Charitable Gaming in New Jersey

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Charitable gaming refers to bingos, raffles, and a variety of other games of chance being conducted for charitable purposes. This guide contains information about charitable gaming in New Jersey.

New Jersey Bingo, Raffle, and Casino Nights Licenses

Game Type:

Bingo, raffles, and casino nights.

Agency:New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs - Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission
Age Restrictions:

Participants must be at least 18 years old.

Initial Registration

Agency:New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs - Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission
Form:

Initial Affidavit and Application for Biennial Registration

Agency Fee:

$100

Notes:

Charities must register as a qualified organization with the commission before applying for local level charitable gaming permits.

Registration Renewal

Agency:New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs - Legalized Games of Chance Control Commission
Form:

Initial Affidavit and Application for Biennial Registration (Renewal)

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Biennially

Revised August 16, 2021. Complete data last reviewed January 10, 2018.
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