§454.  Promoting or encouraging the play of video draw poker devices

A.  A person licensed to operate video draw poker devices at his licensed establishment pursuant to the provisions of this Chapter and the device owner who owns the video draw poker devices may promote or encourage the play of video draw poker devices in any manner.  However, the value of the promotion shall not exceed the maximum payout set by the internal mechanism of the video draw poker device and shall not be based solely upon the value of a single winning hand played on the video draw poker device.

B.  Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section or any other provision of law to the contrary, no prize for any promotion may provide food to any patron free of charge or below the cost to the licensee or the device owner.

Acts 2006, No. 818, §1; Acts 2012, No. 161, §4.