New Zealand Gazette – 2003 – No. 56

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✨ Gaming Machine Regulations



NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

27 MAY 1547

  • a) the purpose of the device;
  • b) supplier and manufacturer;
  • c) part number;
  • d) any data sheets and manuals;
  • e) the connection methods (i.e. protocols); and
  • f) error checking.

Stand Alone Progressive Controllers And Displays

6.2.69 Provide a complete set of schematics for the progressive controller.

6.2.70 Provide operational and/or service manuals for the progressive controller.

6.2.71 State whether the controller is a stand-alone component, or whether more than one machine can be incorporated on a link.

6.2.72 Detail how the display and display drivers are interfaced to the controller and how the controller is interfaced to a gaming machine. If the controller is provided for multi-tier jackpots, indicate the operation in this respect.

6.2.73 Describe how the controller board communicates with the processor board and provide the communications protocol.

6.2.74 Describe the location of the progressive controller.

6.2.75 Provide source code, etc. for microprocessor controlled controllers.

6.2.76 Describe how the jackpot value is displayed.

6.2.77 State the number of displays which the controller can handle.

6.2.78 Describe the events which occur when a jackpot is won.

6.3 Full Software Submission

6.3.1 For a full software submission, e.g. a new gaming machine base, the following information may be required to process the submission.

Source Code

6.3.2 Supply a general overview of the system, describing how software and hardware are integrated.

6.3.3 Supply program block diagrams and flow charts for the game program.

6.3.4 Provide the value of all unused bits in the EPROM.

Software Compilation

6.3.5 For all microprocessors involved in control of gaming functions:

a) provide an assembler, linker, formatter or other computing utilities as is necessary to generate the installed gaming software from the source code supplied;

b) user/programmer guides and/or manuals for the utility software requested above; and

c) do not provide illegal copies of software/manuals.

6.3.6 List sources of all software tools used in the software development process.

6.3.7 It is the responsibility of the Supplier to provide the necessary development environment, or access to that environment where software development facilities differ from those available to the evaluation laboratory.

6.3.8 If a non-IBM DOS compatible development system is supplied to the evaluation laboratory for software compilation, the ability to easily convert to DOS format must be available or a computer system on which the software can be compiled is to be provided.

6.3.9 If the supplier is to make dial-up facilities available to the evaluation laboratory, the following should be provided:



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🏛️ Gaming Machine Regulations (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Submission Requirements, Gaming Machine, Technical Standards, Manufacturer, Certification, Indemnity, Jurisdiction, Testing, Hardware, Evaluation