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Can you summarize WAAC 230-06-035?
Rules for all licensees. > Credit, loans, or gifts prohibited.
Short Summary
This document, part of the Washington Administrative Code, specifically the Rules for all licensees under the Gambling Commission, prohibits licensees, employees, or members from offering or giving credit, loans, or gifts to any person participating in authorized gambling activities. However, there are exemptions for gifts that are connected to gambling promotions, transportation services to and from gambling activities, or free or discounted food, drink, or merchandise that meet certain criteria. The document also outlines the authorized payment methods for participating in gambling activities and allows for the collection of payment immediately after the completion of certain games. Additionally, it permits charitable or nonprofit organizations to use their regular billing system for licensed activities, as long as play is limited to full and active members. Furthermore, these organizations may accept credit cards for raffle participation, provided they are issued by a state or federally regulated financial institution.
Whom does it apply to?
Licensees, employees, or members involved in authorized gambling activities
What does it govern?
Prohibition of offering credit, loans, or gifts in authorized gambling activities
What are exemptions?
Gifts connected to gambling promotions, transportation services, or free/discounted food, drink, or merchandise meeting specific criteria
What are the Penalties?
Not specified
Jurisdiction
Washington