Items of bingo and raffle expense

Ark. Code Ann. § 23-114-506 — under Charitable Bingo and Raffles Enabling Act.

Ark. Code Ann. § 23-114-506

(a) Expenses that are reasonable and necessary to lawfully conduct games of bingo or raffles are allowable and include expenses incurred for:(1) Advertising, including the cost of printing bingo and raffle gift certificates;(2) Repairs to premises and equipment;(3) Bingo and raffle supplies and equipment;(4) Prizes;(5) Stated rental or mortgage and insurance expenses;(6) License fees; and(7) Bookkeeping or accounting services.

(1) Advertising, including the cost of printing bingo and raffle gift certificates;

(2) Repairs to premises and equipment;

(3) Bingo and raffle supplies and equipment;

(4) Prizes;

(5) Stated rental or mortgage and insurance expenses;

(6) License fees; and

(7) Bookkeeping or accounting services.

(b) No person may be compensated for organizing, promoting, conducting, or otherwise administering a raffle or bingo event. Any such compensation is prohibited under this chapter and is not an allowable expense.