Illinois Administrative Code › Title 11 - ALCOHOL, HORSE RACING, LOTTERY, AND VIDEO GAMING › Part 1800 - VIDEO GAMING (GENERAL) › Subpart B - DUTIES OF LICENSEES › Section 1800.250 - Duties of Terminal Operators

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to all other duties and obligations required by
				  the Act and this Part, each licensed terminal operator has an ongoing duty to
				  comply with the following:
a) Assume
				the primary responsibility for the operation and maintenance of video gaming
				terminals and for payment of tax remittance to the State as required by the
				Act;
b) Maintain and provide,
				either directly or through a licensed manufacturer, distributor, supplier,
				licensed technician, or licensed terminal handler, an inventory of associated
				video gaming equipment to ensure the timely repair and continued, approved
				operation and play of the video gaming terminals it operates;
c) Ensure the timely repair and continued,
				approved operation and play of the video gaming terminals it
				operates;
d) Assume responsibility
				for the payment of valid receipt tickets issued by video gaming terminals it
				operates;
e) Maintain at all times
				an approved method of payout for valid receipt tickets and pay all valid
				receipt tickets;
f) Assume
				responsibility for terminal and associated video gaming equipment malfunctions,
				including any claim for the payment of credits arising from
				malfunctions;
g) Promptly notify
				the Board of electronic or mechanical malfunctions or problems experienced in a
				terminal that affect the integrity of terminal play;
h) Extend no form of deferred payment for
				video gaming terminal play in which an individual receives something of value
				now and agrees to repay the lender in the future for the purpose of wagering at
				a video gaming terminal;
i)
				Maintain a single bank account for all licensed video gaming locations with
				which it contracts for deposit of aggregate revenues generated from the play of
				video gaming terminals and allow for electronic fund transfers for tax
				payments;
j) Only enter into use
				agreements or agreements that purport to control placement and operations of
				video gaming terminals with video gaming locations that comply with the Act and
				this Part;
k) Obtain and install,
				at no cost to the State and as required by the Board, all hardware, software
				and related accessories necessary to connect video gaming terminals to a
				central communications system;
l)
				Offer or provide nothing of value to video gaming location or any person
				related to or affiliated with a video gaming location as an incentive or
				inducement to locate, keep or maintain video gaming terminals at the video
				gaming location;
m) Not own, manage
				or control a licensed establishment, licensed truck stop establishment,
				licensed large truck stop establishment, licensed fraternal establishment, or
				licensed veterans establishment;
n)
				Conduct advertising and promotional activities in accordance with this Part and
				in a manner that does not reflect adversely on or that would discredit or tend
				to discredit the Illinois gaming industry or the State of Illinois;
o) Respond to service calls within a
				reasonable time from the time of notification by the video gaming
				location;
p) Immediately remove all
				video gaming terminals from the restricted area of play:
1) upon order of the Board or an agent of the
				Board; or
2) that have been out of
				service or otherwise inoperable for more than 72 hours;