Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
Section 144.01 - Delivery and Installation of Slot Machines, Electronic Gaming Devices, and Software(1) No new or modified electronic gaming device listed in 205 CMR 144.01(2) shall be: (a) delivered to a gaming licensee or anyone permitted to possess such a device in accordance with 205 CMR 145.01(1), by a gaming vendor unless a prototype of the gaming device has been certified in accordance with 205 CMR 144.04 and notice provided in accordance with 205 CMR 144.02; or(b) installed, modified, operated, or moved by a gaming licensee in a gaming establishment unless notice has been provided and approval received in accordance with 205 CMR 144.03.(2) The following shall be considered electronic gaming devices for purposes of 205 CMR 144.00: (b) Electronic table games;(d) Wireless wagering devices;(g) Server supported slot systems;(h) Slot machine bonus systems;(i) Table game bonus systems;(k) Account based wagering systems;(l) Slot monitoring systems and casino management systems;(m) Gaming voucher systems;(n) Devices used in conjunction with a slot monitoring system or casino management system; (o) Devices used in conjunction with electronic gaming devices including bill validators, printers, and other similar devices identified on the commission's website; and (p) Software and hardware required to be tested in accordance with the GLI standards as adopted and modified by 205 CMR 143.00: Gaming Devices and Electronic Gaming Equipment.(3) For purposes of 205 CMR 144.00, a 'prototype' shall mean an electronic gaming device which consists of an individual component or collection of components assembled together to comprise a single electronic gaming device (e.g. a unique model of a slot machine cabinet, electronic table game, or casino management system).Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1267, eff. 8/15/2014.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1332, eff. 2/10/2017.