N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69E-1.28R - Submission requirements

(a) Any company proposing to offer new or modified electronic gaming equipment, hardware, or software, which requires the approval from the Division, shall submit a written request to the Division's Technical Services Bureau requesting the product and specific features be tested and approved for use.

(b) The Division shall not deem a product to have been submitted unless the Division has received all of the necessary documentation, hardware, and software required to test the gaming equipment or make a determination on its suitability for use in a casino.

(c) Written requests shall be on company letterhead and shall be dated no more than five days prior to the delivery date of the written request and the complete submission. The written request shall identify the following, as applicable:

1. Hardware devices;

2. The software version;

3. The Paytable ID/Date Code;

4. An indication of cloned software; and

5. Contact information.

(d) The company submitting a product for testing shall transport, at its own expense, any new or modified equipment, device or software, to a location specified by the Division. The company may be required to unpack and dispose of the shipping container and material as specified by the Division.

(e) Companies shall not submit a gaming product with a pre-existing issue that may negatively impact the reporting of revenue, game outcome, or the overall integrity of the product.

(f) Companies shall immediately notify the Division if it becomes aware of an issue that may negatively impact the reporting of revenue, game outcome, or the overall integrity of a product that has been submitted to the Division for testing.

(g) Prior to submitting a product for testing, companies are required to ensure that:

1. The submitted product complies with all aspects of the Division's rules;

2. All pay combinations including bonus rounds have been emulated and tested for accuracy;

3. An authorized officer of the company has approved the product for submission; and

4. The submitted documentation is accurate and current.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69E-1.28R