58 Pa. Code § 605a.5 - Fully automated electronic gaming tables and electronic wagering terminals
(a) Fully automated
electronic gaming tables and electronic wagering terminals must comply with the
comprehensive protocol specifications required under section 1324 of the act
(relating to protocol information) that are necessary to enable the fully
automated electronic gaming table or electronic wagering terminal to
communicate with the Department's central control computer system, for the
purpose of transmitting auditing program information, real time information
retrieval and game activation and disabling.
(b) A fully automated electronic gaming table
must have installed software or hardware that distinguishes the fully automated
electronic gaming table from a slot machine as defined by the act.
(c) A fully automated electronic gaming table
and an electronic wagering terminal must have the capability to accept currency
or gaming vouchers and to issue a gaming voucher to a player for any
winnings.
(d) A fully automated
electronic gaming table and an electronic wagering terminal must be equipped
with the following meters, where applicable:
(1)
Coin in. A meter that
accumulates the total value of all wagers.
(2)
Coin out. A meter that
accumulates the total value of all amounts directly paid by the fully automated
electronic gaming table or electronic wagering terminal as a result of winning
wagers. This meter may not record amounts awarded as the result of a
progressive payout.
(3)
Attendant paid jackpots. A meter that accumulates the total
value of credits paid by an attendant resulting from a single winning outcome,
the amount of which is not capable of being paid by the fully automated
electronic gaming table or electronic gaming terminal. This meter may not
record amounts awarded as the result of a progressive payout.
(4)
Attendant paid cancelled
credits. A meter that accumulates the total value of all amounts paid
by an attendant resulting from a player initiated cash-out that exceeds the
physical or configured capability of the fully automated electronic gaming
table or electronic wagering terminal.
(5)
Bill in. A meter that
accumulates the total value of currency accepted. The fully automated
electronic gaming table or electronic wagering terminal must also have a
specific meter for each denomination.
(6)
Voucher
in-cashable/value. A meter that accumulates the total value of
cashable gaming vouchers accepted by the fully automated electronic gaming
table or electronic wagering terminal.
(7)
Voucher
in-cashable/count. A meter that accumulates the total number of
cashable gaming vouchers accepted by the fully automated electronic gaming
table or electronic wagering terminal.
(8)
Voucher
out-cashable/value. A meter that accumulates the total value of
cashable gaming vouchers issued by the fully automated electronic gaming table
or electronic wagering terminal.
(9)
Voucher
out-cashable/count. A meter that accumulates the total number of
cashable gaming vouchers accepted by the fully automated electronic gaming
table or electronic wagering terminal.
(10)
Fully automated electronic
gaming table paid progressive payout or electronic wagering terminal paid
progressive payout. For fully automated electronic gaming tables or
electronic wagering terminals offering a progressive payout, a meter that
accumulates the total value of credits paid as a result of progressive awards
paid directly by the fully automated electronic gaming table or electronic
wagering terminal.
(11)
Attendant paid progressive payout. For fully automated
electronic gaming tables or electronic wagering terminal offering a progressive
payout, a meter that accumulates the total value of credits paid by an
attendant as a result of progressive awards that are not capable of being paid
by the fully automated electronic gaming table or electronic wagering
terminal.
(12)
Additional
meters. Other meters required by technical standards adopted by the
Board as published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and posted on
the Board's web site.
Notes
The provisions of this § 605a.5 amended under 4 Pa.C.S. §§ 1202(b)(30), 13A 02(1), (2), (2.1), (4) and (6), 13A25(c) and 13A62(a).
This section cited in 58 Pa. Code § 461a.4 (relating to submission for testing and approval).
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