Maine § 17 §1838 Revenue and expenses

Maine Statutes

§ 17 §1838 — Revenue and expenses

Maine § 17 §1838

Title 17CRIMES

Ch. 62GAMES OF CHANCE

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 17 §1838 (2026).

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1.Compensation. Those who conduct games of chance, card games, tournament games or raffles may not be paid for such services except according to this subsection.

2.Exception. Notwithstanding subsection 1, a licensee or registrant may use the proceeds of a game of chance, card game, tournament game or raffle to:

3.Rules. The Gambling Control Unit shall adopt routine technical rules in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375 to carry out this section.

4.Posting. An organization licensed to conduct a game of chance pursuant to section 1832 shall post in a conspicuous place in the room or hall where games of chance are conducted a sign that states the net revenue earned from the operation of the game in dollars and cents, the amount of charitable donations from that net revenue in dollars and

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1.
Compensation.
Those who conduct games of chance, card games, tournament games or raffles may not be paid for such services except according to this subsection.
2.
Exception.
Notwithstanding subsection 1, a licensee or registrant may use the proceeds of a game of chance, card game, tournament game or raffle to:
3.
Rules.
The Gambling Control Unit shall adopt routine technical rules in accordance with Title 5, chapter 375 to carry out this section.
4.
Posting.
An organization licensed to conduct a game of chance pursuant to section 1832 shall post in a conspicuous place in the room or hall where games of chance are conducted a sign that states the net revenue earned from the operation of the game in dollars and cents, the amount of charitable donations from that net revenue in dollars and cents, what percentage in dollars and cents of the net revenue that amount represents in donations to nonprofit activities and what percentage of the net revenue was distributed from licensed games for the previous calendar year and has been distributed in the current calendar year. For the purposes of this subsection, "calendar year" means January to December.