LD 1820
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LR 2664
Item 1

 
A. May not have any means of manipulation that affect the
random probabilities of winning a game;

 
B. Must have one or more mechanisms that accept money or
tokens, credits or similar objects or things of value and
that are designed to prevent a person from obtaining credits
or cash without paying;

 
C. Must be designed to suspend operation until reset if a
person attempts, by physical or other tampering, to obtain
credits or cash without paying;

 
D. Must have nonresettable meters housed in a readily
accessible locked slot machine area that keep a permanent
record of all cash inserted into the slot machine, credits
or cash awarded by the slot machine, credits played for
games and credits distributed by tickets issued by the slot
machine;

 
E. Must have accounting software that keeps an electronic
record of information that includes, but is not limited to,
total cash inserted into the slot machine; total cash
awarded, total credits played for games and total credits
distributed by tickets issued by the slot machine; and the
payback percentage of each game;

 
F.__Must have continuous on-line monitoring technology that
allows the slot machine to be monitored by the board
pursuant to section 1003, subsection 2;

 
G.__Must have a minimum payback percentage of 90%; and

 
H.__Must have, in addition to the requirements of paragraphs
A to G, other such characteristics as the board may
establish by rule.

 
3.__Limits on total slot machines.__The board shall determine
the number of slot machines to be registered in the State.__The
board shall make this determination based upon the minimum gross
slot machine income, when distributed pursuant to section 1036,
necessary to maintain the harness horse racing industry in this
State, except that:

 
A.__The total number of slot machines registered in the
State may not exceed 3,000; and

 
B.__A slot machine operator may not operate more than 1,500
slot machines at any one commercial track.


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