Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) Prior to the issuance or amendment of an operation certificate and the commencement of gaming or simulcast wagering, each casino licensee shall obtain Division approval for the floor plans of its casino floor, casino simulcasting facility, if any, public keno areas which include keno booths or satellite keno booths, and any restricted areas.
(b) Each floor plan required by (a) above shall be filed with the Division, shall be drawn to one-eighth inch scale (1/8 inch = one foot) or such other scale approved by the Division, shall be prepared by an architect licensed to practice in New Jersey, shall be approved by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and evidence such approval, and shall depict, at a minimum, the location of the following:
1. The casino floor, any casino simulcasting facility, any public keno area which includes a keno booth or satellite keno booth, including, at a minimum, the proposed total square footage thereof and a clear delineation of the respective perimeter of each;
2. Each gaming pit and its pit location number and, at the casino licensee's option, a maximum of 15 alternate configurations or locations for that pit, and the alternate pit location number for each (for example, Pit 2A);
3. Each table game, noting its pit and table game location number;
4. Each CCTV camera, noting its type and camera number;
5. Each slot booth, noting its booth number;
6. Each cashier's cage and its component offices and areas;
7. Each separate master coin bank;
8. Each window at the cashiers' cage, noting its window number;
9. Each count room;
10. Each slot zone, its slot zone location letter or number and the total number of authorized slot machine locations within that slot zone, and at the casino licensee's option, a maximum of four alternate configurations or locations for that slot zone and the alternate slot zone location number for each (for example, Slot Zone 2A);
11. Each authorized slot machine location, which location shall contain no more than one slot machine and bill changer at a time, noting its slot machine location number and any slot zone location letter or number;
12. Each slot stool authorized for use, noting its stool number, if any;
13. Each automated coupon redemption machine, noting its location number;
14. Each automated jackpot payout machine, noting its location number;
15. Each gaming voucher redemption machine, noting its location number;
16. Each satellite cage and its component offices and areas;
17. Each coin vault;
18. Each area approved for the storage of gaming chips or plaques pursuant to 13:69E-1.6;
19. Each room or area approved for the storage of dice or playing cards;
20. Each other room or area that is accessible directly from the casino floor;
21. Each keno booth and satellite keno booth;
22. Each television screen that is intended for public viewing and is visible on or from the casino floor or simulcasting facility;
23. For those establishments with a casino simulcasting facility:
i. Each simulcast counter and any ancillary simulcast counter, along with their component offices, areas and equipment required by N.J.A.C. 13:69D-1.14A(b) or (d);
ii. Each credit voucher machine, noting its location number; and
iii. Each self-service pari-mutuel machine, noting its location number; and
24. Each other area or room designated by the Division.
(c) Each casino licensee, after obtaining Division approval of its floor plan, shall not commence gaming or simulcast wagering in the areas depicted on the floor plan until a copy thereof that has been certified and sealed by the architect has been delivered to the Division's Regulatory Enforcement Bureau office in the establishment, an electronic copy has been sent to the Division's Regulatory Enforcement Bureau and a printed copy thereof has been delivered to each of the following:
1. The casino licensee's security podium; and
2. The casino licensee's monitoring rooms required by 13:69D-1.10.
