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Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-240 - Three number speed bingo authorized

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may offer three number speed bingo games.
				  "Three number speed bingo" means a bingo game where:
(1) Operators use a reduced number of balls
				and special bingo cards with three spaces; and
(2) Bingo numbers are called rapidly;
				and
(3) The price to play includes
				an ante, retained by the operator, and a wager that begins at three units and
				decreases by one for each number covered on a player's card; and
(4) An "ante" is the fee retained by the
				licensee which allows a patron to play three number speed bingo; and
(5) A "wager" is the total dollar value of
				chips used to cover the numbers on a player's card; and
(6) Players compete against all other players
				for a pool of prizes that varies according to the numbers covered by other
				players during the game.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-240, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-245 - Three number speed bingo restrictions

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees offering three number
				speed bingo must:
(a) Make the price to play
				no more than seven dollars per card, per game, including the ante and wagers;
				and
(b) Collect the same price to
				play for each card; and
(c)
				Licensees who charge a flat fee per session must determine the per game fee by
				dividing the fee per session by the minimum number of games to be played;
				and
(d) Not retain any part of
				players' wagers; and
(e) Pay to the
				winner(s) all wagers not covering a called number on a player's card. If there
				is more than one winner, licensees must equally split wagers among all winners.
				Licensees may develop a formula for splitting odd numbers of chips between
				winners; and
(f) Count only the
				ante as gross gambling receipts; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-250 - Operating three number speed bingo

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
To play three number speed bingo:
(1) Bingo licensees must use:
(a) Special bingo cards that have three
				spaces imprinted with numbers that correspond to the numbers on the balls;
				and
(b) Thirty numbered balls, with
				numbers one through seventy-five available for use; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-255 - Wagers and prizes required in chips for three number speed bingo

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
In three number speed bingo, wagers must be made and prizes
				  paid in chips only.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-255, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-260 - Chip standards for three number speed bingo

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees must supply all chips
				used in three number speed bingo games. All chips must be conventional size and
				design, and include safeguards that maximize the integrity of the bingo
				games.
(2) The licensee must supply
				chips that:
(a) A licensed manufacturer
				produced; and
(b) A licensed
				manufacturer or distributor sold to the licensee; and
(c) Display the licensee's name or logo;
				and
(d) Clearly indicate the value
				of the chip.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-265 - Banking services for three number speed bingo

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees must redeem all chips for
				the amount for which they were sold.
(2) Licensees must collect the money taken in
				on chips sold and antes collected and keep these funds separate from all other
				money they receive.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-265, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-270 - Ticket sales and receipting for three number speed bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees
				must:
(a) Use the ticket method of receipting
				for bingo income; and
(b) Account
				for all tickets sold for per session fees using the combination receipting
				method; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › THREE NUMBER SPEED BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-275 - Exceptions to other bingo rules for three number speed bingo

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The following rules do not apply to three number speed
				  bingo:
(1) Prize disclosure before
				players pay to play. Licensees must still disclose the per card cost to play
				and the amount required to wager on a single card; and
(2) Number of balls used to conduct the game;
				and
(3) Number of spaces required
				on each bingo card; and
(4)
				Requirements that licensees with gross gambling receipts over six hundred fifty
				thousand dollars in their previous license year use disposable bingo cards;
				and
(5) Requirements to account for
				all income at the time it is received; and
(6) Requirements of WAC
				230-10-145
				about drawing and physically displaying bingo numbers. However, licensees
				offering three number speed bingo must display the number on a flashboard and
				use the audio system to announce the number; and
(7) Recordkeeping for prizes
				awarded.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-275, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › OTHER GAMES AUTHORIZED AT BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-280 - Drawings for prizes, good neighbor prizes, and second element of chance prizes as part of bingo games

