29-22B-909. Random number generator required. (d) No hardware switches, jumpers, wire posts or any other means of manipulation may be installed which alter the pay tables or payout percentages in the operation of a game. A video lottery terminal in a restricted access adult-only facility may not be relocated within the facility without the prior written approval of the commission; (8) Monitor video lottery terminals to prevent access to or play by persons who are under the age of 21 years or who are visibly intoxicated; (9) Maintain at all times sufficient change and cash in the denominations accepted by the video lottery terminals; (10) Provide no access by a player to an automated teller machine (ATM) in the restricted access adult-only facility where video lottery games are played, accept no credit card or debit card from a player for the exchange or purchase of video lottery game credits or for an advance of coins or currency to be utilized by a player to play video lottery games, and extend no credit, in any manner, to a player so as to enable the player to play a video lottery game; (11) Pay for all credits won upon presentment of a valid winning video lottery ticket; (12) Report promptly in writing to the operator and the commission all video lottery terminal malfunctions and notify the commission in writing of the failure of an operator or service technician to provide prompt service and repair of the terminals and associated equipment; (13) Conduct any video lottery advertising or promotional activities only in accordance with legislative rules promulgated pursuant to 29A-3-1 et seq. (3) In the case of funds belonging to the police department of any municipality in which the special fund has been created, the funds therein may only be expended in the manner provided in section 8-13-22 of this code. (b) Any person shipping video lottery terminals to a destination outside of this state shall, prior to the shipment, provide the commission with the following information on forms prescribed by the commission: (3) The full name and address of the person to whom the video lottery terminals are being sent and the destination of the video lottery terminals if different from the address; (4) The serial number of each video lottery terminal being shipped; (5) The model number and description of the video lottery terminal being shipped; (6) The video lottery terminal control number, if affixed; (7) The manufacturer of the video lottery terminal being shipped; and. "EPROM" and "erasable programmable read-only memory chips" means the electronic storage medium on which the operation software for all games playable on a video lottery terminal resides and which can also be in the form of CD-ROM, flash RAM or other new technology medium that the commission may from time to time approve for use in video lottery terminals. The Lottery Fund is down about $2.7 million year-to-date, Patrick said. "Player" means a person who plays a video lottery game on a video lottery terminal at a restricted access adult-only facility. Nothing in this section prevents or impairs the State Police or local law-enforcement agencies from engaging in the activities set forth in this subdivision on their own initiative; (6) To conduct a continuous study and investigation of limited video lottery throughout the state (A) to ascertain any defects in this article or in legislative rules that may conflict with the purposes of this article, (B) to discover any abuses in the administration, control and oversight of limited video lottery or (C) to discover any violation of this article or applicable legislative rules; (7) To formulate and recommend proposed legislation amending this article or any applicable legislative rule so as to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of this article; (8) To report immediately to the Governor, the Speaker of the House of Delegates, the President of the Senate, the minority leaders of both houses, and such other state officers as the Lottery Commission deems appropriate concerning any laws which it determines may require immediate amendment to prevent abuses and violations of this article or any applicable rule or to remedy undesirable conditions in connection with the administration or the operation of limited video lottery; (9) To require such special reports from the director as it considers necessary; (10) To issue licenses to those involved in the ownership, participation, or conduct of limited video lottery; (11) To delegate to the director the authority to issue or deny licenses and renewals under criteria established by the commission; (12) Upon complaint, or upon its own motion, to levy civil penalties and to suspend or revoke licenses that the Lottery Commission has issued for failure to comply with any applicable provision of this article or rule of the commission; (13) To establish and collect fees upon persons, licenses, and gaming devices used in, or participating in, limited video lottery as provided in this article or rule of the commission; (14) To obtain all information from licensees and other persons and agencies which the Lottery Commission deems necessary or desirable in the conduct of its business; (15) To issue subpoenas for the appearance or production of persons, records, and things in connection with applications before the Lottery Commission or in connection with disciplinary or contested cases considered by the Lottery Commission; (16) To apply for injunctive or declaratory relief to enforce the provisions of this article and any rules promulgated pursuant to this article; (17) To impose and collect civil penalties as provided for under this article; (18) To inspect and examine without notice all premises wherein limited video lottery is conducted or devices or equipment used in limited video lottery are located, manufactured, sold, or distributed, and to summarily seize, remove, and impound, without notice or hearing from such premises any equipment, devices, supplies, books, or records for the purpose of examination or inspection; (19) To exercise other incidental powers as may be necessary to ensure the safe and orderly regulation of limited gaming and the secure collection of all revenues, including, but not limited to, taxes, fees, civil penalties and other moneys due the commission; (20) To establish