reg 5

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In these Regulations—

casual player card means a player card on which there is stored a unique identification number that is allocated for that player card;

design, in relation to the front of a player card or venue card, has the meaning set out in regulation 6;

electronic cashless gaming information means a message or other piece of information generated or sent—

(a)

for the purpose of being displayed to a player of a gaming machine; and

(b)

by a system that enables gaming machines to accept or register a bet or a gaming machine credit by use of something other than cash;

electronic loyalty information means a message or other piece of information generated or sent by the loyalty scheme for the purpose of being displayed to a player of a gaming machine;

electronic pre-commitment information means a message or other piece of information generated or sent by a pre-commitment system for the purpose of being displayed to a player of a gaming machine;

gaming points means loyalty points accumulated from the playing of gaming machines;

logo standards means the standards made by the Minister under regulation 9(1);

loyalty player card means a player card that is capable of being used by a player to track their playing of gaming machines for the purposes of a loyalty scheme;

loyalty points means bonus, loyalty or reward points accumulated by a participant in a loyalty scheme;

loyalty scheme application form means a form that is to be used by a person in order to become a participant in a loyalty scheme;

mobile loyalty application means a software application that—

(a)

provides access to services, or displays information, relating to a loyalty scheme conducted at an approved venue or casino; and

(b)

is produced by or on behalf of the venue operator or casino operator; and

(c)

is distributed or made available (whether for a fee or otherwise) for use by a player of a gaming machine or another member of the public on a personal electronic device;

non-gaming points means loyalty points accumulated from the purchase of goods or services not related to the playing of gaming machines;

Reg. 5 def. of player information standards amended by S.R. No. 79/2026 reg. 5.

player information standards has the same meaning as it has in the Gambling Regulations 2026^[1];

player service point means a place set aside in an approved venue or casino under regulation 14(1);

pre-commitment information brochure means a brochure, booklet, pamphlet or leaflet that—

(a)

is in the form specified in the player information standards for brochures relating to the pre-commitment system; and

(b)

contains, in English, the information specified in the player information standards, for brochures relating to the pre-commitment system;

registered player account means a player account established in accordance with regulation 15;

registered player card means a player card on which there is stored a unique identification number that is allocated for a particular person's use of a pre-commitment system;

the Act means the Gambling Regulation Act 2003;

unique identification number means a number allocated by a pre-commitment system for the purpose of identifying information held by the system in relation to either—

(a)

a particular person's use of the pre‑commitment system; or

(b)

the use of a particular player card with respect to the pre-commitment system;

venue card means a card that—

(a)

is provided by or on behalf of a venue operator or casino operator; and

(b)

is not a player card; and

(c)

indicates that the person to whom the card is issued—

(i)

uses or is permitted to use facilities at the approved venue or casino (as the case requires); or

(ii)

participates in a program or scheme conducted at the approved venue or casino (as the case requires) other than by participating in a loyalty scheme or using the pre-commitment system.

Example

A venue card may indicate that a person participates in a scheme under which the person is granted special privileges or discounts at an approved venue.

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