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may award prizes to winners of other
				  activities authorized by this section when they conduct these activities as
				  part of a bingo session. All players paying to play must compete equally and
				  licensees must treat all prizes awarded as bingo game prizes for minimum cash
				  flow reporting requirements.
Drawings
(1) Licensees may award prizes by:
(a) Drawing tickets randomly; or
(b) Using other random selection methods
				involving the ticket numbering system, if they are using the ticketing method
				of receipting for bingo income; or
(c) Using bingo cards in place of the
				tickets, if they are using the disposable bingo card method of
				receipting.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RULES FOR ENTRY GUARANTEE TICKETS TO SPECIAL EVENT BINGO › Section 230-10-285 - Selling entry guarantee tickets for special event bingo

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may sell entry guarantee tickets to players
				  to reserve the right to play in special event bingo games if licensees:
(1) Use entry guarantee tickets to document
				the sale. Entry guarantee tickets must be preprinted with, at least:
(a) The name of the sponsoring organization;
				and
(b) The time, date, and
				location of the event; and
(c) The
				specific entry guarantee ticket number; and
(d) The total number of entries available for
				the event; and
(e) The cost of the
				entry; and
(f) Any conditions or
				events that might prevent the buyer from redeeming the entry ticket, affect the
				refund, or cancel the event; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RULES FOR ENTRY GUARANTEE TICKETS TO SPECIAL EVENT BINGO › Section 230-10-290 - Controlling entry guarantee tickets

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees must:
(1) Treat all unaccounted-for entry guarantee
				tickets as cash shortages in the amount of the redemption value; and
(2) Maintain a record of all entry guarantee
				tickets sold; and
(3) Redeem entry
				guarantee tickets on the licensed premises and only for bingo cards during the
				bingo session for which the player bought the entry guarantee ticket;
				and
(4) Immediately cancel entry
				guarantee tickets redeemed for bingo cards using a hand stamp that prints
				"REDEEMED" on each ticket; and
(5)
				Treat entry guarantee tickets redeemed as gross gambling receipts for bingo at
				the session where they are redeemed; and
(6) Modify the cash reconciliation section of
				the daily bingo records to document the number and dollar value of entry
				guarantee tickets redeemed; and
(7)
				Deposit gross receipts from the sale of entry guarantee tickets separately into
				the gambling account no later than two banking days after they are received;
				and
(8) Keep the entry guarantee
				ticket numbers relating to the funds deposited as a part of the deposit record;
				and
(9) After thirty days, consider
				all unredeemed entry guarantee tickets void and record them as contributions to
				the organization.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-290, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RULES FOR ENTRY GUARANTEE TICKETS TO SPECIAL EVENT BINGO › Section 230-10-295 - Canceling bingo special events with entry guarantee tickets

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may cancel the special event before the start
				  of the scheduled bingo session. When an event is canceled, licensees
				  must:
(1) Refund the entire purchase
				price of the entry guarantee ticket(s) to the ticket buyer; and
(2) Make all refunds by check payable to the
				buyer; and
(3) Record the entry
				guarantee ticket number on the check; and
(4) Mail the check to the customer no later
				than three days following cancellation of the special event.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-295, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RULES FOR ENTRY GUARANTEE TICKETS TO SPECIAL EVENT BINGO › Section 230-10-300 - Refunding entry guarantee tickets

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
A customer may request a refund before the start of the
				  special event bingo session. Bingo licensees must:
(1) Require the person requesting the refund
				to sign the back of the ticket; and
(2) Refund the entire purchase price of the
				ticket to the customer; and
(3)
				Make all refunds by check payable to the customer; and
(4) Record the entry guarantee ticket number
				on the check; and
(5) Mail the
				check to the customer no later than thirty days following the event;
				and
(6) Retain all refunded tickets
				as a part of the records for the event.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-300, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › GIFT CERTIFICATES › Section 230-10-305 - Gift certificates as bingo prizes

