Wisconsin Administrative Code

Game 41.12 Identification of special bingo paper. The color of the paper used in each special game at any bingo occasion shall be different from the color of the paper used in any the chapter was last published. Game 41.12 WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 2 other special game at the…

Game 42.01 Purchase of bingo cards. All bingo cards used in a bingo game shall be purchased at a price established before the start of the bingo occasion. No cards shall be given free to players. History: Cr. Register, July, 1975, No. 235, eff. 8-1-75; am. Register, June, 1983, N…

Game 42.02 Donations prohibited. No donation of any kind shall be solicited at any bingo occasion. History: Cr. Register, July, 1975, No. 235, eff. 8-1-75.

Game 42.03 Treatment of bad debts. A bingo licensee accepting payment for any bingo card or bingo supply in a form other than United States currency or coin shall reimburse any deficit occurring in the bingo account if any instrument received in payment for any bingo card or bing…

Game 42.04 Free numbers prohibited. No number on a bingo card shall be given free to players in any bingo game. History: Cr. Register, July, 1975, No. 235, eff. 8-1-75.

Game 42.05 Bingo on last number called. Only a player with a winning arrangement which results from the last number called shall be entitled to a prize or a share of a prize. Every organization sponsoring a bingo occasion shall notify all persons in attendance at each bingo occas…

Game 42.06 Progressive bingo game. A progressive bingo game is a single game with a single prize and more than one arrangement of numbers for which, upon completion, a player would win a portion of the prize. The winning arrangements may be completed in any order. History: Cr. Re…

Game 42.07 Calling a number. A number is called at the time one full call of the letter and number appearing on the numbered object is completed. History: Cr. Register, June, 1983, No. 330, eff. 7-1-83. Game 42.08 Removing numbered objects from the Game 42.10 Game 42.11 Game 42.1…

Game 42.09 Player completing more than one winning arrangement. Except in a progressive bingo game, a player who completes more than one winning arrangement on one bingo card in a game receives only one share of the prize for that game. A player who completes a winning arrangemen…

Game 42.10 Exchanging bingo cards. A bingo card may not be exchanged for a player while a game in which the card could be used is in progress. History: Cr. Register, June, 1983, No. 330, eff. 7-1-83.

Game 42.11 Voiding a game. A game may be declared XvoidY if the numbered objects called are returned to the receptacle before the conclusion of the game and if the replacement of the correct numbered objects is not possible. History: Cr. Register, June, 1983, No. 330, eff. 7-1-83…

Game 42.13 Condition of equipment. Before beginning any bingo occasion, the caller shall make sure that all equipment is in good working order by inspecting the equipment, with particular attention to the blowers, receptacles, trays and passages within the equipment through which…

Game 42.14 Use of more than one room for one bingo game. More than one room may be used by the players in any game only if each player in each additional room has immediate access to a method which will immediately inform the caller and all other players in all other rooms that a…

Game 42.15 Bingo occasions co-sponsored by more than one organization. A bingo occasion may be co- the chapter was last published. Game 42.15 WISCONSIN ADMINISTRATIVE CODE sponsored by 2 or more organizations, but the aggregate value of all prizes awarded at a bingo occasion may …

Game 42.16 Multiple bingo occasions at one location on one day. Any number of bingo occasions may be held at any one location on any one day, but all games of each bingo occasion must be completed before any game of the next bingo occasion may commence. Each bingo occasion shall …

Game 42.17 Verification of receipts. Unless a sponsoring organization has an alternative security system in place that has been approved by the department, the organization[s supervising member at a bingo occasion shall count the receipts from the occasion immediately after the o…

Game 42.18 Prohibited bingo premises. A bingo occasion shall not be conducted at any premise owned, operated or controlled by an organization or person to which any of the following applies: (1) The person or organization has been convicted of a felony and has not received a pard…

Game 43.02 Change. An organization may issue a check from its bingo account to obtain change necessary for the conduct of a bingo occasion. The check shall be made to the order of the payer and shall not be issued more than 3 days prior to the conduct of the occasion. The change …

Game 43.03 Expenditures for conduct of bingo. (1) No expenditures for any goods or services incidental to the conduct of a bingo occasion may exceed the fair market value of the goods or services obtained. (2) Rent payments made for the use of a location for a bingo occasion may …

Game 5.01 Authority. Sections 562.02 (1) (a) and 562.05 (2), Stats., authorize the division to adopt rules relating to the issuance of and qualifications for a license to conduct racing and on-track pari-mutuel wagering activities. History: Cr. Register, May, 1990, No. 413, eff. …

Game 5.02 Purposes. The purposes of this chapter are as follows: (1) To ensure that the public health, welfare and safety is protected in relation to racing. (2) To establish application and licensure criteria for the issuance of licenses to conduct activities relating to racing …

Game 5.03 Time for filing and approval of applications for license. (1) Any person or entity wishing to own and operate a race track at which pari-mutuel wagering is conducted under s. 562.05 (1) (a), Stats., which person or entity has not previously been licensed, shall file an …

Game 5.04 Application form and affidavit. (1) An applicant for a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., shall file with the division an affidavit and application and any exhibits, in the form and manner prescribed by the division and on forms furnished by the division. N…

Game 5.05 Application submission. An applicant for a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) and (b), Stats., shall submit to the division[s office not later than the time and date specified in the application: (1) All documents which are part of its application as a single assemblage an…

