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Can I offer contests that involve a single game or event in New York? What are the requirements?

Based on the provided documents, it is possible to offer contests that involve a single game or event in New York. However, the contests must be authorized and registered pursuant to the provisions of NYCL PML § 1411 [1.1].

To conduct games of chance, an applicant must file a written application with the clerk or department, duly executed and verified, in which shall be stated the name and address of the applicant, the names and addresses of its officers, the place or places where, the date or dates and the time or times when the applicant intends to conduct games under the license applied for, and the name of each single type of game of chance to be conducted under the license applied for [3.2].

A fee may be charged by any licensee for admission to any game or games of chance conducted under any license issued under this article. The clerk or department may in its discretion fix a minimum fee [3.1].

Contests that are not registered are prohibited [1.2].

Therefore, to offer contests that involve a single game or event in New York, the contests must be authorized and registered pursuant to the provisions of NYCL PML § 1411. The applicant must file a written application with the clerk or department, duly executed and verified, and pay a fee for admission to the game.

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New York