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
When issuing gift certificates as bingo prizes, bingo
				  operators must:
(1) Issue the gift
				certificates consecutively; and
(2)
				Not exceed fifty dollars per bingo prize in value; and
(3) Not issue gift certificates exclusively
				for punch boards or pull-tabs; and
(4) Record the value of each gift certificate
				as a bingo prize in the daily bingo records under the session awarded;
				and
(5) Keep the bingo prize
				receipt for the gift certificates as a part of the daily bingo
				records.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-305, filed 10/22/07, effective 1/1/08; 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-305, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › GIFT CERTIFICATES › Section 230-10-310 - Selling gift certificates

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
When selling gift certificates, bingo operators must:
(1) Issue the gift certificates
				consecutively; and
(2) Ensure that
				the gift certificates are paid for in full at the time of purchase;
				and
(3) Deposit all funds collected
				separately into the gambling account within five banking days; and
(4) Include each gift certificate number with
				the deposit record.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-310, filed 10/22/07, effective 1/1/08; 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-310, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › GIFT CERTIFICATES › Section 230-10-315 - Gift certificates requirements

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo operator must purchase gift certificates from a
				  commercial printer or licensed distributor.
(1) The gift certificates must have at least
				the following information printed on them:
(a)
				A predetermined gift certificate number; and
(b) A predetermined dollar value;
				and
(c) The name of the
				organization issuing the gift certificate; and
(d) Any conditions for the redemption of the
				gift certificate.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › GIFT CERTIFICATES › Section 230-10-320 - Redeeming gift certificates

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
When redeeming gift certificates, bingo operators
				  must:
(1) Record the dollar value and
				total number of gift certificates redeemed in the cash reconciliation section
				of the daily bingo records; and
(2)
				Keep redeemed gift certificates as part of that day's daily bingo
				records.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-320, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › GIFT CERTIFICATES › Section 230-10-325 - Reconcile gift certificates monthly

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo operators must reconcile gift certificates monthly.
				  Operators must have a gift certificate inventory log, which includes, at
				  least:
(1) Each gift certificate
				number; and
(2) Dollar value of
				each gift certificate; and
(3) Date
				the gift certificate was sold or awarded as a bingo prize; and
(4) Date the gift certificate was
				redeemed.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-325, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RECORDKEEPING FOR BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-330 - Recordkeeping requirements for bingo licensees with gross gambling receipts less than one hundred fifty thousand dollars in their previous license year, agricultural fairs, and other organizations

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Licensees must immediately account for all income from bingo
				  games. Bingo licensees with gross gambling receipts less than one hundred fifty
				  thousand dollars in their previous license year, organizations conducting bingo
				  under the provisions of
				  RCW
				     9.46.0321, and bingo activities conducted at
				  a qualified agricultural fair must follow the recordkeeping requirements in WAC
				  230-07-125
				  or any of the receipting methods for bingo income required for bingo licensees
				  with gross gambling receipts over one hundred fifty thousand dollars in their
				  previous license year.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-330, filed 10/22/07, effective 1/1/08; 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-330, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RECORDKEEPING FOR BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-331 - Activity reports for Class D and above bingo licensees

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-331, filed 10/22/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RECORDKEEPING FOR BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-335 - Bingo daily records

