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GAMBLING REGULATION ACT 2003 - SECT 6A.4.1

Returns to players

S. 6A.4.1(1) substituted by No. 20/2018 s. 48, amended by No. 1/2021 s. 59(a).

    (1)     A keno licensee must establish a prizes fund.

S. 6A.4.1(2) amended by No. 27/2013 s. 16(1), substituted by No. 20/2018 s. 48, amended by No. 1/2021 s. 59(b)(i).

    (2)     A keno licensee must pay to the prizes fund—

S. 6A.4.1(2)(a) amended by No. 1/2021 s. 59(b)(ii).

        (a)     an amount not less than 75% of the total amount received by the licensee for any approved keno game; and

        (b)     any additional amount ( licensee payment ) required for the payment of a prize to be made from the prizes fund.

S. 6A.4.1(2A) inserted by No. 20/2018 s. 48, amended by No. 1/2021 s. 59(c).

    (2A)     A keno licensee must ensure a total payment of prizes to players from the prizes fund is made that gives a minimum return to players, in respect of approved keno games conducted under the keno licence, of not less than 75% of the total amount paid by players to play approved keno games during the term of the licence.

S. 6A.4.1(2B) inserted by No. 20/2018 s. 48, amended by No. 1/2021 s. 59(d).

    (2B)     Subject to subsection (2A), an amount may be paid from the prizes fund to a keno licensee that is equal to the amount of a licensee payment that has formed part of a prize paid from the prizes fund.

S. 6A.4.1(3) inserted by No. 27/2013 s. 16(2).

    (3)     A reference in this section to a prizes fund established by the licensee includes a reference to a common jackpot prize pool established under an approved keno linked jackpot arrangement.

Ch. 6A Pt 4 Div. 2 (Heading and s. 6A.4.2) amended by Nos 40/2008 s. 17, 32/2012 s. 33, substituted by No. 52/2021 s. 50.

Division 2—Commission

S. 6A.4.2 substituted by No. 52/2021 s. 50.



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