Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-111
Section 1504 - Wagering on credit(a)General rule.--Except as otherwise provided in this section, slot machine licensees shall not extend credit. Slot machine licensees shall not accept credit cards, charge cards or debit cards from a patron or a player for the exchange or purchase of slot machine credits or for an advance of coins or currency to be utilized by a player to play slot machine games or extend credit in any manner to a player so as to enable the player to play slot machines. Slot machine licensees who hold a table game operation certificate may extend credit for slot machine gaming in accordance with section 13a26 (relating to cash equivalents).(b)Prepaid access instruments.--Prepaid access instruments are not deemed to be a credit card, charge card, debit card or any other instrument of credit and are not prohibited under this section.Amended by P.L. TBD 2017 No. 42, § 28, eff. 10/30/2017.2004, July 5, P.L. 572, No. 71, § 1, imd. effective. Amended 2010, Jan. 7, P.L. 1, No. 1, § 13.1, imd. effective.