N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9, § 5313.12
The commission may require a gaming facility licensee to install security and surveillance equipment where any chips, tokens, tickets, electronic cards or similar objects can be redeemed for cash, whether by a gaming employee or by electronic means, that must capture, for law enforcement purposes, facial feature pattern characteristics, including a computerized facial image. Such system must be able to compare a photograph or image of one or more persons to live or recorded video in order to determine if such person is or has been in the facility.