MN Charitable Gaming Department
Joanna Yang and Mac Nelson
"Obtaining License to Conduct Charitable Gambling"
Lawful gambling, Pros raise money, steady income
Cons, start up cost, theft, difficulty finding site
License qualification $600
Licensing can take 3-6 months with background checks, and non profit status review
Gambling manager required, state taxes, accounting procedures
Currently 2200 licensed facilities, 3300 applications / year
Specific guidelines for distribution of net revenue
Site can be gas station, restaurant, brewery, alcohol needs to be served
E pull tabs growing in popularity, needs to be sold along with paper pull tabs
Lawful purpose requirements reviewed every two years or sooner if monthly audits reveal a need.
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