New Hampshire Administrative Code

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:11, any person, associate, corporation, or other type of entity applying for or holding a facilities or game operator employer license shall file a complete and detailed written statement with the attorney general that contains the following infor…

(a) The commission shall deem an applicant fit to be associated with charitable gaming in New Hampshire when: (1) The applicant's background and criminal records check, conducted pursuant to Lot 7204.01 above demonstrates that the applicant is not prohibited from participating in…

(a) In accordance with RSA 541-A:29, I and II, the commission shall: (1) Within 30 days of receipt, examine the application, notify the applicant of any apparent errors or omissions, and request any additional information needed to complete the application process; and (2) Within…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:6, IV, a charitable organization shall not operate more than 10 game dates per any 12 month period. (b) All licenses issued under this part shall be non-transferable. (c) In addition to (b) above, a facility license shall be non-assignable. (d) Ga…

Except as otherwise specified, if at any time the information provided to the commission in accordance with this chapter changes, or is otherwise found to be inaccurate, the applicant or licensee shall submit updated or corrected information to the commission within 15 days of th…

(a) The licensed charitable organization shall maintain a current and complete list of all officers within the organization and all bona fide members involved, to any degree, with the games of chance event, and submit any updates to the commission within 15 day of any changes to …

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:14, XVIII, a games of chance licensee shall only conduct games of chance that have been identified on a game schedule, and approved by the commission. (b) Except as allowed by (f) below, the charitable organization shall submit a game schedule as part of…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:19 and Lot 7203.01(c)(7)-(8) above, the charitable organization shall submit all service or rental agreements to the commission with its license application. (b) The charitable organization, or the game operator employer hired to act on the organization'…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:14, II, when an agreement is made between a charitable organization and another licensee relative to games of chance: (1) All agreements between a charitable organization and a game operator employer shall be enacted using the "Standard Form of Agreement…

(a) No game of chance shall be conducted unless it has been approved by the commission. (b) The following information shall be submitted to the commission when requesting approval of a gaming area:(1) The address of the facility; and (2) A description of the facility that include…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:14, XXI, the charitable organization or, where applicable, the operator employer hired to act on behalf of the organization, shall adopt and adhere to house rules that include a minimum of the following: (1) The general rules of play; (2) The amount of t…

(a) Charitable organizations and game operator employer shall only offer games of chance for which the game procedures have been approved by the commission. (b) To obtain approval of a game procedure that has not previously been approved by the commission, the charitable organiza…

(a) The charitable organization, or the operator employer hired to act on behalf of the organization, shall develop, implement, and adhere to written internal control policies and procedures designed to ensure effective control over the gaming operation by discouraging and protec…

Photos submitted in accordance with Lot 7203.01(d)(9)d., Lot 7203.03(c)(9), Lot 7203.04(c)(2), and Lot 7203.05(c)(2) shall be: (a) Taken within the last 6 months to reflect the applicant's current appearance; (b) Taken in front of a plain white or off-white background; (c) In col…

(a) A license issued in accordance with RSA 287-D and this chapter shall be required for any individual who: (1) Is party to, engages in, or supervises others in the operation of games of chance in any capacity; (2) Has access to sensitive areas within the gaming facility, includ…

(a) When a charitable organization chooses not to operate the games of chance directly, the organization shall hire a licensed game operator employer to operate the games on their behalf. (b) When a charitable organization chooses to operate the games of chance directly, all duti…

(a) The charitable organization, or the operator employer hired to act on behalf of the organization, shall prominently and conspicuously display at least one copy of the following documents in the immediate area where games of chance are conducted:(1) The organization's current …

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:14, XVIII, no games of chance shall be played unless all of the games of chance being offered have been approved by the commission in accordance with Lot 7206.07 above, and identified on the game schedule, as required by Lot 7206.02. (b) In accordance wi…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:18, I, when a licensed charitable organization operates games of chance itself, such games shall be conducted with equipment that is: (1) Owned absolutely; (2) Used without payment or any compensation therefor by the organization; or (3) Leased or…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:15, I, surveillance of the gaming area shall comply with the following:(1) A game operator employer conducting games of chance at a facility that is required to be licensed pursuant to RSA 287-D:7 shall conduct and record at the expense of the gam…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:22, VI, a charitable organization, or the game operator employer hired to act on behalf of the organization, shall maintain complete and accurate documentation of all revenues and expenses contained in the financial reports for at least 2 years fr…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:22, I(a), the charitable organization, or the game operator employer hired to conduct the games of chance on its behalf, shall submit a "Games of Chance Monthly Financial Report" form (6/2019) and all applicable "Games of Chance - Charitable Organization…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:20, charitable organization, or the game operator employer hired to act on the organization's behalf, shall submit state revenue payments to the commission as follows: (1) In games where chips have no monetary value, a payment equal to 3 percent of all f…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:23, III, VIII, and IX, disciplinary measures available to sanction misconduct shall include: (1) Imposition of an administrative order or fine; (2) Suspension of a license for a period of up to one year; and (3) Revocation of a license. (b) Other than th…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:23, IX, when the commission imposes an administrative fine upon a person or entity for a violation of RSA 287-D or this chapter, the order shall be scaled to reflect the scope of the violation for each offense. (b) In accordance with RSA 287-D:23, IX, an…

