Rule 23.16.301 - SHAKE-A-DAY GAMES(1) All shake-a-day games are subject to these general rules:(a) only establishments licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises may offer shake-a-day games;(b) only establishments licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises may offer shake-a-day games;(c) the price per play may not exceed 50 cents;(d) a player may play more than one pot per day, but may not play any individual pot more than once per day;(e) the player must be allowed to choose the pot or pots the player plays;(f) no more than five dice may be used;(g) a gambling operator may offer noncash prizes for a winning combination, but the gambling operator may not award an additional roll of the dice; and.(2) Cash in a shake-a-day pot is subject to the following provisions:(a) the establishment may contribute cash to initially fund the pot, but that contribution may not be removed to reimburse the licensee;(b) the establishment may not remove money from a pot for any reason, including reimbursing the licensee for noncash prizes such as drinks or merchandise awarded to players;(c) the establishment may not cap the total cash in a pot, which must be allowed to grow until a winner is declared;(d) the pot collected in each shake-a-day game must be kept separate from other shake-a-day pots and the establishment's other cash;(e) the establishment may secure a pot on the premises, but the cash must be available to all employees and immediately paid to the winning player; and(f) except for a predetermined percentage held back to fund a following game, the winner must receive all of the cash in a pot.(3) Each establishment offering a shake-a-day game must clearly post the rules of the house games, which must include:(a) price per play for each pot, which may not exceed 50 cents;(b) the total cash in the pot, updated daily; (c) the dice combinations required to win the pot or noncash prizes supplied by the gambling operator; and (d) the percentage of the pot retained from a win to be used to fund the next game.Mont. Admin. r. 23.16.301
NEW, 1993 MAR p. 2786, Eff. 11/25/93; NEW, 1994 MAR p. 2834, Eff. 10/28/94; AMD, 2019 MAR p. 1860, Eff. 10/19/2019; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 48, Eff. 1/15/2022AUTH: 23-5-115, MCA; IMP: 23-5-160, MCA