Section 68IAC11-8-2. Presentation of cash or coupons

   (a) Whenever cash or a coupon is presented by a player at a gaming table for exchange of gaming chips, the following procedures and requirements shall be observed:

(1) The cash shall be spread on the top of the gaming table by the dealer or box person accepting it in full view of the following:

(A) The player who presented it.

(B) The pit boss or the equivalent assigned to such gaming table.

(C) The surveillance system.

(2) The cash value amount shall be verbalized by the dealer or box person accepting it in a tone of voice calculated to be heard by the player and the pit boss or the equivalent assigned to such gaming table.

(3) Immediately after the cash value is announced, the cash shall be moved away from the player and the dealer or box person shall display the equivalent amount of chips in full view of the following:

(A) The player.

(B) The pit boss or the equivalent assigned to such gaming table.

(C) The surveillance system.

The chips shall then be presented to the player.

(4) Immediately after the chips have been presented to the player, the cash shall be taken from the top of the gaming table and placed by the dealer or box person into the drop box attached to the gaming table.

  (b) No cash wagers shall be allowed to be placed at any gaming table. The cash shall be converted to chips prior to acceptance of a wager. (Indiana Gaming Commission; 68 IAC 11-8-2; filed Jul 18, 1996, 8:55 a.m.: 19 IR 3303; readopted filed Nov 25, 2002, 10:11 a.m.: 26 IR 1261; readopted filed Nov 14, 2008, 12:51 p.m.: 20081210-IR-068080730RFA; readopted filed Nov 24, 2014, 10:49 a.m.: 20141224-IR-068140402RFA; filed Nov 13, 2015, 2:37 p.m.: 20151209-IR-068150113FRA)