(a) Except as provided in (f) below, the following violations shall be considered grounds for revocation of a license: (1) Failure to comply with the conditions of the license or this chapter, such as a charitable organization's failure to maintain federal tax exempt status; (2) …

(a) When the commission receives information indicating that a licensee has engaged in supplying false or inaccurate information or has engaged in misconduct that poses an immediate danger to the public's welfare, the commission shall issue an order pursuant to RSA 541-A:30, III,…

(a) Any person aggrieved by the commission's decision to take punitive action as described in this part may appeal the decision by submitting a request for an administrative hearing in accordance with (b) below. (b) Within 15 days of the date on the notice issued pursuant to (a) …

(a) Except as provided in (b) below, within 30 days after any order or decision has been made by the commission, any party to the action or proceeding before the commission, or any person directly affected thereby, may apply for a rehearing in respect to any matter determined in …

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:25, the commission shall, pursuant to (b) below, issue subpoenas for witnesses and for documents relative to investigations or adjudicatory hearings held by the commission. (b) The commission shall issue a subpoena for the attendance of witnesses …

In addition to the penalties described in this chapter, licensees shall also be subject to the criminal penalties set forth in RSA 287-D:23, a copy of which is included in Appendix C. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 7209.08 Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 32, Filed August 8, 2019, …

(a) A person may request the commission to grant a waiver from the application of a rule provided the requirements of this section are met. (b) A request for a waiver shall: (1) Be in writing; (2) Include the specific reference to the rule(s) by number for which a waiver is being…

The purpose of this chapter is to set forth the investigation and enforcement criteria for regulating unlawful gambling machines. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 7301.01 Derived from Volume XLI Number 14, Filed April 8, 2021, Proposed by #13179, Effective 3/19/2021, Expires 3/19/203…

(a) This chapter shall apply to gambling machines whose possession or promotion is unlawful pursuant to RSA 287-D:29. (b) This chapter shall not apply to devices exempted by RSA 287-D:31, a copy of which is included in Appendix B. (c) The provisions of this chapter shall not be c…

(a) "Agent" means a sales outlet authorized by the commission to sell lottery tickets. (b) "Antique gambling machine" means "antique gambling machine" as defined in RSA 287-D:27, I, namely "any device or equipment at least 25 years old which is in the possession of a collector an…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:29, a person shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter if such person conducts, finances, manages, supervises, directs, or owns all or part of a business, and such person or business possesses or promotes gambling on a gambling machine. (b) A person…

(a) Any licensee or agent of the commission shall promptly report the possession or promotion of any unlawful gambling machines at the licensed premises or retail facility by submitting the information specified in (c) below to the commission (b) Any person or entity other than a…

(a) The commission shall accept written complaints that allege that an individual or entity: (1) Possesses an unlawful gambling machine; or (2) Is promoting gambling on an unlawful gambling machine. (b) The commission shall investigate any complaints that have a factual basis. (c…

(a) In accordance with RSA 287-D:25, the commission shall issue subpoenas for witnesses and for documents relative to investigations by the commission pursuant to (b) below. (b) The commission shall issue a subpoena for the attendance of witnesses or the production of evidence up…

(a) When the commission has determined that a violation or violations have occurred, the commission shall send a written notice of the proposed fine(s), by certified mail or hand delivery, to the person, entity, applicant, or licensee of the commission's intent to assess a fine. …

(a) Any licensee or agent found in possession of an unlawful gambling machine shall be subject to the revocation of their license or agreement with the commission. (b) Upon the effective date of the revocation, the licensee or agent shall immediately cease holding itself out to t…

(a) Pursuant to RSA 287-D:31, and in addition to any other remedy provided by law, all unlawful gambling machines, including any monetary contents and any associated proceeds, implements, equipment, and apparatus used in violation of any provision of this chapter shall be forfeit…

In addition to the penalties described in this part, individuals shall also be subject to the criminal penalties set forth in RSA 287-D:23, a copy of which is included in Appendix B. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 7304.04 Derived from Volume XLI Number 14, Filed April 8, 2021, Prop…

The purpose of this chapter is to establish the application procedures, qualifications, and duties of individuals, organizations, associations or corporations seeking to obtain: (a) A racetrack license required by RSA 284:12-a to hold live horse races or simulcast horse and dog r…

The rules in this chapter shall apply to all individuals, organizations, associations, or corporations whose involvement in racing activities conducted in the State of New Hampshire require licensure in accordance with RSA 284. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 8001.02 Derived From Vo…

"Applicant" means a person, association, or corporation applying for a license to hold a horse race or simulcast horse or dog races in accordance with RSA 284:15. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 8002.01 Derived From Volume XXXVIII Number 23, Filed June 7, 2018, Proposed by #12544, E…

"Board of judges" means a group of at least 3 judges appointed by the commission to interpret and enforce the rules and RSA 284, and decide all questions of racing not specifically covered by the rule. Notes N.H. Admin. Code § Lot 8002.02 Derived From Volume XXXVIII Number 23, Fi…