The following is a brief summary of charity gaming license types, forms, and fees. For more detailed information on charity gaming or to see if you meet the requirements to obtain a license, please see the Bingo Regulations, Charitable Games Regulations, or Pull Tabs/Jar Games Regulations.

Bingo Licenses

(Statutory Reference - 230 ILCS 25/1 to 25/7)

		License Type	Form	Fee	Tax Return
Weekly Bingo		Regular	RB-3 RB-40 RB-32	$200 for 1 year	RB-1
	2 Special Events	Special Permit	Request in writing	1 special event = 1 session up to 7 consecutive days (2 times/year)	RB-1 (see RB-1 instructions)
2 Events (Max. of 5 consecutive days each)		Limited	RB-3 RB-40	$50 for 1 year	RB-1-L
Bingo Supplier		Supplier	RB-2	$200 for 1 year $600 for 3 years
Bingo Premise Provider		Premise Provider	RB-30	$200 for 1 year $600 for 3 years

Charitable Games Licenses

(Statutory Reference - 230 ILCS 30/1 to 30/15)

	License Type	Form	Fee	Tax Return
Charitable Games	Regular	RCG-1 RCG-2 RCG-10 RCG-25	$200 for 1 year	RCG-18
Charitable Games Equipment Owner	Ownership Permit	RCG-9	$50 1 time fee*
Charitable Games Supplier	Supplier	RCG-7 RCG-8	$500 for 1 year $1,500 for 3 years
Charitable Games Premise Provider	Premise Provider	RB-30	$50 for 1 year $150 for 3 years

Pull Tabs/Jar Games Licenses

(Statutory Reference - 230 ILCS 20/1 to 20/7)

		License Type	Form	Fee	Tax Return
Pull Tabs/ Jar Games		Regular	PT-6 PT-12 PT-13	$500 for 1 yr.	PT-10
	1 Special Event	Special Permit	Request in writing	1 special event = 1 session up to 10 consecutive days (1 time/year)	PT-10 (see PT-10 instructions)
2 Events (Max. of 5 consecutive days each)		Limited	PT-6 PT-13	$50 for 1 year	PT-11
Pull Tabs/ Jar Games Supplier		Supplier	PT-8	$5,000 for 1 year $15,000 for 3 years
Pull Tabs/ Jar Games Manufacturer		Manufacturer	PT-8	$5,000 for 1 year $15,000 for 3 years

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