Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
61. Department of Business and Professional Regulation |
61D. Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering |
61D-14. Pari-Mutuel Wagering Facility Slot Machine Operations |
1(1) The logic compartment is a locked compartment contained within each slot machine cabinet which shall:
17(a) Have its own locked door;
23(b) Be separate from any external door lock; and,
32(c) Contain, at a minimum, the central processing unit or units that control the slot machine.
48(2) A slot machine, slot machine game, 55SBGS, or SSGS 58may not be offered for play at a slot machine licensed facility until:
71(a) A licensed independent testing laboratory has certified that it meets all requirements of Chapter 551, F.S., and Chapter 61D-14, F.A.C.;
92(b) The division has verified the identity of the slot machine software program and confirmed that it has been certified by an independent testing laboratory; and,
118(c) The division has sealed the logic compartment with evidence tape.
129(3) The division shall apply evidence tape to any slot machine components that could affect the outcome of the game, including progressive systems where applicable and as required by this chapter.
160(4) Any occupational licensee who observes that a piece of evidence tape has been tampered with in any way shall notify facility surveillance, which shall:
185(a) Notify the division;
189(b) Ensure the slot machine is not offered for play until the completion of an investigation; and,
206(c) Notify the division regarding the results of the investigation.
216Rulemaking Authority 218551.103(1), 219551.122 FS. 221Law Implemented 223551.103(1)(c), 224(i) FS. History–New 7-30-06, Amended 8-14-11, 9-26-13, 5-30-17.