New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR)
Title 9 Part 4611
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9 NYCRR 4611.1 - Coin boards.
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Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Executive Department
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related Register notice
- SGC-13-22-00003-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 20, 2022
- Related notice effective date
- Jul 20, 2022
Coin boards.
(a)Coin board. A player having a bell jar ticket with a number matching a pre-designated number reflected on a coin board for a prize, as set forth in General Municipal Law section 186(3-c), or, if the number matches the pre-designated winning number for a specific coin or consolation prize, the player wins that coin or consolation prize and any cash prize value reflected on the coin board under the coin. No coin board shall be taken out of play unless at least 75 percent of total prizes have been awarded. Only United States legal tender may be awarded as prizes. The maximum amounts of a single prize permitted (the fair market value of the coin and the amount of the cash prize awarded with it, if any) and the total series of prizes are set forth in General Municipal Law sections 189(5)(a) and (c) and 189(6)(a)(2).
(b)Merchandise board. A player having a bell jar ticket with a number matching a pre-designated number reflected on a merchandise board for a prize, as set forth in General Municipal Law section 186(3-c), or, if the number matches the pre-designated winning number for a specific prize or consolation prize, the player wins that prize or consolation prize. No merchandise board shall be taken out of play unless at least 75 percent of total prizes have been awarded. The maximum amounts of a single prize permitted (the fair market value of the prize) and the total series of prizes are set forth in General Municipal Law section 189(5)(a) and (c) and 189(6)(a)(2).
(c)Seal card. A player having a bell jar ticket with a number matching a pre-designated number, color or symbol reflected on a seal card signs such player’s name on a line on that seal card corresponding with the number color or symbol appearing on the bell jar ticket and, upon removing the corresponding seal wins the prize specified under that seal. No seal card shall be taken out of play unless at least 75 percent of total prizes have been awarded. The maximum amounts of a single prize permitted (the aggregate of the cash prize and the fair market value of any merchandise prize) and the total series of prizes are set forth in General Municipal Law section 189(5)(a) and (c) and 189(6)(a).
9 NYCRR 4611.2 - Operation of coin boards, merchandise boards and seal cards.
A matched Register action is not later than the compiled-text reference date.
Dates and status
- NYCRR title agency
- Executive Department
- Section status
- Section source receipt
- Source version current through
- Sep 30, 2026
- Related Register notice
- SGC-13-22-00003-A · Adopted rule
- Related notice published
- Jul 20, 2022
- Related notice effective date
- Jul 20, 2022
Operation of coin boards, merchandise boards and seal cards.
(a)No coin board, merchandise board or seal card shall be put into play unless it shall have imprinted thereon the commission-approved logo of the manufacturer, the game serial number, the game ticket form number, the face value of each coin or cash prize, the fair market value of any merchandise prize and the game name.
(b)In the game coin board, only United States legal tender shall be awarded as prizes. No commemorative coins, merchandise or free plays shall be awarded.
(c)All aggregate values of cash, coin and merchandise prizes for each series of coin boards, merchandise boards and seal cards shall not exceed the amount set forth in General Municipal Law section 189(6)(a).
(d)All tickets accompanying coin boards, merchandise boards and seal cars must meet the specifications and requirements of bell jar tickets as enumerated in this Part.
(e)No coin board, merchandise board or seal card shall be sold by a licensed manufacturer until such licensed manufacturer has received written approval from the commission that such coin board, merchandise board or seal card satisfies all commission requirements.