Section 4Sec./Art. 4

The grantee is hereby authorized to do and carry out all such acts, deeds and things as may be necessary for the effective conduct of the business under this franchise, and, in particular, to provide and operate any mechanical, electrical and/ or computerized devices, equipment and facilities, including but not limited to (a) photo patrol; (b) automatic starter; (c) photo finish devices; (d) facilities or devices for tattoo branding of horses for proper identification; (e) facilities, laboratories and instruments for testing for drugs; (f) weighing machines and devices for measurement of horses; (g) electric and/or computerized totalizator; (h) machines directly connected to a computer in a display board for the sale of tickets including those sold from off-track betting stations; (i) modern sound systems and loud speaker facilities; (j) modern telecommunications and broadcasting equipment and facilities, whether at the grantee's tracks or off-track betting stations, for receiving and transmitting, whether live or otherwise, messages, signals and pictures by any means now known or which in the future may be developed for the reception and transmission of messages, signals and pictures relating to the betting system, the actual conduct of horse races, the announcements of winning numbers and dividends paid or to be paid thereon, and any other information relating to the conduct and promotion of horse races within or outside the Philippines; (k) continuous and back up power supply, and such other instruments, devices, equipment, facilities and systems; (l) facilities that will bring safety, security, comfort and convenience to the public; and (m) any other facilities, devices and instruments in order to maintain clean, honest and orderly betting on horse races or derivative games.

The Games and Amusements Board shall assign its auditors and/or inspectors to supervise and regulate the placing of bets, the proper computation of dividends and the distribution of wager funds.