WAC 230-10-165   Awarding bingo prizes.  After licensees validate a winning bingo, they must:

     (1) Require the prize winner to provide proof that they have purchased the winning bingo card. The licensee must review the winner's bingo card purchase receipt and determine that the player properly purchased all cards played, including the winning card; and

     (2) Require proof of identification necessary to establish the prize winner's identity before paying any prize. The winner must provide proof to the licensee that all information this rule requires is true and accurate. Licensees may withhold prizes until the winner provides adequate identification; and

     (3) Award the prize and record it on a prize receipt. Licensees must record the complete address and tax payer identification number of each winner for prizes valued at $1,200 or more.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 9.46.070. 07-10-033 (Order 610), § 230-10-165, filed 4/24/07, effective 1/1/08.]