Kansas Administrative Code

Participation in table games by a certificate holder or a licensee. (a) Ex- cept as provided in K.A.R. 112-108-37, no facil- ity manager or any director, officer, key person, or any other agent of any facility manager shall play or be permitted to play any table game in the gamin…

During 24-hour gaming. During 24-hour gaming, a closing table inventory slip shall be prepared in conjunction with the ta- ble drop for that gaming day. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2008 Supp. 74-8772; effec- tive Jan. 8, 2010.)

Procedures for manually filling chips from cage to tables; form pro- cedures. (a) Cross-fills, even money exchanges, and foreign currency exchanges in the pit shall be prohibited. (b)Torequestthatchipsbefilledattablegames, a supervisor or table games manager shall prepare a two-p…

Procedures for automated filling of chips. (a) The table games supervisor or table games manager shall determine whether a fill is necessary and initiate the request for fill pro- cess. If a request for fill slip is used, procedures for distribution of the slip shall be included …

Procedures for recording manual table credits. (a) Three-part manual credit slips shall be used to record the transfer of chips from a gaming table to the cage. The credit slips shall be sequentially numbered by the ven- dor. The alphabet shall not be required to be used if the n…

Automated table credits. (a) Two-part computer-generated credit slips shall be used to record the transfer of chips from a gaming table to the cashier’s cage. The credit slips shall be sequentially numbered by the computer system, ensuring that each credit in a given calendar yea…

Table game layouts. (a) All table game layouts shall be consistent with the facility manager’s internal controls and meet the following requirements: (1) Markings on the layout shall be of a size that can be adequately seen by the surveillance. (2) The odds of winnings and payout…

Required personnel for specific table games. (a) Pit areas may be on multiple levels or locations within a gaming facili- ty. Pit areas shall be described by facility managers in their internal controls at a minimum by their lo- cations, configurations, and restrictions on access…

Instructional table games offered to public. (a) A facility manager may of- fer instructional table games if all of the following conditions are met: (1) Only cancelled cards and dice are used. (2) Gaming chips are marked “no cash value” or are distinctively different from any va…

Minimum and maximum ta- ble game wagers. (a) All minimum and maximum wagers shall be posted at each table and may be changedbetweengamesbypostingnewtablelimits. (b) If the minimum or maximum wager is changed, the sign shall be changed to reflect the new amount. A facility manager…

Dealer and boxperson hand clearing. (a) Each dealer and each boxperson shall clear that individual’s hands in view of all 494 RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION 112-108-40 persons in the immediate area and surveillance before and after touching that individual’s body and when entering …

Testing and approval of ta- ble games. (a) Each table game, the rules of the game, and the associated equipment to be used in a gaming facility shall be submitted for approval in accordance with the act and these regulations. (b) Each table game, the rules of the game, and associ…

Table games jackpot; em- ployee pocketbooks. (a) A table games jackpot slipormanualjackpotformshallbeusedtopayany table games jackpot that triggers IRS required re- porting. If a manual jackpot form is used, the form shall include all the information as required on the table game…

Poker room; general. (a) Live poker games in which the dealer does not play a hand and a rake is collected shall be played only in an approved poker room. All other poker games in which the dealer plays a hand and the player competes against the dealer shall be played at gaming t…

Poker room; supervision. (a) Each poker room shall be under the general con- trol of a poker room manager or table games man- ager and the direct oversight of at least one poker room supervisor. Poker room supervisors shall be solely dedicated to supervising poker room per- sonne…

Poker room; banks and transactions. (a) If a facility manager uses a pok- er room bank, the facility manager’s internal con- trols shall state whether the bank is operated as a branch of the main cage with a cashier’s cage or if accountability and staffing of the bank are the re-…

Poker room; drops and counts. The procedures for the collection of pok- er table drop boxes, toke boxes, and the count of the contents of these boxes shall meet the require- ments of the internal control standards applicable to the table game drop boxes in K.A.R. 112-108- 48. (Au…

