Gaming Machine Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

27 MAY

1529

4.2.9 Scatters Pays

Is it clear that scattered prizes are multiplied by total credits bet via a statement or tabulation?

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4.2.10 Tokenisation

Where there are no cash prizes (e.g. no progressives), are all prizes referenced in credits and is there a statement such as ALL PRIZES IN CREDITS or equivalent?

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4.2.11 Cash Prizes

Where there are cash prizes (e.g. progressives), is there a statement such as ALL PRIZES IN CREDITS EXCEPT PROGRESSIVES or equivalent?

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4.2.12 Scatters

Are references to scattered symbols accompanied with the word SCATTERS or equivalent (at least once)?

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4.2.13 Maximum Bet

If more than 1 credit can be bet on more than one possible line, is it possible to determine the maximum bet, the number of possible lines and the number of credits that can be bet per line?

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4.2.14 Minimum Bet

If there is a minimum bet level that is not easily deduced via the button panel, is the bet value readily accessible to the player?

| Yes | n/a | No |
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Positioning, Size, Colour and Shape

4.2.15 Single

Are the game instructions pertaining to each single symbol/ prize or group of symbols/prizes visually attributable to the symbol/prize or group?

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4.2.16 Grouped

Are the game instructions grouped within framing boxing or other means associated only with the appropriate symbol(s) or feature(s)?

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4.2.17 Global

Are game instructions relative to the entire artwork referenced with an ALL or equivalent? And are symbols or prizes which are excluded from a global instruction referenced with an EXCEPT or equivalent?

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4.2.18 Contrast

Are all instructions printed in a colour CLEARLY READABLE?

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4.2.19 Shape

Is the shape and colour of each non standard symbol consistent throughout all forms of artwork including video display (except when animation is in progress)? (Standard symbols are Ace, King, Queen, Jack and all numbers).

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Is it true that animated symbols cannot be confused for some other symbol displayed on the artwork?

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4.2.20 Reference

Are written references to each symbol (rather than using the actual symbol) unambiguous?

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Substitutes

4.2.21 Symbols

Is it clear which symbols may act as a substitute, in which winning patterns, for which symbols and any conditions that may apply?

| Yes | n/a | No |
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4.2.22 Concurrent Substitution

Are coinciding wins and substitutes rules clear and is the wording correct:

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4.2.22.a) Patterns

If the game pays for patterns made solely from substitute symbols and also for patterns which use the substitute symbols concurrently, is this explicitly stated?

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4.2.22.b) Multiple Patterns

If the substitute symbol does not substitute concurrently for all patterns where one or more of the substituted symbols exist, is this explicitly stated?

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4.2.22.c) All Patterns

If the substitute symbol does substitute concurrently for all patterns where none of the substituted symbols exist, is this explicitly stated?

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4.2.23 Scattered Wins

Are the scattered wins rules clear and the wording correct:

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4.2.23.a) Term

If the term “substitutes for all symbols” is used but the substitute does not substitute for scatters is it specifically stated that the substitution is valid except for scatters?

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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2003, No 56


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2003, No 56





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