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Manufacturer, distributor, and gambling service supplier rules. > Electronically generated bingo card computer systems.
Short Summary
This document governs the use of computer systems for electronically generated bingo cards. It applies to manufacturers of electronically generated bingo cards for electronic bingo daubers and operators. The document specifies that the computer used must retain a record of transactions until the operator totals, prints, and clears the transactions, even in case of power disruption. It also requires the computer to compute and print out the total of all transactions upon request. The time, date, and transaction number must be maintained and controlled in a way that prevents unauthorized changes. Operators must retain detailed records for service calls involving changes to the time, date, or transaction number. The electronically stored bingo cards must be secured to prevent modification by operators or players. The system must not allow operators to exchange, transfer, refund, or modify the price of cards issued to a player after the sale. The system must store cards on approved systems such as EPROM, CDROM, WORM, or others. No specific penalties are mentioned in the document.
Whom does it apply to?
Manufacturers of electronically generated bingo cards for electronic bingo daubers, operators
What does it govern?
Electronically generated bingo card computer systems
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Not specified.
Jurisdiction
Washington