Mich. Admin. Code R. 432.21325 - Prizes
Rule 325.
(1) The
total retail value of all merchandise and cash prizes offered or awarded
through bingo at a single bingo occasion shall not exceed the limitations set
by the act for the specific license type. Prizes in a single game may be paid
in steps, however, the value of prizes shall not exceed the total amount set by
the act for a single game. The value of donated prizes shall be their total
retail value.
(2) If charity game
tickets and lottery tickets are awarded, then they are considered merchandise
prizes and shall be valued at their face value, not the prize amount that they
may reveal.
(3) If a merchandise
prize is to be awarded, then there shall be an explanation in the game program
and an announcement at the start of the merchandise game as to how the prize
will be awarded if there are multiple winners of the game. A merchandise prize
may be offered with a cash equivalent option.
(4) At all bingo occasions where prize
payouts are based upon attendance, the attendance shall be announced at the
start of the first game that is affected by attendance.
(5) All winners of bingo prizes shall be
determined by the bingo method.Prizes shall not be awarded or split by any
other method or means.
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