§ 10-70. Enticements or inducements to play.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for a charitable organization, authorized organization or associational group or organization or a member or volunteer of a charitable organization, authorized organization or associational group or organization or a person assisting in the conduct of bingo to give or offer or distribute any service or thing of value including a tip or bingo card to encourage or entice participation in the play of any bingo or instant bingo game, except pastries or nonalcoholic beverages to be consumed on the premises furnished without cost to the players or sold for a price by concessionaires, by the lessor of the premises or by the charitable organization, authorized organization or associational group or organization. Instant bingo tickets must be sold at the price printed on the ticket or on the game flare by the manufacturer, not to exceed $1.00. Discounts may not be given for the purchase of multiple tickets, nor may tickets be given away free of charge.

(Code 1970, § 16½-106; Ord. No. 92-15, § 26, 10-27-92; Ord. No. 93-18, § 4, 6-8-93; Ord. No. 08-40, § 1, 9-23-08)