Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The required accounting meters and related
reporting as follows using the same or similar terminology:
1. coin in, which accumulates the total value
of all wagers, whether the wagered amount results from the insertion of bills
or vouchers or deduction from a credit meter;
2. coin out, which accumulates the total
value of all amounts directly paid by the terminal as a result of winning
wagers, whether the payback is made to a credit meter or any other
means;
3. attendant paid jackpot,
which accumulates the total value of credits paid by an attendant resulting
from a single wager, in excess of thresholds established by the Internal
Revenue Service reporting requirements, the amount of which results in Internal
Revenue Service or applicable agency reporting;
4. attendant paid canceled credit, which
accumulates the total value paid by an attendant resulting from a
patron-initiated cashout or non-taxable winning wager that exceeds the physical
or configured capability of the terminal to make the proper payout
amount;
5. bill in, which
accumulates the total value of currency accepted. Each wagering terminal shall
have a specific occurrence meter for each denomination of currency accepted
that records the number of bills accepted of each denomination;
6. voucher in, which accumulates the total
value of all wagering terminal vouchers accepted by the device;
7. voucher out, which accumulates the total
value of all wagering terminal vouchers issued by the device;
8. noncashable electronic promotion in, which
accumulates the total value of noncashable credits from vouchers accepted by
the terminal;
9. cashable
electronic promotion in, which accumulates the total value of cashable credits
from vouchers accepted by the terminal;
10. noncashable electronic promotion out,
which accumulates the total value of noncashable credits issued to vouchers by
the device; and
11. cashable
electronic promotion out, which accumulates the total value of cashable credits
issued to vouchers by the device.
B. Additional required occurrence meters are
as follows:
1. cashable promotional credit
wagered, which accumulates the total value of promotional cashable credits that
are wagered;
2. plays wagered,
which accumulates the number of wagers placed; and
3. plays won, which accumulates the number of
wagers resulting in a win to the patron.
C. Electronic accounting meters shall
maintain and calculate data to at least 10 digits in length.
D. Electronic accounting meters shall be
maintained in credit units equal to the denomination or in dollars and
cents.
E. If the electronic
accounting meter is maintained in dollars and cents, eight digits must be used
for the dollar amount and two digits must be used for the cents
amount.
F. Devices configured for
multi-denomination wagering shall display the units in dollars and cents at all
times.
G. Any time the meter
exceeds a value it is not capable of exceeding, the meter must roll over to
zero.
H. Occurrence meters shall be
at least eight digits in length but are not required to automatically roll
over.
I. Meters shall be identified
so that they can be clearly understood in accordance with their
function.
J. Meters can be on the
server instead of the terminal.
AUTHORITY NOTE:
Promulgated in accordance with
R.S.
4:141,
R.S. 4:142 and
R.S.
4:148.