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees must prepare detailed records for each bingo
				  session during that session in the format we require. Daily records must
				  include, at least:
(1) A copy of the
				schedule of games and prizes available for the session. Licensees must note any
				changes to the advertised and printed game and prize schedule that occur during
				a session and the bingo manager assigned primary responsibility for supervising
				the session and another bingo worker on duty during the session must verify and
				sign the change. If licensees note the effective dates of each game schedule,
				they may maintain it separately and update it only when a change occurs;
				and
(2) An attendance record
				indicating the number of people participating; and
(3) All bingo numbers selected and called
				during any game that offers a prize greater than two hundred dollars. Licensees
				must record the numbers in the sequence selected. They may use a computer
				generated "call sheet" instead of a manual record if a printout of results is
				made; and
(4) The winning card
				number(s) for each individual prize awarded greater than two hundred dollars.
				If the game is played using disposable bingo cards, the winning card may be
				retained instead of the card numbers; and
(5) The gross gambling receipts collected for
				each separate type of sale, of any kind, for bingo games including, but not
				limited to, regular games, early bird games, blackout games, special games, or
				pick up games. Licensees using the combination receipting method for bingo
				income must reconcile the extended value of all disposable cards, packets of
				cards, and electronically generated cards sold to the amount of sales recorded
				per the cash register; and
(6) The
				amount paid out or accrued for prizes awarded for each bingo game. Each session
				record must contain at least the following regarding prizes awarded:
(a) The game number; and
(b) The dollar amount or the actual cost of
				each prize; and
(c) A complete
				description of all noncash prizes; and
(d) The consecutive number of the prize
				receipt issued for each prize; and
(e) The duplicate copy of the prize receipt
				issued for all prizes awarded during the session or the merchandise prize
				receipt log; and
(f) The check
				number of all checks used to pay winners of bingo games. If the payment must be
				made by check, licensees must maintain the duplicate copy as a part of the
				session records; and
(g) Full
				details of prizes accrued; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RECORDKEEPING FOR BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-340 - Daily records review by gambling manager

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
The gambling manager assigned primary responsibility for
				  supervising the bingo session(s) must review all session records for accuracy,
				  determine that required information is provided, and confirm the required
				  deposit amount(s). After this review, that gambling manager must sign the
				  record before leaving the premises on the day of the session.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-340, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RECORDKEEPING FOR BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-345 - Retaining daily records

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees must keep daily records for two years.
				  Licensees must keep the session summary for three years.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-345, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › RECORDKEEPING FOR BINGO GAMES › Section 230-10-350 - Recording bingo winners

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Organizations conducting bingo under the provisions of
				  RCW
				     9.46.0321, and bingo activities conducted at
				  a qualified agricultural fair, and bingo licensees with gross gambling receipts
				  of seventy-five thousand dollars or less in their previous license year do not
				  have to follow this rule if they meet the requirements for lower volume
				  charitable or nonprofit organizations in WAC
				  230-07-125.
				  All other bingo licensees must report all prize payments for bingo games and
				  drawings for prizes, good neighbor prizes, and second element of chance prizes
				  at bingo games and record payment on a prize receipt.
(1) Licensees must use prize receipts printed
				by a commercial printer. The receipts must:
(a) Be two-part, self-duplicating paper that
				provides for an original and a duplicate copy; and
(b) If the licensee has gross gambling
				receipts of over six hundred fifty thousand dollars in their previous license
				year, be imprinted with the name of the licensee and a consecutive ascending
				number that does not repeat in at least 100,000 occurrences; and
(c) If the licensee has gross gambling
				receipts of six hundred fifty thousand dollars or less in their previous
				license year, the receipt is not required to be imprinted with the licensee's
				name and the consecutive ascending number may repeat in 1,000 occurrences;
				and
(d) Provide space for the
				licensee to record the information we require.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › CASH FLOW REQUIREMENTS › Section 230-10-355 - Charitable or nonprofit organizations purpose and spending limits for bingo operations

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
To ensure that bingo licensees meet the intent of
				  RCW
				     9.46.010 and provide adequate funds to
				  promote charitable and nonprofit programs, bingo licensees must not allow their
				  bingo operation to award excessive prizes or pay excessive expenses. The
				  governing board of the organization must specifically approve all capital
				  expenditures for the bingo operation that exceed six thousand
				  dollars.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-355, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › CASH FLOW REQUIREMENTS › Section 230-10-360 - Defining "bingo operation."

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
"Bingo operation" means bingo games and all associated
				  activities conducted with bingo games at the premises, including punch boards,
				  pull-tabs, other authorized drawings, snack bar, retail sales activities, and
				  rental of the bingo premises.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-360, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › CASH FLOW REQUIREMENTS › Section 230-10-365 - Defining "adjusted cash flow from the bingo operations."

