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Okla. Stat. tit. 3A, § 3A-275

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Standards for player terminals

Official statutory text

A. Player terminals used in connection with electronic games

shall conform to the following standards:

1. No player terminal shall be capable of being used as a

stand-alone unit for the purposes of engaging in any game not

permitted by this act;

2. In addition to a video monitor or other electromechanical

display, each player terminal may have one or more of the following:

a printer, graphics and signage;

3. Each player terminal may have one or more of the following:

electronic buttons, touch screen capability, and a mechanical,

electromechanical or electronic means of activating the game and

providing player input, including a means for making player

selections and choices in games;

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4. Each player terminal shall have a nonvolatile backup memory

or its equivalent, which shall be maintained in a secure compartment

on each player terminal for the purpose of storing and preserving a

redundant set of critical data which has been error checked in

accordance with this act, and which data shall include, at a

minimum, the following player terminal information:

a. electronic meters required by paragraph 7 of this

subsection,

b. recall of all wagers and other information associated

with the last ten (10) plays, and

c. error conditions that may have occurred on the player

terminal;

5. An on/off switch that controls the electrical current that

supplies power to the player terminal, which must be located in a

secure place that is readily accessible within the interior of the

player terminal;

6. The operation of each player terminal must not be adversely

compromised or affected by static discharge, liquid spills, or

electromagnetic interference;

7. A player terminal must have electronic accounting meters

which have tally totals to a minimum of seven (7) digits and be

capable of rolling over when the maximum value of at least 9,999,999

is reached. The player terminal must provide a means for on-demand

display of the electronic meters via a key switch or other secure

method on the exterior of the machine. Electronic meters on each

player terminal for each of the following data categories are

required:

a. credits, or equivalent monetary units, deposited on a

cumulative basis on that terminal,

b. if a player terminal offers more than one electronic

bonanza-style bingo game or electronic amusement game

for play, then for each game, the meter shall record

the number of credits, or equivalent monetary units,

wagered and won for each game,

c. hand-paid and progressive jackpots paid for that

terminal, which must include the cumulative amounts

paid by an attendant for any such jackpot not

otherwise metered pursuant to subparagraph b of this

paragraph,

d. the number of electronic games played on the terminal,

and

e. the number of times the cabinet door is opened or

accessed;

8. Under no circumstances shall the player terminal electronic

accounting meters be capable of being automatically reset or

cleared, whether due to an error in any aspect of its or a game’s

operation or otherwise. All meter readings must be recorded and

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dated both before and after an electronic accounting meter is

cleared;

9. At a minimum, each player terminal shall have the following

game information available for display on the video screen and/or

displayed on the player terminal itself, in a location conspicuous

to the player:

a. the rules of the game being played,

b. the maximum and minimum cost of a wager, purchase or

play activation and the amount of credits, or cash

equivalents, which may be won for each game offered

through that terminal,

c. the player’s credit balance,

d. the outcome of the game then being played, and

e. any prize won on the game then being played;

10. The video screen or other means for displaying game rules,
ame being played,

b. the maximum and minimum cost of a wager, purchase or

play activation and the amount of credits, or cash

equivalents, which may be won for each game offered

through that terminal,

c. the player’s credit balance,

d. the outcome of the game then being played, and

e. any prize won on the game then being played;

10. The video screen or other means for displaying game rules,

outcomes and other game information shall be kept under a glass or

other transparent substance which places a barrier between the

player and the actual surface of the display. At no time may

stickers or other removable media be placed on the player terminal’s

face for purposes of displaying rules or payouts;

11. No hardware switches may be installed on a player terminal

or any associated equipment which may affect the outcome or payout

of any game for which the player terminal is used. Switches may be

installed to control the ergonomics of the player terminal; and

12. Where the electronic game system or components are linked

with one another in a local network for progressive jackpot,

function sharing, aggregate prizes or other purposes, communication

protocols must be used which ensure that erroneous data or signals

will not adversely affect the operations of any such system or

components.

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