Game 5.06 Ownership and operation licensing criteria. The division may issue a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a), Stats., if the division determines that the applicant meets all of the requirements under ch. 562, Stats., and that on the basis of all the facts before it: (1) The app…

Game 5.07 Sponsorship and management licensing criteria. The division may issue a license under s. 562.05 (1) (b), Stats., if the division determines that the applicant meets all the requirements of ch. 562, Stats., and that on the basis of all facts before it: (1) The applicant …

Game 5.08 Assignment of race meetings. In determining the assignment of race meetings to licensees under s. 562.05 (1) (b), Stats., the division shall consider factors relating to the economic and practical feasibility of conducting race meetings at various tracks. Factors to be …

Game 5.09 Personal information and authorization for release. In an application for a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., the applicant shall include the following with respect to each individual required to be identified in the application form, or otherwise required…

Game 5.10 Clarification of license application requirements. The administrator or administrator[s designee shall clarify license application requirements upon the written request of an applicant or potential applicant. The administrator may consult counsel, staff or members of th…

Game 5.11 Changes in license applications. (1) An applicant shall furnish written notification to the division of any material change in the information originally submitted in its application. This notification shall be made within 5 days following the event of such change and p…

Game 5.12 Additional information. The division may require any additional information it considers necessary or relevant from any applicant to clarify, support, or otherwise explain information contained in the applicant[s application under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., for t…

Game 5.13 Investigation fee for licenses. An applicant for a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., shall submit to the division, at the time of application, a certified check or bank draft payable to the order of the division in the amount of $10,000 to cover the costs …

Game 5.14 Oral presentation by applicant. The division shall provide the applicant for a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., an opportunity to make an oral presentation of its application to the division prior to the division ruling on the application. The presentatio…

Game 5.15 Delay in completion of race track facility. Failure of a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (a), Stats., to begin the types of racing authorized under the license as specified by the division under s. 562.05 (3wt), Stats., shall be cause for the license to be void as provided…

Game 5.16 Contracts with a licensee; approval by division. (1) Any contract in excess of $10,000 per year for the provision of goods and services, including but not limited to concession contracts, entered into by any licensee under s. 562.05 (1), Stats., shall be subject to the …

Game 5.17 Transfers of licenses. A license issued under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., is for the benefit of the licensee only, and is applicable only to the location for which the license is issued. The license may not be sold or otherwise transferred and shall terminate upon…

Game 5.18 Acceptance and payment of license fee. When the division approves an application for license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., or renewal of a license and notifies the applicant of its approval, setting forth the effective date of the the chapter was last publishe…

Game 5.19 Validity of application information. False or misleading information, omission of required information, or substantial deviation from representations in the application for license under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., is cause for denial, revocation or suspension of …

Game 5.20 Enforcement of rules. Each licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (a) and (b), Stats., has a duty to comply with the rules of the division at all times and acknowledge that the rules are a condition under which the licenses are granted. History: Cr. Register, May, 1990, No. 413, …

Game 5.21 Construction, expansion, reduction, alteration, or modification of proposed or existing facility. No licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (a) or (b), Stats., may con- 6 struct, expand, reduce, alter, or otherwise modify an existing or proposed race track facility after a licens…

Game 5.22 Bond requirements for licensing. (1) The division may require an applicant for a license under s. 562.05 (1) (a), Stats., to file with the division as a condition of licensure, a bond payable to the division in an amount sufficient to guarantee the proposed costs of dev…

Game 6.01 Purpose. Pursuant to s. 562.05 (9) (a), Stats., the division shall annually determine the time and number of days, or the specific dates, during which racing may be conducted under a license granted by the division. History: Cr. Register, March, 1990, No. 411, eff. 4-1-…

Game 6.02 Procedure. The determination set forth in s. Game 6.01 shall be made subsequent to the annual granting of licenses pursuant to s. 562.05 (1) (b) or (c), Stats. This determination shall not constitute a contested case pursuant to ch. 227, Stats. History: Cr. Register, Ma…

Game 6.03 Criteria for award of dates. In making the determination pursuant to s. Game 6.01, the division shall consider factors relating to the economic and practical feasibility of Game 6.03 Game 6.04 Criteria for award of dates. Amendment of opening date. conducting race meeti…

Game 6.04 Amendment of opening date. Upon request of a person licensed pursuant to s. 562.05 (1) (a), Stats., the division may amend the date by which each type of racing authorized is to begin. In making this determination, the division shall consider, but not be limited to, the…

Game 7.01 Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to ensure that race meetings held in Wisconsin are of the highest quality and free from practices which are corrupt, incompetent, dishonest or unprincipled and maintain the appearance as well as the fact of complete honesty and in…

Game 7.02 Registration. (1) The national greyhound association shall be recognized as the official breeding registry of all greyhounds. No trainer or association shall allow any greyhound to be entered, permitted to race or schooled at any racetrack licensed by the division unles…

Game 7.03 Schooling. (1) Only schooling races meeting the following requirements shall be considered official by the division: (a) An official schooling race shall not be conducted unless at least 2 stewards, or a racing official designated by the presiding steward, are present 3…

Game 7.04 Qualifying time. (1) Each association shall establish a qualifying time for its 5/16 mile distance and inform the stewards in writing of this time prior to the first day of the race meet. (2) Any change in the qualifying time established during the course of the race me…

Game 7.05 Grading system. (1) GRADE CLASSIFICA(a) The racing secretary shall be responsible for the proper grading of greyhounds under provisions of this section. Before the first day of a race meet the racing secretary, after sufficiently schooling all greyhounds and considering…