WAC 230-15-405   Paying out prizes on a player-supported jackpot.  (1) Class F or house-banked licensees must award all player-supported jackpot funds as prizes; and

     (2) Cash prizes of two thousand five hundred dollars or less may be paid in cash or chips; and

     (3) Prizes not awarded in cash must be paid within twenty-four hours with a check that provides a duplicate copy; and

     (4) Licensees must maintain a record of all prizes paid in the format we prescribe; and

     (5) When a player wins a prize of five hundred dollars or more, in view of the surveillance camera, the dealer must:

     (a) Display the value and suit of each card in the winning hand; and

     (b) Count and put in numerical order by suit the remaining cards in the deck to confirm a complete deck; and

     (6) Licensees must collect the hand and seal it with a copy of the prize record. Licensees must keep the winning hand and remaining deck on the business premises for seven days.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 9.46.070. 07-09-033 (Order 608), § 230-15-405, filed 4/10/07, effective 1/1/08.]