redeemed at an Electronic Gaming Device,
Voucher Validation Terminal or cashier cage of a holder of an Owner's
license;
7 Be available as a payout
from Voucher equipped Electronic Gaming Devices connected to the Voucher
System, provided that both the Electronic Gaming Device and the Voucher System
are functioning;
8 Be individually
printed for face values of not less than $0.01 and not more than
$3,000;
9 Contain a bar code that
shall enable the Voucher System to access and validate the alpha or numeric
information contained in subsections (d)(1) through (6) and display the
information when the Voucher is redeemed, provided that only numeric
information must be displayed on the System;
10 Clearly state that the Voucher may be
redeemed for cash at the cashier cage of the holder of an Owner's license for
one year from the date of issuance;
11 Clearly state the following: "Vouchers
issued by another Riverboat may not be used, exchanged or redeemed at this
Riverboat.";
12 List the unique
validation number on the leading edge of each Voucher issued from a Voucher
Printer;
13 Not be deceptively
similar to the currency of the United States or a foreign country;
14 Contain at least one anti-counterfeiting
measure, such as a unique bar code, that shall appear on one or both sides of
the Voucher; and
15 Be promptly
redeemable by the patron in accordance with this Part.
e Vouchers must be capable of insertion into
Voucher equipped Electronic Gaming Devices connected to the Voucher System for
the purpose of obtaining Electronic Credits.