Purpose


The purpose and effect of the proposed rules is to update the definitions related to pari-mutuel cardroom operations. In addition, the rules related to cardroom games, notification in writing, card-play hands, dealer responsibilities, prohibitions, inspection of premises, records, cardroom operator licenses, cardroom business occupational licenses, cardroom employee occupational licenses and pari-mutuel/cardroom combination licenses, temporary cardroom employee occupational licenses, notification of criminal conviction or charge, duties of cardroom operators, display of identification and possession of occupational licenses, cards, dominoes, dominoes supervisors, chips and tokens, card and domino tables, admissions requirements, cardroom drop, count rooms, count procedures, reporting requirements to determine net proceeds or gross revenues, internal controls, drop box and key control procedures, tip box procedures, cardroom imprest tray, accounting for transactions between card table imprest tray and cardroom imprest bank, rake procedures, cardroom electronic surveillance, security plans, definition of poker, tournaments, jackpots, prizes, giveaways, and cashiers’ cages.