N.D. Admin. Code § 99-01.3-02-03
1. 1. An employee shall wear an identification tag while working in the gaming area of a site. The tag must display a person's name, which may be the employee's middle name or a shortened form of a proper name, and first initial of the last name or the person's identification number, and organization's name. The tag must be worn on the upper one-third of a person's body. An organization shall provide an identification tag to a gaming employee and is responsible for ensuring the tag is properly displayed.
2. 2. An organization shall have North Dakota Century Code chapter 53-06.1; chapter 99-01.3-02, general rules; chapter 99-01.3-03, accounting rules; the rules chapter of each game type conducted at a site; and, for sites with electronic pull tabs, chapter 99-01.3-16, manufacturers, available in the gaming area for review by any person. The required laws and rules may be presented in physical form or by providing a quick response code with an active website link as prescribed by the attorney general.
3. 3. An organization shall have a policy manual on its conduct and play of games in the gaming area at a site available for review by any person. The manual must include policies for resolving a question, dispute, or violation of the gaming law or rules. The manual may not include internal controls. The policy manual may be presented in physical form or by providing a quick response code with an active website link.
4. 4. An organization's top official shall provide to the governing board and membership in writing or by electronic publication method each quarter information on an organization's adjusted gross proceeds; cash profit; cash long or short; net proceeds; excess expenses; reimbursement of excess expenses; and, for a fraternal, veterans, or civic and service organization, a list of eligible uses. If an administrative complaint is issued to an organization, the top official shall disclose the allegation in writing to the board within seven days from the date the complaint was received. If an allegation is substantiated, the top official shall disclose to the board in writing the allegation and sanction imposed within ninety days of the final disposition of the complaint. The organization shall disclose to the membership how they may obtain information on the quarterly gaming activity and any information regarding the final disposition of a complaint. This information and how it was provided to the governing board and membership must be included in an organization's records.
5. 5. A person may not modify a state gaming stamp or flare, including a last sale prize. An organization may not add or delete independent of a distributor a last sale prize.
6. 6. A person under the age of twenty-one may not conduct games and may not be a member of a drop box cash count team at an alcoholic beverage establishment. An employee under the age of eighteen may not count drop box cash. A person under the age of sixteen may not conduct bingo.
7. 7. An organization may not pay any compensation, expense, or fee to an entity or person based on the number of participants for an event, or on a participatory or graduated rate of gross proceeds or adjusted gross proceeds for any game type conducted.
8. 8. An employee or an alcoholic beverage establishment employee may not use inside information or provide inside information to any person.
9. The attorney general may waive a rule when it is for the best interest of the gaming industry and public.
10. If an organization does not plan to reapply for a license for the next licensing period or relinquishes a license, it shall return its unplayed games, with state gaming stamps, to the attorney general or distributor. An organization may not destroy an unplayed or unreported game without permission of the attorney general.
11. When an organization disposes played deals of pull tabs, club specials, prize boards, tip boards, seal boards, punchboards, and casino chips, the disposal method must assure complete destruction. When disposing of a dispensing device, the organization shall ensure that the device is rendered completely inoperable, which includes removing all electronics from the device.
12. If an organization is forced to dispose of accounting records or game pieces damaged in a natural or extraordinary disaster, it shall document each item disposed and provide a copy of the documentation to the attorney general within fourteen days before the disposal.
13. Any incident interrupting the operation or affecting the security or integrity of an electronic fifty-fifty raffle system, site system with bingo card marking devices, electronic quick shot bingo site operating system with card marking devices, or electronic pull-tab operating system must be reported to the attorney general by the next business day from the date of occurrence.
History: Effective May 1, 1998; amended effective July 1, 2000; July 1, 2002; July 1, 2004; October 1, 2006; July 1, 2010; April 1, 2016; January 1, 2023; July 1, 2026.
General Authority: NDCC 53-06.1-01.1
Law Implemented: NDCC 53-06.1-01.1