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
"Adjusted cash flow from the bingo operation" means the
				  combined gross income of the bingo operation minus all prizes and expenses,
				  whether paid or accrued. Operators must not consider depreciation or
				  amortization an expense of the bingo operation for the purposes of computing
				  expenses.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-365, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › CASH FLOW REQUIREMENTS › Section 230-10-370 - Adjusted cash flow limits for bingo (Repealed)

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-370, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › CASH FLOW REQUIREMENTS › Section 230-10-375 - Failing to maintain a positive cash flow

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees must measure adjusted
				cash flow to ensure that they maintain a positive cash flow and are not
				operating primarily for gambling purposes.
(2) If a licensee does not maintain a
				positive cash flow from the bingo operation as reflected in their annual
				financial statement as prepared in accordance with WAC
				230-07-150, the director will
				take administrative action to revoke the organization's bingo
				license.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-375, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › CASH FLOW REQUIREMENTS › Section 230-10-380 - Relief reduction for minimum annual adjusted cash flow (Repealed)

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 09-17-075 (Order 655), §
					 230-10-380, filed 8/14/09, effective 9/14/09; 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-380, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-385 - Receipting of bingo income required

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees must account for all income from bingo games
				  at the time they receive the income. Licensees must issue each player a receipt
				  for the amount paid to play in each game or set of games at the time of
				  payment. Players must keep this receipt to prove that they have properly
				  purchased the number of cards they are playing.
(1) Licensees with gross gambling receipts of
				one hundred fifty thousand dollars or less in their previous license year,
				organizations conducting bingo under the provisions of
				RCW
				   9.46.0321, and bingo activities conducted at
				a qualified agricultural fair may use the receipting method for bingo income in
				WAC
				230-07-125
				or any of the methods for receipting bingo income required for licensees with
				gross gambling receipts over one hundred fifty thousand dollars in their
				previous license year; and
(2)
				Licensees with gross gambling receipts over one hundred fifty thousand dollars
				in their previous license year must use the receipting method for bingo income
				required for the bingo games they are offering:
(a) The disposable bingo card receipting
				method; or
(b) The cash register
				receipting method; or
(c) The
				electronically generated receipting method; or
(d) The ticket receipting method;
				or
(e) The combination receipting
				method.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-390 - Disposable bingo card method for receipting bingo income required when disposable bingo cards used

