Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 179-8-70 - Exchange of Chip70.1. The casino licensee shall issue chips to an individual only at the request of the individual and shall not issue chips as change in any other transaction. The casino licensee shall issue chips only to casino patrons at cashier's cages or at the live gaming tables and shall redeem chips only at a cashier's cage.70.2. The casino licensee shall redeem chips only from its patrons and shall not knowingly redeem chips from any non-patron source, except when non-gaming employees present chips for redemption as provided in the approved internal control system of the casino.70.3. The casino licensee shall promptly redeem its own chips by cash or by check dated the day of the redemption on an account of the casino licensee, as requested by the patron, except when the chips were obtained or used unlawfully.70.4. The casino licensee may demand the redemption of its chips from any individual in possession of chips. An individual shall redeem the chips upon presentation of an equivalent amount of cash by the casino licensee.70.5. The casino licensee shall cause to be posted and keep posted, in a prominent place a sign, visible at or near each cashier's cage, that reads as follows: "Gaming chips issued by any other casino in the world may not be wagered or redeemed in this casino."W. Va. Code R. § 179-8-70