South Dakota Administrative Rules › Title 20 - PUBLIC SAFETY › Article 20:18 - GAMING COMMISSION - DEADWOOD GAMBLING › Chapter 20:18:29 - Security and surveillance › Section 20:18:29:03 - Areas requiring surveillance during hours of operation

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 10, July 15, 2024
The surveillance system must monitor and record clear,
				  unobstructed, and overall views of the following areas and meeting the
				  specified performance requirements within the licensed premises during the
				  hours of operation:
(1) Blackjack and
				poker areas, equipped with a pan, tilt, and zoom camera capable of observing
				players and employees;
(2)
				Blackjack and poker tables, equipped with one still camera for each table
				capable of observing card table surfaces, including table bank trays;
(3) Table numbers;
(4) Players, dealers, spectators, and pit
				personnel with sufficient clarity to permit identification;
(5) Cashier's cages, including customers at
				the cage window, employee's window, cash drawers, vaults, safes, counters, chip
				storage, and fill window of the cashier's cage. The table game fill window of
				the cashier's cage and poker podium must be recorded in color. Each cash
				transaction occurring within the cage must be recorded with sufficient clarity
				to permit identification of currency, coins, tokens, fill slips, and other
				related paperwork;
(6) Areas within
				a count room, including walls, doors, scales, wrapping machines, coin sorters,
				stored drop boxes, vaults, safes, general work areas, and entrances to the
				room. Recording in the soft count rooms must include audio;
(7) Poker podium, each transaction occurring
				at the poker podium must be recorded with sufficient clarity to permit
				identification of currency, coins, tokens, fill slips, and other related
				paperwork;
(8) If the license
				allows bets in excess of $100 on blackjack or house banked poker games, the
				licensee must provide fixed cameras that are capable of observing such gaming
				areas with sufficient clarity to permit identification of players, dealers,
				spectators, and pit personnel;
(9)
				Craps tables must be equipped with a stationary color camera positioned to
				provide an overview of the entire table, to view the rails which hold any
				chips, the table trays, drop slots, and tip boxes. Two PTZ cameras are required
				for every craps table. All PTZ cameras must be color cameras and be able to
				determine the value of any and all wagers made;
(10) Roulette tables must be equipped with a
				stationary color camera positioned to provide an overview of the entire table,
				to view the rails which hold any chips, the table trays, drop slots, and tip
				boxes. The camera coverage must also cover the wheel, and be able to determine
				the outcome of the game. One PTZ camera is required for every roulette table.
				The PTZ camera must be color cameras and be able to determine the value of all
				wagers;
(11) Live sports wagering
				windows, including customers at the window and cash drawers used to place or
				redeem tickets or vouchers from wagering on sporting events;
(12) Kiosks used to redeem slot machine
				payout tickets, including a view capable of identifying the customer using the
				kiosk; and
(13) Kiosks used for
				placing wagers or redeeming tickets or vouchers from slot machines or wagering
				on sporting events, including a view capable of identifying the customer using
				the kioskv; and
(15) A licensee
				must install a closed-circuit system to surveil cashier cages, slot areas, and
				each slot machine which has an award of $12,000 or greater. The system must
				continuously record a clear, unobstructed view of the lights, handle, and play
				buttons of the device as well as the patrons. The video shall be clear enough
				to assist in determining game outcome.
General Authority:
SDCL
					 42-7B-7,
					 42-7B-11(11).
Law Implemented:
SDCL, 42-7B-11(2) ( 13),
					 42-7B-17.