N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69D-1.41A

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:69D-1.41A - Procedures governing the removal of slugs from a slot machine hopper

(a) Whenever slugs are found in a slot machine's hopper, the following procedures and requirements shall be followed:

1. A slot attendant, slot mechanic or supervisor thereof shall immediately remove the slugs from the slot machine hopper and place the slugs into an envelope or container. The individual who found the slugs shall record the asset number and denomination of the slot machine, the quantity of slugs found, the date the slugs were found, and his or her signature on the Machine Entry Authorization. The envelope or container may be maintained inside the slot machine until the next scheduled slot drop. A count team member shall complete a two-part Slug Report which contains the following:

i. The date and time;

ii. The asset number of the slot machine from which the slugs were removed;

iii. The denomination of the slot machine;

iv. The number of slugs;

v. A brief description of the slugs; and

vi. The signature of the count team member completing the two-part Slug Report;

2. Upon completion of the Slug Report, the count team member shall remove the envelope or container and transport it with the Slug Report to the master coin bank. The individual accepting receipt of the slugs shall sign the Slug Report. The original Slug Report shall be maintained in the master coin bank and the duplicate shall be delivered to the Division's in-house office by the end of each gaming day;

3. Whenever a slug is found in a slot machine's hopper, the slot department member shall inspect the slot machine and coin mechanism to determine if there is a malfunction. The results of this inspection shall be documented on the Machine Entry Authorization; and

4. All slugs shall be destroyed in accordance with procedures submitted to the Division which procedures shall include a written notification to the Division as to the date, time and location of destruction.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:69D-1.41A

Amended by 47 N.J.R. 1954(a), effective 8/3/2015