(1) Unless otherwise authorised by the Board, each slot machine in a gaming establishment shall have the following identifying features—
(a) a manufacturer's serial number permanently imprinted, impressed, affixed or engraved on the outside cabinet of the machine and on the reel mechanism, or in the case of a completely electronic machine, on the logic board or boards;
(b) a gaming operator number, at least 2 inches in height, permanently imprinted, affixed or impressed on the outside of the machine;
(c) a display located conspicuously on the front of the slot machine that automatically illuminates when a player has won a Jackpot not paid automatically and totally by the slot machine and which advises the player to see an attendant to receive full payment;
(d) a display on the front of the slot machine that clearly represents its rules of play, reel character combinations requiring payouts, and the amount of the related payouts;
(e) a mechanical, electrical, or electronic device that automatically precludes a player from operating the slot machine after a Jackpot requiring a manual payout and requires an attendant to reactivate the machine;
(f) a light, white, on a pedestal above the slot machine that automatically illuminates when a door to the machine is opened;
(g) a second light, red, on a pedestal above the slot machine that automatically illuminates when a Jackpot has been won and has to be manually paid, and should remain lit until the Jackpot is keyed off by a slot attendant;
(h) a third light, yellow, on a pedestal above the slot machines operated by a push button on the front of the machine to call a change person and or a slot attendant for service;
(i) a fourth light, green that automatically illuminates when the machine has a malfunction or when it goes into a tilt mode preventing the completion of the game being played.
(2) Unless otherwise authorised by the Board, each slot machine in a gaming establishment shall be equipped with the following—
(a) an in meter;
(b) an out meter;
(c) a drop meter;
(d) a Jackpot meter;
(e) a win meter;
(f) a total games played meter;
(g) in the case of a credit machine, a separate credit meter;
(h) in the case of a machine which does not have the full complement of mechanical meters required by this section, a second set of electronic meters totally independent of the primary set, both independently protected from loss of memory by a backup power supply.
(3) Unless otherwise authorised by the Board each slot machine which does not totally and automatically pay the full amount of a Jackpot to a patron shall be equipped with a manual Jackpot meter.
(4) Unless otherwise authorised by the Board any slot machine that accepts currency shall have meters that accomplish the objectives specified in subregulations (2) and (3).
(5) All meters described in this regulation shall be placed in a position so that the numbers on them can be read and recorded without opening the slot machine.
(6) The gaming operator shall set each slot machine to payout, at a minimum, 83% of the amounts of coins or currency placed by patrons into the slot machine and shall maintain a record of each slot machine setting and theoretical payout percentage.
(7) Each slot machine in a gaming establishment shall have such test connections as may be specified by the Board for on-site inspection, examination, and testing of such machine.
(8) All micro-processor based or electronic slot machines, or video machines will make use of a back-up battery system which if power is lost, will keep energized all necessary electronic components for the preservation of all accounting data.
(9) On machines with electronic tabulation meters the data contents of these meters shall not be alterable by any means except by removing the required back up battery that supports the meters required by subregulations (2) and (3).
(10) On all micro-processor controlled machines or electronic machines that are controlled by computer programs resident in EPROM chips, the EPROM chips are to be verified and sealed in place by a Board Inspector on all new machines, and whenever an EPROM chip must be changed or verified.
(11) Each gaming establishment having micro-processor or electronic controlled machines must upon arrival of these machines make available to the Board a specimen of a character EPROM and or character ROMS or RAMS together with a means of verifying all similar character EPROMS, ROMS, or RAMS to those delivered to the Board, and when necessary make available to the Board such equipment as is required to accomplish any verification required by this regulation.
(12) Each slot machine in a gaming establishment shall have such devices, equipment, features and capabilities as may be required by the Board for that particular model of slot machine after the prototype model is tested and examined by the Board.