Bad beat and special hand. (a) If the facility manager offers a bad beat or spe- cial hand, all funds collected for the jackpot shall be used to fund the primary, secondary, and ter- tiary jackpots and be available for poker players to win. The percentage of the funds attributabl…

Gaming table drop device characteristics. (a) Each gaming table in the gaming facility shall have an attached drop device for the following items: (1) Deposited currency; (2) copies of table transaction documents; and (3) mutilated chips. (b) Each gaming table drop device shall h…

Emergency gaming table drop devices; drop procedures. (a) The fa- cility manager shall maintain emergency gaming table drop devices with the same physical charac- teristics as those specified in K.A.R. 112-108-46, except for the game and table number markings. The emergency drop …

Procedures for the collec- tion and transportation of drop devices. (a) Each facility manager shall submit the current drop schedule to the commission’s security agent showing the times and days when the drop devic- es will be removed from the gaming tables. At a minimum, the gam…

Exchange and storage of foreign chips. (a) Foreign chips shall mean chips that are not authorized for use at a specific gaming facility. (b) Foreign chips inadvertently received in the rake shall be recorded as drop for adjusted gross receipt purposes. (c) Foreign chips shall be …

Compliance with law; prohib- ited activities. (a) Each facility manager shall comply with all federal and state regulations and requirements for the withholding of taxes from winnings and the filing of currency transaction re- ports (CTR). (b) Each facility manager shall be prohi…

Procedures for monitoring and reviewing game operations. (a) Each fa- cility manager shall establish procedures for mon- itoring and reviewing daily table games transac- tions for the following activities: (1) Table games; (2) gaming facility cashiering; (3) currency transaction …

Maintaining table game statistical data. (a) Each facility manager shall maintain records showing the statistical drop, sta- tistical win, and statistical win-to-drop percentag- es for each gaming table and type of game. These records shall be maintained by day, cumulative month-…

Required internal audits. (a) The internal audit procedures specified in this regulation shall be conducted on at least a semi- annual basis, except for the annual cash count. If a procedure does not apply to the operations of the facility manager, this fact shall be noted in the…

Found items. All cash, chips, tickets, cards, dice, gaming equipment, records, and any other items found in unauthorized or sus- picious locations or circumstances shall be report- ed by the finder to the commission security agent on duty. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2…

Waiver of requirements. (a) On the commission’s initiative, one or more of the requirements of this article applicable to table games may be waived by the commission upon a determination that the nonconforming control or procedure meets the operational integrity re- quirements of…

Shipment of table games and table game mechanisms. (a) Each facili- ty manager shall ensure that the shipment of any table game or table game mechanism for use in a gaming facility shall be approved in advance by the executive director. The person causing the shipment shall notif…

Handling chips. A dealer shall “prove chips” when opening or closing a ta- ble, filling a table, or exchanging chips for a patron by displaying and counting the chips in full view of either of the following, in accordance with the facility’s procedures: (a) Surveillance and eithe…

Progressive table games. (a) A facility manager shall place a table game that offers a progressive jackpot only if the executive director has approved the following: (1) The initial and reset amounts for the pro- gressive meters; (2) the system for controlling the keys and ap- pl…

Table game internal controls. (a) Each facility manager shall establish a system of internal controls for the security and operation of table games as provided under this article. The internal controls for table games shall be submit- ted to the commission for approval under K.A.…

Publication of rules and payoff schedules for all permitted games. Each facility managershallprovide,freeofchargeandwithinone hour, a copy of the rules and accurate payoff sched- ulesforanytablegameifrequestedbyapatron.Each payoff schedule shall accurately state actual payoffs ap…

Payout for progressive table games. (a) Each table game that includes progres- sive jackpots shall have a progressive meter visible topatrons.Ifanypartofthedistributiontothepro- gressive jackpots is being used to fund a secondary jackpot, visible signage informing players of this…

Authorized table gaming suppliers. Chips, dice, and playing cards for use in table games may be purchased only from a per- mitted or certified gaming supplier. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2008 Supp. 74-8772; effective Jan. 8, 2010.)

