The maximum rent an organization may pay a lessor depends on the forms of charitable gambling conducted at the premises and who sells or redeems tickets or otherwise conducts the games.
For activity involving electronic pull-tabs, electronic linked bingo, paper pull-tabs, tipboards, and paddlewheel, rent is based on the following.
“Does your organization OR any other organization conduct gambling from a booth operation at this location?”
If the answer is yes, rent for booth operations is based on the following:
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If the answer is no, rent for a bar operation is based on the following:
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If one organization has a booth op and another organization has a bar op at the same site, the rent limit for booth ops applies to both organizations.
The maximum rent allowed may not exceed $1,750 in total per month for all organizations at the site/premises (excluding any additional rent included for electronic games conducted by the lessor).
For lease purposes, a booth operation (booth op) is where some or all sales of gambling equipment are conducted by an employee or volunteer of a licensed organization at a premises the organization leases. | For lease purposes, a bar operation (bar op) is where all sales of gambling equipment is conducted by the lessor or lessor’s employee. |
"Bar bingo" is a bingo occasion conducted at a leased premises in an area where:
Although no rent may be paid for a bar bingo occasion, a lease is still required.
Bingo and all other gambling activities conducted during a bingo occasion are subject to one of the following rent limits: