Interpretation

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires“Act” means the Gaming Control Act; “Board” means the Gaming Control Board established under section 4 of the Act; “Committee” means the Online Gaming Licensing Committee established under Regulation 7(1) of these Regulations. “conduct”, in relation to online gaming, has the meaning given by regulation 3(2) of these Regulations; “dollar”, means the lawful currency of the United States of America; “DPA” has the same meaning as in the Designated Processing Areas Act; “electronic” includes documents or communication created, recorded, transmitted or stored in digital or other intangible form by electronic, magnetic, optical or by any other means that 248 Gaming Control has capabilities for creating, recording, transmitting or storing such documents, or communication; “game” in relation to online gaming, includes a game played by one person by means of a computer or other device, even though no other person participates in the game; “game of chance” includes a game of chance and skill combined and pretended game of chance or of chance and skill combined; “gaming” means the playing of a game or a game of chance for winnings in money or money's worth; “information system” means a system for generating, sending, receiving, storing or otherwise processing electronic communications; “licensed gaming premises” means premises in respect of which a gaming licence issued in accordance with the Act, is for the time being in force in respect of those premises; “lottery” includes any game, method or device whereby money or money's worth is distributed or allotted in any manner depending upon, or to be determined by, chance or lot, held, drawn, exercised or managed; “online gaming” has the meaning given by regulation 3(1) of these Regulations; “telecommunication” means a communication sent, transmitted or received by means of an information system;