Stakeholders in the gambling industry, including casino operators, gaming equipment manufacturers, and software developers, are encouraged to purchase these standards to ensure compliance with the latest regulatory requirements. The standards are available for purchase from the Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) and include:
- BOS 202 – 1:2022: Gambling Equipment – Part 1: Casino Equipment
- BOS 202 – 2:2022: Gambling Equipment – Part 2: Monitoring and Control Systems for Gaming Equipment
- BOS 202 – 4:2010: Gambling Equipment – Part 4: Local Area and Wide Area Jackpot and Progressive Jackpot Equipment
- BOS 202-5:2023: Gambling Equipment – Part 5: Limited Payout Machines
- BOS 202-6:2023: Gambling Equipment – Part 6: Central Electronic Monitoring Systems for Limited Payout Machines
- BOS 202-7:2023: Gambling Equipment – Part 7: Wagering Record-Keeping Software
Interested parties can purchase these standards or make inquiries by contacting the Botswana Bureau of Standards via email at [email protected].
The publication of these standards demonstrates Botswana’s commitment to maintaining high standards in the gambling industry, promoting responsible gaming practices, and protecting consumers. The Gambling Authority continues to work closely with BOBS and other stakeholders to ensure the ongoing development and enforcement of these standards.
For more information, please contact the Gambling Authority or the Botswana Bureau of Standards or visit their websites.