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees must use the disposable bingo card method to
				  receipt for bingo income when disposable bingo cards are used. Licensees using
				  the disposable bingo card method to receipt for bingo income must:
(1) Use bingo cards that meet all disposable
				bingo card requirements; and
(2)
				Complete the inventory control record; and
(3) Record for each set of cards or sheets
				intended for playing a single game, including on-the-way games:
(a) Serial number; and
(b) The color and/or border pattern;
				and
(c) The value of each card or
				sheet; and
(d) The lowest
				consecutive card or sheet number issued as a receipt; and
(e) The last card or sheet number issued as a
				receipt; and
(f) Missing cards or
				sheets per the manufacturer's packing record; and
(g) The number of cards returned and not
				issued; and
(h) The number of cards
				issued as receipts; and
(i) The
				total gross gambling receipts from all cards issued as receipts; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-395 - Cash register method of receipting for bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may use a cash register to record bingo
				  income if the cash registers:
(1) Have
				separate keys to record each type of sale; and
(2) Store and compute a total for each type
				of sale recorded and is capable of providing the total on request;
				and
(3) Retain in the memory unit
				all transactions recorded during a session, regardless of whether or not the
				cash register power source is interrupted; and
(4) Record all transactions, customer receipt
				numbers, and control totals on the internal tape retained in the cash register.
				The licensee must keep the internal tape, showing these transactions, as part
				of the daily bingo records; and
(5)
				Assign and imprint on the customer receipt and internal tape a minimum
				four-digit consecutive number for every sales transaction processed. Only cash
				register service personnel may reset this numbering system and the numbering
				system must not return to zero at the conclusion of any period of use or power
				interruption. If licensees receive written approval from us before use, they
				may use cash registers that do not meet these requirements but have adequate
				alternative control features; and
(6) Licensees with gross gambling receipts
				over one hundred fifty thousand dollars in their previous license year, must
				imprint a minimum three-digit consecutive number on the customer receipt and
				internal tape to note each time transactions are totaled or when a set of
				transactions are totaled and closed. If licensees receive written approval from
				us before use, they may use cash registers that do not meet these requirements
				but have adequate alternative control features.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-395, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-400 - Customer receipts for cash register method of receipting for bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees must imprint at least the following on
				  customer receipts:
(1) The date;
				and
(2) The name of the licensee
				operating the activity; and
(3) The
				separate amount of money paid to play each type of game; and
(4) The total amount of money paid;
				and
(5) The consecutive customer
				receipt number.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-400, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-405 - Retaining cash register receipts for cash register method of receipting for bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees
				must keep all cash register receipts for voids, overrings, returns, "no sales,"
				and any other receipts not issued to a player as part of the daily bingo
				records.
(2) If a cash register is
				used to receipt activities other than bingo, licensees must keep the internal
				cash register tapes for not less than two years and have them available for our
				review on request.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-405, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-410 - Electronically generated bingo card method of receipting bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may use the electronically generated bingo
				  card method of receipting to document bingo income if the sales transaction and
				  issuing cards to players are completed at the same time. Otherwise, licensees
				  must use the combination receipting method.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-410, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-415 - Electronically generated bingo card method of receipting for bingo income requirements

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees using the electronically generated bingo card
				  method of receipting to document bingo income must:
(1) Summarize and print all transactions
				recorded during a bingo session in a permanent record at the end of each
				session. This record must provide, at least:
(a) The beginning and ending card number;
				and
(b) The beginning and ending
				transaction number; and
(c) The
				total number of cards sold; and
(d)
				The total number of sales transactions; and
(e) The total dollar amount of sales for each
				type of sale; and
(f) The total
				dollar amount of sales; and
(g) The
				number and dollar amount of all voids, overrings, or sale returns;
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-420 - Ticket method of receipting bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Bingo licensees may use tickets to document receipts of
				  bingo income. Tickets must be:
(1)
				Manufactured by a commercial printer and imprinted with:
(a) At least four digit numbers in a
				consecutive series. Licensees with gross gambling receipts over six hundred
				fifty thousand dollars in their previous license year must use tickets with
				numbers that do not repeat in at least 99,999 occurrences; and
(b) Each ticket on a roll must represent the
				same dollar value or amount of money; and
(c) The name of the licensee operating bingo
				with gross gambling receipts over six hundred fifty thousand dollars in their
				previous license year; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-425 - Ticket method of bingo receipting for bingo income restrictions

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All bingo
				licensees may use the ticket method of receipting bingo income for drawings and
				good neighbor prizes offered at their bingo games.
(2) Licensees with gross gambling receipts of
				six hundred fifty thousand dollars or less in their previous license year may
				use the ticket method for games operated with hard cards and for bonus
				games.
(3) Licensees with gross
				gambling receipts over six hundred fifty thousand dollars in their previous
				license year may use the ticket method for bonus games as a part of the
				combination receipting method.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-425, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-430 - Keeping an inventory record for the ticket method of bingo receipting

