Can I offer contests that involve skill-based games in Wisconsin? What are the requirements?

Based on the documents provided, contests involving skill-based games are allowed in Wisconsin. However, there are certain requirements that must be met.

Requirements for Contests Involving Skill-Based Games in Wisconsin

1. The contest must not involve gambling by participants ^[3.1].
2. The contest must not involve bribery of participants ^[3.2].
3. The contest must not be a raffle unless the organization conducting it has a license ^[2.1].
4. The contest must not be bingo unless the organization conducting it has a license ^[2.5].
5. The contest must not violate any eligibility requirements set forth in the relevant statutes ^[1.1].

Therefore, if the contest meets the above requirements, it can be offered in Wisconsin. However, it is important to note that there may be additional requirements depending on the specific type of contest being offered.

It is recommended to consult with a legal professional to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Source(s):

• [1.1] Eligibility requirements.
• [2.1] Requirements of raffles.
• [3.1] Gambling by participants in contest.
• [2.5] Bingo license application.
• [3.2] Bribery of participant in contest.

Jurisdiction

Wisconsin

• Gaming