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58 Pa. Code § 503a.1. Definitions.

§ 503a.1. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Casino self-excluded person—A person whose name and identifying information is included, at the person’s own request, on the casino self-exclusion list maintained by the Board.

   Casino self-exclusion list—A list of names and identifying information of persons who, under this chapter, have voluntarily agreed to be:

     (i)   Excluded from the gaming floor and areas off the gaming floor where gaming activity is conducted.

     (ii)   Excluded from engaging in all gaming related activities at a licensed facility or other location approved by the Board to conduct gaming activity.

     (iii)   Prohibited from collecting any winnings or recovering any losses resulting from gaming activity.

   Fully executed gaming transaction—An activity involving a slot machine, table game or associated equipment, or placement of a sports wager which occurs on the gaming floor of a licensed facility or other location approved by the Board to conduct gaming activity or in areas off the gaming floor where contests or tournaments are conducted which results in an individual obtaining any money or thing of value from, or being owed any money or thing of value by, a slot machine licensee or slot system operator.

   Gaming activity—The play of slot machines, table games, or the placement of a sports wager, including play during contests, tournaments or promotional events.

   Gaming related activity—An activity related to the play of slot machines, table games, or the placement of a sports wager, including applying for player club memberships or credit, cashing checks, or accepting a complimentary gift, service, promotional item or other thing of value at a licensed facility or other location approved by the Board to conduct gaming activity.

   OCPG—Office of Compulsive and Program Gambling.

   Winnings—Any money or thing of value received from, or owed by, a slot machine licensee or slot system operator as a result of a fully executed gaming transaction.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  503a.1 amended under 4 Pa.C.S. § §  1202(b)(15) and (30), 1207(2), (5), (8) and (9), 1212, 13A02(1) and (2), 13A26(c), 1509, 1516, 1518(a)(13) and 1602.

Source

   The provisions of this §  503a.1 amended November 7, 2014, effective November 8, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 7057; amended May 28, 2021, effective May 29, 2021, 51 Pa.B. 2966. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (375145) to (375146).



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