New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

GAMING MACHINES REGULATION 2002 - REG 72A

72A Unclaimed jackpot prizes

(1) If a jackpot prize won on any authorised progressive gaming machine or authorised progressive system kept or operated by a hotelier or registered club is not claimed by the prizewinner within the period of 12 months after the prize was won, the hotelier or registered club must, within 3 months after the end of that 12-month period, pay the amount of the unclaimed jackpot prize to the Director-General.

Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.

(2) Any amount paid to the Director-General under this clause is to be paid into the Community Development Fund.