N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1207.04

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section Pari 1207.04 - Equipment Utilized for Games of Chance
(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:18, I, when a licensed charitable organization operates games of chance itself, such games shall be conducted with equipment that is:
(1) Owned absolutely;
(2) Used without payment or any compensation therefor by the organization; or
(3) Leased or rented at a fixed fee only from a dealer of such equipment who has his or her principal place of business in this state.
(b) In accordance with RSA 287-D: 18, II, any contract of the rental for equipment shall:
(1) Be independent of any contract for the rental of a facility; and
(2) Not be contingent upon the organization's agreement that it will contract with a particular business for a particular facility or equipment.
(c) No licensed charitable organization shall agree to or be required to purchase supplies in consideration of receiving the use of any equipment, goods or supplies without charge.
(d) All equipment used in the conduct of a game of chance shall:
(1) Be maintained in good repair, and in sound working condition;
(2) Be used, played and operated so that each player is given an equal opportunity to win;
(3) Be assistive in nature;
(4) Not allow the player to play against a machine;
(5) Not be in the nature of a slot machine, as prohibited by RSA 287-D:1, III;
(6) Not be used to regulate odds, or are progressive in nature, as prohibited by RSA 287-D:17, II;
(7) Not compromise the fairness or integrity of the game; and
(8) Not otherwise be prohibited by the laws of New Hampshire.

N.H. Admin. Code § Pari 1207.04

Derived From Volume XXXV Number 40, Filed October 8, 2015, Proposed by #10929, Effective 9/10/2015, Expires 9/10/2025.