Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering; Card Room Regulations–Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Oct 12, 2007

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
61D-11.001: Definitions
61D-11.002: Cardroom Games
61D-11.003: Card-Play Hands
61D-11.004: Dealer Responsibilities
61D-11.005: Prohibitions
61D-11.006: Inspection of Premises, Records
61D-11.007: Cardroom Operator License
61D-11.008: Cardroom Business Occupational License
61D-11.009: Cardroom Employee Occupational License
61D-11.011: Notification of Criminal Conviction or Charge
61D-11.012: Duties of Cardroom Operators
61D-11.013: Duties of Cardroom Employee Occupational Licensees
61D-11.014: Cards
61D-11.015: Chips and Tokens
61D-11.016: Card Tables
61D-11.017: Admissions Requirements
61D-11.018: Reporting Requirements to Determine Net Proceeds
61D-11.019: Internal Control System
61D-11.020: Card Game Drop Box Procedures
61D-11.021: Card Game Tip Box Procedures
61D-11.022: Cardroom Imprest Bank
61D-11.023: Accounting for Transactions Between Card Table Imprest Tray and Cardroom Imprest Bank
61D-11.024: Rake-Off Procedures
61D-11.025: Cardroom Electronic Surveillance
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of the proposed rule amendments will be to implement changes in accordance with Senate Bills 134 and 752, which both have an effective date of July 1, 2007.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The subject areas to be addressed in these rule amendments are: the play of dominoes, applications for a cardroom license, giveaways, jackpots, and prizes for players with specific combinations of cards, increase in wagering amounts, rules to implement play of Texas Hold’em with a buy-in of no more than $100, and rule to implement tournament play. There may also be additional rule numbers created to implement amendments to Section 849.086, F.S.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 550.0251(12), 849.086(4), (4)(a), (5), (6), (7), (8), (10), (11), (12), (13), (14) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 849.086, (4)(a), (b), (f), (6), (7)(a) FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: October 12, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
PLACE: Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Northwood Centre, Board Room, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mary Polombo, Clerk, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1035