internal control procedures for licensees, including accounting procedures, reporting procedures, and personnel policies; (21) To establish and collect fees for performing background checks on all applicants for licenses and on all persons with whom the commission may agree with or contract with for the providing of goods or services, as the commission deems appropriate; (22) To establish and collect fees for performing, or having performed, tests on equipment and devices to be used in limited video lottery; (23) To demand, at any time when business is being conducted, access to and inspection, examination, photocopying, and auditing of all papers, books, and records of applicants and licensees, on their premises or elsewhere as practicable by authorized employees or agents of the commission and in the presence of the licensee or his or her agent, pertaining to the gross income produced by any licensed gaming establishment and to require verification of income, and all other matters affecting the enforcement of the policies of the Lottery Commission or any provision of this article; and to impound or remove all papers, books, and records of applicants and licensees, without hearing, for inspection or examination; and. From this amount, not less than $150,000 nor more than $1 million per fiscal year, as determined by the commission each year, shall be transferred to the Compulsive Gambling Treatment Fund created in 29-22A-19 of this code. This provision shall not apply to an application for renewal of a license except to the extent background investigations are required of an applicant for renewal of a license in legislative rules of the commission. All electronic storage media are considered to be the property of the State of West Virginia. The director shall prepare and submit to the Lottery Commission written recommendations concerning proposed legislative rules for this purpose; (2) To propose other rules for promulgation as provided in article 29A-3-1, et seq., of this code not inconsistent with this article which the commission in its discretion believes to be necessary. When this is required: (1) The manufacturer shall pay all costs of testing, examination, analysis and transportation of the video lottery terminal models. Financial interest of director, etc. (b) For any second or subsequent conviction under this section the person shall be confined in a state correctional facility for a term of not less than two years nor more than five years, and fined not less than $100,000 nor more than $500,000, for each video gambling machine in their actual or constructive possession in this state, except that, in the case of a person other than an individual, the fine may not be less than $500,000 nor more than $1 million for each video gambling machine in the person's actual or constructive possession in this state. (d) All permits issued under this section shall be based on sealed competitive bids in accordance with the provisions of this section. 1 PUERTO MADERO, CP 1107, C.A.B.A, ARGENTINA. "Applicant" means a person applying for a license required by this article for lawful participation in limited video lottery. LVL's gross revenue climbed by 16.7% year-over-year to $36.82 million, after hitting revenue records in June and July. The applicant or license holder who filed the petition for administrative review may appeal the decision of the commission issued under section 22B-1503 to the circuit court of Kanawha County, West Virginia, if the petition for appeal is filed no later than thirty days after the date upon which the petitioner receives written notice of the final decision of the commission. Notice of such public auction shall be published as a Class III legal advertisement in accordance with article 59-3-1, et seq., of this code. Disable or terminal disable defined. (k) No disposition shall occur until all applicable periods for filing a notice of intent to appeal has expired and no party in interest shall have filed such notice. For October, Limited Video Lottery had monthly gross revenue of $ million, good for the ninth-highest all-time revenue month. (a) Any person required by law or contract to collect, truthfully account for, and pay over any of the state's share of gross terminal income who willfully fails to truthfully account for and pay over the net terminal income, or willfully attempts in any manner to evade or defeat any payment thereof, shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law, be liable for payment of a civil money penalty equal to the total amount of the state's share of gross terminal income not paid over to the commission. 29-22B-602. The Lottery Commission shall provide the determination within 60 days of receiving the petition from the applicant. (2) The balance shall be deposited in a special law-enforcement investigation fund. Racetrack video lottery took in $32.84 million in September, down 19% from $40.53 million in September 2019. In addition, an applicant may also be licensed as an operator, subject to the provisions of 29-22B-503(a)(6) of this code. (c) Each bid shall indicate the number of video lottery terminals for which the permit is sought. 29-22B-1407. 29-22B-516. ARTICLE 12C. (4) Serial correlation test. (d) For entering the logic area of a video lottery terminal or allowing an unauthorized person or persons to enter the logic area of a video lottery terminal, or tampering in any way with the lottery security seal, any EPROM or other chip or memory device installed in the logic area, whether or not any tampering would alter any characteristic of the video lottery terminal, the limited video lottery retailer may be fined: (e) For failure to aim or focus a closed circuit television camera on all video lottery terminals in the premises or for failure to record all video lottery terminals during the hours of operation of the limited access adults-only facility, the limited video lottery retailer shall be fined: (f) For violating the provisions of subdivision (10), subdivision (13) or subdivision (14) of section 29-22B-702 of this article, the limited video lottery retailer shall be fined: (2) One thousand dollars for a second violation; For each subsequent violation the fine imposed by the commission shall increase by an additional $5,000.
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