OAR 137-025-0460: Authorized Games

(1) During a Monte Carlo event, an organization may conduct only the following authorized games of chance without prior written approval from the Department: (a) Blackjack; (b) Roulette; (c) Craps; (d) Caribbean stud poker; (e) Let it ride; (f) Wheel of fortune; (g) Red dog; (h) Jackpot; (i) Pai gow; and (j) Texas Hold'em. (2) No other games may be conducted unless approved in writing by the Department. To be considered for approval, an authorized game request must be submitted in writing to the Department at least 30 days prior to the event. (3) No games utilizing any electromechanical device or other mechanism employing electronic chips, tubes, video display screens or microprocessors are allowable. (4) Equipment used in the conduct of a Monte Carlo event shall be maintained in good repair and proper working order. Equipment which is not so maintained may immediately be removed from play at the direction of the Department. (5) The utilization of equipment and method of play shall be such that each participant is afforded an equal chance of winning. (6) No organization worker or contract worker shall conduct the game when their immediate family member is a participant at the worker’s table. (7) No person under the age of 18 years of age shall be permitted to participate in gaming at the Monte Carlo event or assist in the conduct of the Monte Carlo event. (8) No volunteer or employee of a licensee or employee or agent of a Monte Carlo event contractor may participate in playing any game, either directly or indirectly or by proxy, or bid on, or receive any prize, at any Monte Carlo event at which they have worked in any capacity. (9) Each game shall be conducted by a dealer present at the gaming table. The dealer shall be an employee or volunteer of the organization conducting the event or an employee or agent of a licensed Monte Carlo event contractor.