| A. May not have any means of manipulation that affect the | random probabilities of winning a game; |
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| B. Must have one or more mechanisms that accept money or | tokens, credits or similar objects or things of value and | that are designed to prevent a person from obtaining credits | or cash without paying; |
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| C. Must be designed to suspend operation until reset if a | person attempts, by physical or other tampering, to obtain | credits or cash without paying; |
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| D. Must have nonresettable meters housed in a readily | accessible locked slot machine area that keep a permanent | record of all cash inserted into the slot machine, credits | or cash awarded by the slot machine, credits played for | games and credits distributed by tickets issued by the slot | machine; |
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| E. Must have accounting software that keeps an electronic | record of information that includes, but is not limited to, | total cash inserted into the slot machine; total cash | awarded, total credits played for games and total credits | distributed by tickets issued by the slot machine; and the | payback percentage of each game; |
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| F.__Must have continuous on-line monitoring technology that | allows the slot machine to be monitored by the board | pursuant to section 1003, subsection 2; |
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| G.__Must have a minimum payback percentage of 90%; and |
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| H.__Must have, in addition to the requirements of paragraphs | A to G, other such characteristics as the board may | establish by rule. |
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| | 3.__Limits on total slot machines.__The board shall determine | the number of slot machines to be registered in the State.__The | board shall make this determination based upon the minimum gross | slot machine income, when distributed pursuant to section 1036, | necessary to maintain the harness horse racing industry in this | State, except that: |
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| A.__The total number of slot machines registered in the | State may not exceed 3,000; and |
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| B.__A slot machine operator may not operate more than 1,500 | slot machines at any one commercial track. |
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