Aggregate payout limits for gambling games
Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 100, sec. 4
- (a) As used within this section, “aggregate payout limit” means a maximum payoff amount that will be paid by a licensee to two (2) or more patrons as the result of winning wagers resulting from any single call of the game or hand of play.
(b)
- (1) Except as otherwise provided herein, a licensee may establish an aggregate payout limit on any game, as well as on a separate bonus feature requiring a separate wager made in conjunction with or in association with the game.
- (2) Aggregate payout limits may not be combined for different types of wagers.
- (c) Each separate aggregate payout limit established for the game or bonus feature may not be an amount which is less than the highest award with the minimum wager required to play the game or bonus feature.
- (d) All aggregate payout limits must be prominently displayed on the table layout or on a sign placed on the table, which is unobstructed and clearly visible from all player positions, using language approved by the Arkansas Racing Commission.
(e)
- (1) Aggregate payout limits may not be imposed upon payouts from slot machines, race books, sports pools, or any game where the highest payoff odds on a winning wager are less than fifty to one , unless otherwise allowed by rules of the commission.
- (2) This section does not apply to bingo or keno.
- (f) The commission may, in the commission’s sole and absolute discretion, waive one (1) or more of the provisions of this section, subject to such conditions as the commission may impose.