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees
				must keep an inventory record in the format we require for all tickets used for
				income receipting.
(2) Licensees
				must enter all ticket information on the inventory record in the format we
				require before the beginning of the next bingo occasion.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-430, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-435 - Combination receipting method of receipting bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees may use a receipting
				method that combines cash register receipting with another approved method of
				receipting bingo income.
(2)
				Licensees with gross gambling receipts over six hundred fifty thousand dollars
				in their previous license year must use combination receipting for income from
				sales of:
(a) Disposable bingo card packets;
				and
(b) Disposable bingo card
				sheets from a set of bingo cards divided into subgroups; and
(c) Electronically generated bingo cards, if
				sales transactions and issuing of cards are not completed and documented at the
				same time; and
(d) Bonus
				games.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › METHODS OF RECEIPTING BINGO INCOME › Section 230-10-440 - Combination receipting method for bingo income requirements

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees
				using the combination method of receipting for bingo income must follow all
				requirements for cash register receipting; and
(2) Licensees may sell similar cards used to
				play for the same prize at a volume discount, but they must record each
				separate discount price using a separate cash register or sales identification
				key to provide an audit trail; and
(3) If receipting for the sale of disposable
				bingo cards, licensees must:
(a) Follow all
				requirements for disposable bingo card receipting; and
(b) In addition to those requirements, record
				the following for each session where sets of cards are sold:
(i) The session number and date;
				and
(ii) The beginning and ending
				control numbers of the top page of the packets; and
(iii) Adjustments for any missing packets,
				compared to the manufacturer's packing record; and
(iv) The number of packets distributed to
				sales points and returned as unsold; and
(v) Total packets sold; and
(vi) The value of each packet; and
(vii) The extended value obtained by
				multiplying total packets issued times the value of each packet; and
(viii) The cumulative number of packets
				issued from the series to date; and
(c) Consecutively issue each disposable card
				or sheet or packet of cards from the same set at each individual sales point.
				If sets are divided into subgroups, then licensees must issue packets or sheets
				of cards within each subgroup consecutively from each subgroup. Licensees may
				sell these cards, sheets, or packets not issued during a session only at the
				next bingo session. Otherwise, licensees must retain these cards, sheets, or
				packets of cards for at least one year; and
(d) Record all required information in the
				inventory control record; and
(e)
				Carry forward the totals from the transaction record to the daily bingo summary
				and reconcile sales against the cash register record; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › LINKED BINGO GAMES AND PRIZES › Section 230-10-445 - Linked bingo games

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) A linked
				bingo prize provider must request and receive approval from us before allowing
				a bingo operator to participate in a game that offers a linked bingo
				prize.
(2) Operators must not offer
				more than one linked bingo game per session or no more than three linked bingo
				games per day.
(3) The linked bingo
				prize provider must notify us within seven days when an operator stops
				participating in linked bingo prize games.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-445, filed 10/22/07, effective 1/1/08; 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-445, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › LINKED BINGO GAMES AND PRIZES › Section 230-10-446 - Defining "linked bingo prize."

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
"Linked bingo prize" means a prize that is awarded to a
				  player who is competing against players from multiple participating bingo
				  halls. The categories of prizes are:
(1) The main prize, which is the prize paid
				each time the game is played to the first verified winner(s);
(2) The consolation prize, which is the prize
				paid at each participating licensed bingo hall after the main prize has been
				determined; and
(3) The bonus
				prize, which is a prize awarded when a player achieves the winning pattern in a
				predetermined number of calls or on a specific predetermined number.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 08-03-062 (Order 623), §
					 230-10-446, filed 1/14/08, effective
					 2/14/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › LINKED BINGO GAMES AND PRIZES › Section 230-10-447 - Prizes in linked bingo prize games

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1)
				Operators may have up to forty-eight hours to award a main or bonus prize to
				the winner(s); and
(2) Linked bingo
				prize providers may establish a consolation prize amount paid at each
				participating location. Participating licensees whose sales volume does not
				meet the minimum set out in WAC 230-10-455(2) may pay a consolation prize that
				is less than this amount; and
(3)
				For all linked bingo prize games, a winner must be determined at each premises
				which sells cards to participate in the game.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-447, filed 10/22/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › LINKED BINGO GAMES AND PRIZES › Section 230-10-451 - Recordkeeping for linked bingo prize games

