Title 5, Title 5: AMUSEMENTS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND MEETINGS

5:12-193 Casino simulcasting permitted. 3. It shall be lawful for a casino to conduct casino simulcasting with any in-State sending track and with any out-of-State sending track in accordance with the provisions of this act, the applicable regulations of the New Jersey Racing Com…

5:12-194 Establishment of casino simulcasting facility. 4. a. (1) A casino licensee which wishes to conduct casino simulcasting shall establish a simulcasting facility as part of the casino hotel. The simulcasting facility may be adjacent to, but shall not be part of, any room or…

5:12-195 Applications to conduct casino simulcasting, conditions of approval. 5. A permit holder which wishes to conduct casino simulcasting shall request the approval of the New Jersey Racing Commission in its annual application for horse race meeting dates filed with that commi…

5:12-196. Transmission of live races to casinos 6. A permit holder which is authorized to conduct casino simulcasting shall have discretion to transmit all or some of the live races conducted at the racetrack to casinos which have established simulcasting facilities pursuant to t…

5:12-197. Casino wagers included in parimutuel pool 7. Sums wagered at a casino on the result of a simulcast horse race at an in-State sending track shall be included in the appropriate parimutuel pool generated at the in-State sending track for the race being transmitted. The pa…

5:12-198 Distribution of undistributed casino wagers. 8. Sums wagered at a casino on races being transmitted to that casino from an in-State sending track shall be deposited in the parimutuel pool generated at the in-State sending track for those races and shall be distributed in…

5:12-199 Out-of-State horse races, simulcast; approved casinos, licensed sending tracks. 9. A casino which chooses to conduct casino simulcasting and which operates a simulcasting facility may, with the approval of both the New Jersey Racing Commission and the New Jersey Division…

5:12-2 Definitions. 2. As used in this act, the words and terms have the meanings ascribed to them in P.L.1977, c.110 (C.5:12-1 et seq.), unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context. L.1977, c.110, s.2; amended 2011, c.19, s.2.

5:12-2.1. "Affiliate" 2. "Affiliate"--A person that directly or indirectly, through one or more intermediaries, controls or is controlled by, or is under common control with, the affiliated person. L.1995,c.18,s.2.

5:12-2.1a "Annuity jackpot." 1. "Annuity jackpot" - A slot machine jackpot offered by a casino licensee or multi-casino progressive slot machine system pursuant to which a patron wins the right to receive fixed cash payments at specified intervals in the future. L. 2004, c.184, s…

5:12-2.2 "Annuity jackpot guarantee." 3. "Annuity jackpot guarantee" -- A financial arrangement established in accordance with the rules of the division to assure that all payments that are due to the winner of an annuity jackpot are actually paid when due regardless of the futur…

5:12-20 "Family." 20. "Family" - Spouse, domestic partner, partner in a civil union, parents, grandparents, children, grandchildren, siblings, uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces, fathers-in-law, mothers-in-law, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, whethe…

5:12-200. Receipt from out-of-State of simulcast horse races during permitted hours of operation 10. A casino which has been authorized to receive simulcast horse races from out-of-State sending tracks may receive such races only during permitted hours of casino operation. No lim…

5:12-201 Payment to out-of-State sending track. 11. a. A casino which receives a simulcast horse race from an out-of-State sending track shall pay the out-of-State sending track for the transmission such amount, if any, as may be agreed upon by the casino and the out-of-state sen…

5:12-202. Combining of parimutuel pools, formation of interstate common pool 12. a. Except as provided in subsection b. of this section, the New Jersey Racing Commission shall not permit an out-of-State sending track to participate in casino simulcasting unless the parimutuel poo…

5:12-203 Wagers subject to takeout rate. 13. Sums wagered at a casino on races being transmitted to that casino from an out-of-State sending track shall be subject to the takeout rate determined pursuant to section 12 of this act, and the sums resulting from that takeout rate as …

5:12-204. Procedure for revision of formula 14. During the 36th month after the commencement at any casino in Atlantic City of casino simulcasting from an out-of-State sending track, any operating racetrack, the Standardbred Breeders' and Owners' Association, or the Thoroughbred …

5:12-205. "Casino Simulcasting Special Fund" established 15. The New Jersey Racing Commission shall establish and administer a separate fund to be known as the "Casino Simulcasting Special Fund," into which shall be deposited the sums dedicated to the fund by section 13 of this a…

5:12-206. Payment to Atlantic City Racetrack 16. Payment to the Atlantic City Racetrack of sums provided by subsection c. of section 13 or subsection a. of section 15 of this act shall be made after the conclusion of each month in the remainder of calendar year 1994 and in calend…

5:12-207. Depositing of State revenue 17. The State revenue derived from casino simulcasting pursuant to subsection a. of sections 8 and 13 of this act shall be deposited in the "Casino Simulcasting Fund" established pursuant to section 18 of this act and used for the purposes pr…

5:12-208. "Casino Simulcasting Fund" established 18. There is hereby created and established in the Department of the Treasury a separate special account to be known as the "Casino Simulcasting Fund," into which shall be deposited all State revenues derived through subsection a. …

5:12-209. Distribution of interest from funds generated by simulcasting 19. All amounts generated from casino simulcasting shall be placed in an interest-bearing account and thereafter all accrued interest shall be distributed proportionately to the parties entitled to the revenu…

