4 Pa. C.S. § 13A21

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 13A21 - Authorized locations for operation
(a) Restriction.-- A certificate holder shall only be permitted to operate table games at the licensed facility, a temporary facility authorized under subsection (a.1) or an area authorized under subsection (b).
(a.1) Temporary facilities.-- The board may permit a certificate holder to conduct table games at a temporary facility which is physically connected to, attached to or adjacent to a licensed facility for a period not to exceed 24 months.
(b) Powers and duties of board.-- Upon request made by a certificate holder, the board may determine the suitability of a hotel for the conduct of table games. The board may authorize the executive director to designate specific areas of a licensed facility, other than the gaming floor, or specific areas of a hotel, including conference rooms, ballrooms or other rooms, in which the certificate holder may conduct contests or tournaments. No certificate holder may be approved to conduct table games in a licensed facility or a hotel unless the areas to be designated are equipped with adequate security and surveillance equipment to ensure the integrity of the conduct of a table game contest or tournament. The certificate holder shall notify the board of the number of gaming tables that the certificate holder intends to operate during a contest or tournament, and the board shall designate an employee of the board to approve or deny the request. An authorization granted under this section may not:
(1) Impose any criteria or requirements regarding the contents or structure of a hotel which are unrelated to the conduct of table games.
(2) Authorize the placement or operation of slot machines in a hotel.

4 Pa.C.S. § 13A21

2010, Jan. 7, P.L. 1, No. 1, § 11.1, imd. effective.