2021/0186/LT
EC/EFTA
LT Lithuania
  • H10 - Games of chance
2021-06-28
2021-04-06

The draft specifies the requirements for live table gambling by a remote gaming device. The use of mechanical, electronic, electromechanical equipment and/or random number generators shall be provided and mandatory croupier participation shall be waived.

Draft Order of the Director of the Gaming Control Authority under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Lithuania amending the Order approving the requirements for remote gambling devices (heeinafter referred to as the draft).

Pursuant to paragraph 5 of Article 16 of the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on Gaming (Law No IX-325 of 17 May 2001), that every gaming device and remote gaming device must hold a certificate issued by accredited bodies attesting that the gaming devices comply with the requirements set by this Law and the Supervision Service, assess the conformity of gaming devices and remote gaming devices with the requirements set by this Law and the Supervision Service and issue certificates of conformity only by accredited bodies.

The draft clarifies the special requirements for live table games conducted by remote gaming devices, including the possibility to use mechanical, electronic, electromechanical equipment and/or random generators, as well as waiving the mandatory croupier participation.

Keywords: live table games.