Definitions. As used in regula- tions concerning security and safety, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Ambulance” means any aircraft or motor vehicle, whether 342 RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION 112-11-2 privately or publicly owned, that is specially con- structed, equipp…

Identification and creden- tials. (a) A person shall not be admitted to a re- stricted area without a license issued by the com- mission or a visitor’s pass. Visitors’ passes may be issued by the organization licensee in accordance with procedures outlined in the written security…

Access to restricted areas. Each organization licensee shall prevent access to and shall remove or cause to be removed from its restricted areas any person who is unlicensed or who has not been issued a temporary visitor’s pass or whose presence in the restricted area is unauthor…

Search and seizure. (a) Each applicant who secures an occupation license shall be deemed to consent, as a condition of the li- cense, to a search without warrant, by the com- mission’s security personnel or by the agents of the Kansas bureau of investigation, of: (1) The licensee…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74-8804, as amended by L. 1988, Ch. 315, Sec. 3, and implementing K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74- 8804, as amended by L. 1988, Ch. 315, Sec. 3; K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74-8816, as amended by L. 1988, Ch. 316, Sec. 4; effective, T-112-2-23-89, Feb. 23, 1989; effec…

Human controlled sub- stance and alcohol testing; procedure; pro- hibited levels; penalties; confidentiality. (a) If directed by a steward, racing judge, the execu- 346 RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION 112-11-14 tive director, or a commission employee with law enforcement powers unde…

Ambulances and first aid sta- tion. (a) Each organization licensee shall provide at least one ambulance on the premises of the horse racetrack facility. Each ambulance shall be staffed and on duty during horse training periods and the scheduled horse races. Each ambulance shall h…

Fire prevention. Each organi- zationlicenseeshallsubmitplansandspecifications for fire prevention to the Kansas state fire marshal and any required local authorities for approval be- fore commencement of construction, remodeling or alteration of any location at a racetrack facili…

Smoking in the shedrow and the kennels. (a) Smoking shall be prohibited in each shedrow, stall or feed storage area inside a barn. (b) Smoking shall be prohibited in each ken- nel building. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1987 Supp. 74-8804, as amended by L. 1988, Ch. 315,…

Emergency procedures. (a) Each organization licensee shall submit a com- 347 Security and Safety 112-11-19 prehensive emergency procedures and evacuation plan as part of the security and safety procedures manual. (b) Each emergency procedure and evacuation plan shall describe pot…

Obedience to security guards and commission representatives. Each licens- ee and individual at a racetrack facility shall not willfully ignore or refuse to obey or interfere with any order issued by the commission, the com- mission’s representatives, the stewards or racing judges…

Race track safety standards, horse race meets. (a) Unless excused by the commission for good cause, each organization licensee shall meet the following racetrack stan- dards at horse race meets. (1) Each racing surface shall have inner and outer rails. (2) Each rail shall: (A) Be…

Minimum requirements for se- curity guard. (a) Each person who is licensed by the commission as a security guard shall have met the following requirements before licensure: (1) Be a citizen of the United States or other- wise legally reside in the United States; (2) complete a co…

Greyhound racetrack facility safety standards; specifications; prohibition of chemical use on track surface. (a) Each greyhound racetrack shall have the following: (1) A minimum width of 20 feet with inside and outside fixed curbs at a specified slope in the out- side curb; (2) a…

Prohibited acts. (a) When on the grounds of a racetrack facility, a person shall not: (1) violate a federal, state or local criminal or civil law; (2) unless authorized by the commission, pos- sess a firearm or other dangerous weapon; 350 RACING AND GAMING COMMISSION 112-12-1 (3)…