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) All linked bingo licensees must maintain
				all records required for bingo licensees with gross gambling receipts over one
				hundred fifty thousand dollars in their previous license year for all their
				bingo operations; and
(2) For funds
				contributed to accrued linked bingo prizes, licensees must modify each bingo
				game daily record to include, at least:
(a)
				The amount of the contribution; and
(b) The amount of any consolation prize the
				licensee paid for a linked bingo prize game; and
(c) The name of the linked bingo prize
				provider to whom the contribution is made.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › LINKED BINGO GAMES AND PRIZES › Section 230-10-456 - Additional accounting records for linked bingo prize providers

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
In addition to other accounting records, linked bingo prize
				  providers must keep records in the format we require for:
(1) Each prize offered; and
(2) Equipment installed at participating
				licensees' locations that includes at least:
(a) The name and address of the licensee
				where the equipment is installed; and
(b) A physical description of the equipment
				and its cost; and
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › LINKED BINGO GAMES AND PRIZES › Section 230-10-457 - Activity reports for linked bingo prize providers

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					    9.46.070. 07-21-116 (Order 617), §
					 230-10-457, filed 10/22/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › SHARING BINGO FACILITIES WITH OTHER CHARITABLE OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS › Section 230-10-460 - Shared bingo facilities

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Multiple bingo licensees must enter into a written agreement
				  before sharing a facility. Before operating in a shared facility, licensees
				  must:
(1) Send us written notification
				of intent to share facilities at least 30 days before operating bingo in a
				shared facility. The notification must include, at least:
(a) The name of all organizations sharing the
				facility; and
(b) Names and
				signatures of the highest ranking officer for each organization involved;
				and
(c) Copies of any written
				agreements between organizations; and
(d) The method used to share
				expenses.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › SHARING BINGO FACILITIES WITH OTHER CHARITABLE OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS › Section 230-10-465 - Sharing facilities and using the cash register system of receipting bingo income

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Multiple bingo licensees sharing a facility may use a single
				  cash register if the licensees maintain a log of, at least, the
				  following:
(1) Name of the
				organization using the register; and
(2) Date; and
(3) Beginning and ending transaction numbers;
				and
(4) Beginning and ending time;
				and
(5) Name and signature of the
				cashier at the end of use.
Statutory Authority:
					 RCW
					 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), §
					 230-10-465, filed 4/24/07, effective
					 1/1/08.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › SHARING BINGO FACILITIES WITH OTHER CHARITABLE OR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS › Section 230-10-470 - Sharing management and accounting for shared bingo facilities

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Before operating under shared management and facilities,
				  bingo licensees must meet the following requirements:
(1) No more than three bingo licensees may
				share a facility.
(2) Licensees
				must send us a written notification of the intent to share facilities at least
				thirty days before operating in a shared facility. The notification must
				include, at least:
(a) The name of the lead
				organization and lead manager; and
(b) Name of all organizations sharing the
				facility; and
(c) Names and
				signatures of the highest ranking officer for each organization involved;
				and
(d) Copies of any written
				agreements between organizations; and
(e) The method for sharing the gross gambling
				receipts, net income, expenses, and prizes among the licensees.
Washington Administrative Code › Title 230 - Gambling Commission › Chapter 230-10 - Bingo rules › SHARING BINGO FACILITIES WITH FOR-PROFIT BUSINESSES › Section 230-10-475 - Operating bingo in a for-profit business premises

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
(1) Bingo licensees may operate bingo in a
				for-profit business if the:
(a) Bingo portion
				is separate and apart from the for-profit business portion. A transparent or
				solid barrier not less than seven feet high with no more than two openings must
				separate the two portions. Each opening must be no more than six feet in width;
				or
(b) For-profit business is
				closed when bingo games are operated.