Illinois Administrative Code
Title 86 - REVENUE
Part 3000 - RIVERBOAT AND CASINO GAMBLING
Subpart J - OWNERSHIP AND ACCOUNTING RECORDS AND PROCEDURES
Section 3000.1070 - Tips or Gratuities
Universal Citation: 86 IL Admin Code ยง 3000.1070
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) No dealer shall accept currency as a tip or gratuity from any patron.
b) No Riverboat Gaming Operation Key Person, boxperson, floorperson or any other employee who serves in a supervisory position shall accept any tip or gratuity from any player or patron of the Riverboat Gaming Operation where he is employed. No Riverboat Gaming Operation Key Person or employee shall solicit any such tip or gratuity. The holder of an Owner's license shall not permit any practices prohibited by subsection (a) above.
c) All tips and gratuities given to dealers shall be:
1) Immediately
deposited in a transparent locked box reserved for that purpose, except that:
A) One dollar Chips received as tips shall be
either immediately deposited into the transparent locked box or immediately
placed in the clear Chip tube which is permanently mounted on the top of the
Gaming table. Once the Chip tube is full, the floorperson shall witness the
exchange of the one dollar Chips for a higher denomination Chip from the Chip
rack. The higher denomination Chip will be immediately deposited into the
transparent locked box and the one dollar Chips will be placed in the Chip
rack.
B) If Non-Value Chips are
received at a roulette table, the marker button indicating their specific value
shall not be removed from the slot or receptacle attached to the outer rim of
the roulette wheel until after a dealer in the presence of a supervisor has
converted them into Value Chips which are immediately deposited in a
transparent locked box reserved for the purpose;
2) Accounted for by a recorded count
conducted by a randomly selected dealer and a randomly selected non-gaming
employee;
3) Placed in a pool for
pro rata distribution among the designated employees. Tips or gratuities from
this pool shall be deposited into the holder of an Owner's license's payroll
account. Distributions from this pool shall be made following the holder of an
Owner's license's payroll accounting practices and shall be subject to all
applicable state and federal withholding taxes.
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