Gaming Machine Regulation 2002
sec.17Calculation of player entitlement— Act , s 241
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sec.17 Calculation of player entitlement— Act , s 241
For section 241 (2) (a) of the Act , the amount a player is entitled to receive because of the playing of a gaming machine is the amount calculated using the formula— An entitlement under this section includes gaming machine credits stolen before the licensee makes payment for the gaming machine credits only if— the player exercises reasonable control over the credits; and the licensee, by act or omission, contributes to the stealing. In this section— GMC means the player’s gaming machine credits for the gaming machine registered on the gaming machine by— gaming tokens inserted into the gaming machine; or gaming machine credits transferred to the gaming machine by a centralised credit system. GMCB means the player’s gaming machine credits bet by the player on the gaming machine. PE means the amount a player is entitled to receive. W means the player’s winnings on the gaming machine. s 17 amd 2011 SL No. 199 s 12 (sec.17-ssec.1) For section 241 (2) (a) of the Act , the amount a player is entitled to receive because of the playing of a gaming machine is the amount calculated using the formula— (sec.17-ssec.2) An entitlement under this section includes gaming machine credits stolen before the licensee makes payment for the gaming machine credits only if— the player exercises reasonable control over the credits; and the licensee, by act or omission, contributes to the stealing. (sec.17-ssec.3) In this section— GMC means the player’s gaming machine credits for the gaming machine registered on the gaming machine by— gaming tokens inserted into the gaming machine; or gaming machine credits transferred to the gaming machine by a centralised credit system. GMCB means the player’s gaming machine credits bet by the player on the gaming machine. PE means the amount a player is entitled to receive. W means the player’s winnings on the gaming machine.
- (a) the player exercises reasonable control over the credits; and
- (b) the licensee, by act or omission, contributes to the stealing.
- (a) gaming tokens inserted into the gaming machine; or
- (b) gaming machine credits transferred to the gaming machine by a centralised credit system.