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Washington Administrative Code (WAC)

Chapter 15

Wash. Admin. Code ch. 230-15

Card Game Rules

GAMBLING COMMISSION

230-15-001"Public card room" defined 230-15-005Requirements for public card games 230-15-010"Social card games" defined 230-15-015"Charitable and nonprofit social card room" and "guest" defined 230-15-020Approving area of premises for card games 230-15-025Hours of play 230-15-030Authorized nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-035Authorizing new games or changing game rules 230-15-040Requirements for authorized house-banked card games 230-15-045Withdrawing card game authorization 230-15-050Minimum cash on hand requirements 230-15-055Limit on number of players at each table 230-15-060Posting rules for play 230-15-065Enforcement of card game rules of play 230-15-070Fee restrictions for nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-075Card game fees for nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-080Authorized fees and authorized methods of collection 230-15-085Requirements for authorized methods of collecting fees 230-15-090Requirements for drop boxes 230-15-100Providing cards and chips in card games 230-15-110Standards for chips 230-15-111Destruction and disposal of gambling chips 230-15-115Standards for cards 230-15-116Electronic facsimiles of cards allowed 230-15-120Fees for decks of cards 230-15-125Cutting cards in player-dealt games 230-15-126Cutting cards in center dealer-dealt games 230-15-130Rotating the deal in player-dealt games 230-15-135Wagering limits for nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-140Wagering limits for house-banked card games 230-15-141Additional merchandise or cash prizes for card games 230-15-145Making wagers with chips or coin 230-15-150Selling and redeeming chips 230-15-151Accepting checks in exchange for chips at nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-155NSF checks 230-15-158Ensuring card room employees meet license requirements 230-15-160Providing dealers 230-15-165Defining "floor supervisor."230-15-170Photos of card room employees required 230-15-180Playing for or assisting others prohibited 230-15-185Preventing cheating in card games 230-15-186Paying out odds-based and fixed-based prizes 230-15-187Keeping funds to pay fixed-based prizes 230-15-190Preparing card game records 230-15-195Keeping and making daily records available 230-15-210Entry fees and buy-ins for card tournaments 230-15-215Getting card tournaments approved 230-15-220Restricting length of card tournaments 230-15-225Tournament rules and prizes 230-15-230Offering discounted tournament fees as customer appreciation 230-15-235Exclusive tournament entry as customer appreciation 230-15-240Value of tournament chips 230-15-245Reporting entry fees as gambling receipts 230-15-250Recordkeeping for card tournaments 230-15-255Posting rules for unlicensed card and dice games 230-15-260Allowing guests to play social card games 230-15-265Closed circuit television system surveillance requirements 230-15-267Remote access of closed circuit television surveillance systems 230-15-270Surveillance when operating both Class F and house-banked card games 230-15-275Surveillance requirements for Class F card games 230-15-280Surveillance requirements for house-banked card games 230-15-285Camera and monitor requirements for closed circuit television systems 230-15-290Analog video recording equipment requirements 230-15-295Digital video recording equipment requirements 230-15-300Using multiplex and quad recording devices in required surveillance 230-15-305Reporting illegal or suspicious activities 230-15-310Resolving disputes using video recordings 230-15-319Retaining video recordings 230-15-320Surveillance room requirements for house-banked card game licensees 230-15-325Surveillance room sign-in log 230-15-330Keeping a surveillance activities log 230-15-335Internal controls 230-15-340Minimum number of licensed employees required 230-15-345Numbering tables 230-15-350Transporting drop boxes 230-15-353Using match play coupons in nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-355Counting procedures for fees 230-15-360Defining "player-supported jackpot."230-15-365Getting approval for player-supported jackpots 230-15-370Naming a prize fund custodian for a player-supported jackpot 230-15-375Posting rules for a player-supported jackpot 230-15-380Seeding a player-supported jackpot 230-15-385Collecting funds for a player-supported jackpot 230-15-390Collecting an administrative fee on the player-supported jackpot 230-15-395House dealer required for a player-supported jackpot 230-15-400Accounting for player-supported jackpot funds 230-15-405Paying out prizes on a player-supported jackpot 230-15-410Owners, prize fund custodians, and card room employees participating in player-supported jackpots 230-15-415Removing a player-supported jackpot from play 230-15-420Resolving disputes over player-supported jackpots 230-15-425Internal controls 230-15-430Internal control requirements 230-15-435Defining "incompatible functions."230-15-440Modifying internal controls and changing card games offered 230-15-445Defining "gambling operations department manager."230-15-450Defining "shift manager."230-15-453Using match play or similar coupons in gambling promotions 230-15-455Keeping funds to pay prizes 230-15-460Supervision requirements for house-banked card rooms 230-15-465Dealing all house-banked card games from a dealing shoe 230-15-470Numbering gambling tables 230-15-475Tips from players and patrons to card room employees 230-15-480Commissions on winning hands 230-15-490Aggregate payout limits for odds-based prizes 230-15-491Limiting payouts to dealers for tip or "toke" wagers for odds-based payouts 230-15-495Opening tables 230-15-500Accounting for table inventory 230-15-505Selling gambling chips to players 230-15-506Using debit cards to purchase chips on house-banked card games 230-15-507Debit card reading devices used on house-banked card games 230-15-510Transferring chips and coin to the gambling tables 230-15-515Requirements for request for fill/credit slips 230-15-520Requirements for fill/credit slips 230-15-525Completing the fill process 230-15-530Completing the credit process 230-15-535Closing tables 230-15-540Notifying the commission of card game interruptions 230-15-545Interruption of card games for more than seven days 230-15-550Closely controlling money 230-15-553Defining "cash equivalent."230-15-555Cashier's cage design and structure 230-15-560Operating the cashier's cage 230-15-565Access and entrance to cashier's cage 230-15-575Separate imprest bank allowed for nonhouse-banked card games 230-15-580Accepting checks at the cashier's cage 230-15-585Using drop boxes 230-15-590Transporting drop boxes 230-15-595Storing drop boxes not attached to tables in the count room 230-15-600Storing drop boxes on closed gambling tables 230-15-605Requirements for count rooms 230-15-610Preparing to conduct a count 230-15-615Conducting the count 230-15-620Concluding the count 230-15-625Accounting department review of the count 230-15-630Controlling keys and restricting access 230-15-671Jackpot prizes 230-15-673Paying out house jackpot prizes 230-15-674Keeping funds to pay house jackpot prizes 230-15-680Operating progressive jackpot prizes 230-15-685Restrictions on progressive jackpots 230-15-690Paying out progressive jackpot prizes 230-15-695Adjusting progressive jackpot amounts 230-15-700Merchandise prizes for progressive jackpots 230-15-710Permanently removing a progressive jackpot game from play 230-15-715Tax authorities seizing all, or a portion, of a progressive jackpot 230-15-720Deposit and reconciliation requirements for progressive jackpot prizes 230-15-725Keeping all card game records 230-15-730Keeping an accounting system 230-15-735Keeping employee licensing records 230-15-740Preparing required financial statements 230-15-745Signature cards 230-15-750Signature requirements for documents, records, and forms 230-15-755"Ticket in ticket out (TITO) system" defined 230-15-758"Ticket" defined 230-15-761"Invalid ticket" defined 230-15-764"TITO-enabled bill validator" defined 230-15-767"Ticket redemption kiosk" defined 230-15-770Ticket requirements 230-15-773Requirements for ticket validation system 230-15-776Requirements for TITO-enabled bill validators 230-15-779Requirements for drop boxes/cassettes in TITO-enabled bill validators 230-15-782Requirements for ticket redemption kiosks