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5.3 For the purposes of rule 5.2, a player calls out by calling "line" or "bingo" or making an audible noise, or by having another person call "line" or "bingo" on his or her behalf.

5.4 If, after the announcement of a particular number, two or more players call out in accordance with rule 5.3 that they have completed a part series or a series, and it is found that they have in fact properly completed the part series or the series, the relevant prize must be divided equally between them.

5.5 The game must be conducted by a caller and supervised by another casino employee.

5.6 The caller must:

(a) announce to the players at the start of the bingo game:

    (i) which of the versions specified in rule 5.2 will be played,

    (ii)    where version 3 is played, the prize money for completing a part series and a series respectively, and

    (iii)   the serial number applicable to the game, being that printed on each bingo card; and

(b) randomly select numbers using the random number selector; and

(c) announce each selected number; and

(d) if the numbers are being selected from a receptacle containing 90 balls numbered consecutively from 1 to 90, hand the selected numbered ball to the supervisor.

5.7 The supervisor must:

(a) display a visual representation of each selected number in such a way that it is clearly visible throughout the area where persons are playing the game until the end of the game;

(b) if the numbers are being selected from a receptacle containing 90 balls numbered consecutively from 1 to 90, check that the number has been announced correctly by the caller and place it on a rack that is clearly visible throughout the area where persons are playing the game until the end of the game; and

(c) determine the winner or winners of the bingo game by collecting the winning bingo card from each player who has declared himself or herself to be the winner and:

    (i) confirming the serial number, and that the ticket was sold for play in the relevant game, and

    (ii)    verifying that the numbers on the card were announced by the caller, and

    (iii)   verifying that the part series or series (as the case may be) was completed on the number last announced by the caller, and

    (iv)    ensuring that the numbers on the card are read publicly and are verified by the caller.

5.8 If the caller or the supervisor becomes aware that an error has been made in the announcement or display of any number, he or she must immediately make an announcement correcting the error.

5.9 If an incorrect number is announced, the incorrect announcement, for the purpose of determining any winner in the game, is taken not to have been made.

5.10 If a player, on the announcement of the selected number that entitles the player to declare himself or herself a winner, fails to call out in accordance with rule 5.3 before the announcement of the next selected number, the player is taken to have forfeited the bingo prize.

5.11 If a player incorrectly declares himself or herself to have completed a part series or a series, that player is permitted to continue to play the bingo game.

6.0 Jackpots

6.1 Part of the gross receipts of one or more bingo games in a session may be held in a jackpot pool for distribution as prize money: