Kentucky Administrative Regulations › Title 820 - PUBLIC PROTECTION CABINET - DEPARTMENT OF CHARITABLE GAMING › Chapter 1 - Charitable Gaming › Section 820 KAR 1:032 - Pulltabs

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 1, July 1, 2024
RELATES TO: KRS 238.505, 238.545
NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 238.515 authorizes the
				Department of Charitable Gaming to establish and enforce reasonable standards
				for the conduct of charitable gaming. KRS 238.545 requires the department to
				establish standards for pulltab construction, distribution, electronic
				pulltabs, and rules of play. This administrative regulation establishes those
				standards.
Section 1. Definitions.
			 These definitions shall apply to all administrative regulations relating to
			 pulltabs or electronic pulltabs.
(1) "Bonus
			 round" means a single, new screen, apart from ordinary gameplay, that
			 incrementally reveals the results of a single electronic pulltab ticket either
			 by simulating the opening of additional tickets or simulating a prize board
			 from which a player may pick symbols or icons.
(2) "Cumulative pulltab game" means a pulltab
			 game consisting of multiple pulltab deals or game sets that is designed by the
			 manufacturer so that a portion of each deal's predetermined payout is
			 designated to a prize pool board.
(3) "Deal" means each separate game or series
			 of pulltabs that have the same serial number and that may be composed of
			 multiple packages.
(4) "Electronic
			 pulltab system" means:
(a) A central computer
			 system, which may be an optional site system;
(b) Electronic pulltab devices;
(c) Point of sale stations;
(d) Secondary components; and
(e) Proprietary software that contains
			 reporting and control functions whereby the central computer system
			 communicates with the electronic pulltab devices for the purpose of
			 distributing a finite number of electronic pulltabs, a certain number of which,
			 if randomly selected, entitle a player to prize awards at various
			 levels.
(5) "Event game"
			 means a type of pulltab game, with or without a seal card, that is designed by
			 the manufacturer so that certain prizes are determined by:
(a) The draw of a bingo ball; or
(b) A method of randomly selecting numbers or
			 symbols that correspond to the numbers or symbols printed on a paper or
			 electronic pulltab.
(6)
			 "Fixedbase electronic pulltab device" means a single personal computing device
			 that has been loaded with proprietary software by a licensed manufacturer to
			 enable it to function as an electronic pulltab device.
(7) "Flare" means the paper included with a
			 deal of paper pulltabs, or the electronic representation of a paper flare
			 included with a game set of electronic pulltabs, that identifies the game, the
			 rules of the game, the payout structure, and other information required by this
			 administrative regulation.
(8)
			 "Form number" means a manufacturer's alphanumeric number that identifies a
			 pulltab payout structure.
(9) "Game
			 set" means the entire deal of finite electronic pulltabs that contains
			 predefined and randomized game results assigned under a unique serial
			 number.
(10) "Game subset" means a
			 division of a game set into equal sizes following randomization, with each game
			 subset also identified by a unique serial number.
(11) "Hand-held electronic pulltab device"
			 means a single tablet or hand-held computer, other than a mobile phone or
			 similar hand-held device that is either manufactured or customized by the
			 manufacturer to operate as an electronic pulltab device.
(12) "Jackpot prize in a progressive pulltab
			 game" or "progressive jackpot prize" means a prize in addition to the instant
			 or seal card prizes that is carried over from deal to deal, or game set to game
			 set, until it is won.
(13) "Jar
			 ticket" means a type of pulltab game ticket that is folded, glued, or
			 stapled.
(14) "Last sale" means a
			 pulltab game designed by the manufacturer in which a prize is awarded to the
			 person who bought the last pulltab or electronic pulltab in a deal or game
			 set.
(15) "Multipackaged pulltab
			 deal" means a pulltab game consisting of a single deal or game set of not more
			 than 25,000 tickets that is packed or electronically grouped in subsets and in
			 which each subset contributes to a prize pool with or without a prize
			 board.
(16) "Progressive pulltab
			 game" or "carryover pulltab game" means a pulltab game consisting of one (1) or
			 more deals or game sets designed by the manufacturer so that a portion of the
			 deal's predetermined prize payout is designated to a progressive jackpot and
			 the jackpot value may accumulate from one (1) deal to the next deal until
			 won.
(17) "Pulltab" means a charity
			 game ticket as defined by KRS 238.505(5).