5:12-21. "Game" or "gambling game" 21. "Game" or "gambling game" -- Any banking or percentage game located within the casino or simulcasting facility played with cards, dice, tiles, dominoes, or any electronic, electrical, or mechanical device or machine for money, property, or a…

5:12-210 Rules, regulations. 20. The Division of Gaming Enforcement and the New Jersey Racing Commission shall individually and jointly promulgate and adopt any rules and regulations, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), which are …

5:12-211 Continuance of casino, simulcast operations during certain states of emergency; violations, fines. 4. In the event of a state of emergency, a casino licensee may continue to conduct casino and simulcast operations for a period not to exceed seven calendar days, notwithst…

5:12-212 Division approval of internal controls prior to state of emergency. 5. In order for a casino licensee to conduct casino and simulcast operations during a state of emergency as authorized in section 4 of P.L.2008, c.23 (C.5:12-211), it shall create, maintain, and file wit…

5:12-213 Prohibitions relative to operation during state of emergency. 6. During any state of emergency, as defined in section 23 of P.L.2011, c.19 (C.5:12-45.3), a casino licensee shall not: a. Amend or seek permission to amend: (1) any submission required by section 99 of P.L.1…

5:12-214 Restriction of transfer of property. 7. During any state of emergency, no transfer of property shall occur that would otherwise require the issuance of interim casino authorization pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1987, c.409 (C.5:12-95.12) prior to such transfer. L.2008, c.…

5:12-215 Calculation of certain time periods. 8. In the event a state of emergency is declared that prevents employees of the commission and the division from performing their normal duties, the duration of the state of emergency shall not be included in the calculation of the ti…

5:12-216 Adoption of regulations. 9. Notwithstanding any provision of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the Casino Control Commission may adopt immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrative Law such regulations a…

5:12-217 Effective date. 11. This act shall take effect immediately and shall continue in full force and effect unless superseded by constitutional amendment. L.2008, c.23, s.11.

5:12-218 Definitions relative to the Atlantic City Tourism District. 1. As used in P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-218 et al.): "Atlantic City" or "city" means the City of Atlantic City, Atlantic County. "Atlantic City convention center project" or "convention center project" means the pr…

5:12-219 Atlantic City Tourism District. 5. a. (1) There shall be established by resolution of the authority the Atlantic City Tourism District, which shall consist of those lands within Atlantic City that comprise an area to be designated by the resolution. The area so designate…

5:12-219.1 "Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall." 1. The Governor, or the designee thereof, shall designate Boardwalk Hall, located at 2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, in memory of James "Jim" Whelan, as the "Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall" and erect appropriate signs bearing this des…

5:12-219.2 Provision of funds for signage. 2. Except for funds of the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, State or other public funds shall not be used for producing, purchasing, or erecting signs bearing the designation established pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2017, c.319…

5:12-22. "Gaming" or "gambling" "Gaming" or "gambling" --The dealing, operating, carrying on, conducting, maintaining or exposing for pay of any game. L.1977, c. 110, s. 22, eff. June 2, 1977.

5:12-220 Development and design guidelines, land use regulations. 6. a. In conjunction with the adoption, pursuant to section 5 of P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-219), of the resolution establishing the tourism district, or in conjunction with the establishment of the tourism district un…

5:12-222 Development of public safety plan. 8. In conjunction with the establishment of the tourism district pursuant to section 5 of P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-219), the Attorney General and Superintendent of State Police in the Department of Law and Public Safety, in consultation w…

5:12-224 Transfer of Atlantic City International Airport; distribution of revenues, proceeds. 10. a. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, if the South Jersey Transportation Authority shall transfer for consideration, by sale or lease, all or any part, of …

5:12-226 Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority, transfer to CRDA. 12. a. Until the Transfer Date, the authority shall not exercise any powers, rights, or duties conferred by P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-218 et al.) or by any other law in any way which will interfere with the …

5:12-227 Status of project after transfer. 13. Upon the transfer of the convention center authority as provided in section 12 of P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-226), all convention center authority projects, including the Atlantic City convention center project, shall be maintained by th…

5:12-228 Actions permitted prior to Transfer Date. 14. a. Prior to the Transfer Date, the authority is authorized to issue bonds, refunding bonds, notes, or other indebtedness to facilitate the timely occurrence of the Transfer Date, including but not limited to, the issuance of …

5:12-229 Provisions of existing laws unaffected. 15. Upon the transfer of the convention center authority, the provisions of P.L.1981, c.459 (C.52:27H-29 et seq.) and P.L.2008, c.47 (C.52:27H-31.1 et al.) insofar as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of P.L.2011, c.18 …

5:12-23. "Gaming device" or "gaming equipment" "Gaming device" or "gaming equipment" --Any electronic, electrical, or mechanical contrivance or machine used in connection with gaming or any game. L.1977, c. 110, s. 23, eff. June 2, 1977. Amended by L.1979, c. 282, s. 4, eff. Jan.…

5:12-230 Powers assumed by authority upon establishment of tourism district. 16. Upon the establishment of the tourism district by resolution of the authority pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-219), or upon the establishment of the tourism district…

5:12-231 Law subject to provisions of C.52:14D-1 et seq.; exceptions. 17. P.L.2011, c.18 (C.5:12-218 et al.) shall be subject to the provisions of the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L.1971, c.375 (C.52:14D-1 et seq.), except as may otherwise be provided under P.L.2011, c.18. L.20…