Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division


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We are a service company that can help you file with the Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.


Contact Information

Phone: (517) 335-5780
Fax: (517) 267-2285

Web: Home
Email: cg-questions@michigan.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other reference data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Michigan Charity Game Ticket License

Game Type:

Pull-tabs

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Annual Charity Game Ticket License

Agency Fee:

$200

Registration Renewal

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Annual Charity Game Ticket License (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$200

Due:

Annually by July 31.

Michigan Large Bingo License

Game Type:

Bingo

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Large Bingo License Application

Agency Fee:

$150

Registration Renewal

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Large Bingo License Application (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$150

Due:

Annually by February 28th.

Michigan Organization Qualification

Game Type:

Bingo, raffles, and pull-tabs.

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Notes:

Licensing is a two step process in Michigan. Organizations must first apply to qualify as an organization, then qualifying organizations can apply for gaming licenses.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Qualification Information Application

Agency Fee:

$0

Renewal Not Required

Not required



There is no specific requirement to update an organization's qualification, however, charities may be required to submit periodic updates to the information on file with the state.

More information: Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division

Michigan Raffle License

Game Type:

Raffles

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Notes:

Charities holding a raffle event at more than one location will need a separate raffle license for each location.

Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Raffle Application

Agency Fee:

Varies by number of drawings and prizes offered: 1) If the total value of prizes awarded in a day is $500 or less, fee is $15 for up to 3 events + $5 for each additional event. 2) If the total value of prizes awarded in a day is more than $500, fee is $50 for each drawing event.

Renewal Not Required

Not required



Raffle licenses are issued for specific events dates and do not need to be renewed.

More information: Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division

Michigan Special Bingo License

Game Type:

Bingo

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Not Set
Exam Required?Not Set
Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?Not Set

Initial Registration

Agency:Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division
Form:

Special Bingo License Application

Agency Fee:

$25

Renewal Not Required

Not required



Special bingo licenses cannot be renewed, but an organization can hold up to 4 special license per calendar year.

More information: Michigan State Lottery - Charitable Gaming Division

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