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CASINO CONTROL REGULATIONS 2023 (SR NO 119 OF 2023) - REG 11

Identity verification for payment of winnings

    (1)     Before paying out any winnings or accumulated credits exceeding $1000 to a person from playing games in a casino, a casino operator must verify the person's identity in accordance with the requirements set out in subregulations (2) and (3).

    (2)     A casino operator must sight photographic identification which displays the person's—

        (a)     full name; and

        (b)     either—

              (i)     date of birth; or

              (ii)     residential address.

    (3)     A casino operator must be reasonably satisfied that the information and photograph on the identification—

        (a)     belongs to the person; and

        (b)     matches the information on the person's player card.

    (4)     For the purposes of this regulation, the only acceptable forms of identification that may be used are—

        (a)     a document issued by an Australian Government Entity; or

        (b)     a passport issued for the purpose of international travel.

Division 3—Carded play and identification



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