11 Va. Admin. Code § 20-20-90

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024

Section 11VAC20-20-90 - Recordkeeping

A. In addition to the records required by § 18.2-340.30D of the Code of Virginia, qualified organizations conducting a session of bingo or electronic gaming; managing, operating, and conducting a poker tournament; or contracting with an operator to administer a poker tournament shall maintain a system of records for a minimum of three years following the close of the fiscal year, unless otherwise specified, for each session on forms prescribed by the department or reasonable facsimiles of those forms approved by the department that include:

1. Charitable gaming supplies, including electronic gaming supplies, network bingo supplies, or poker tournament supplies purchased and used;

2. A session reconciliation form or an instant bingo, pull-tab, seal card, or poker tournament reconciliation form completed and signed within 48 hours of the end of the session by the game manager. For electronic gaming, an electronic gaming reconciliation form completed and signed within 48 hours of the deposit of receipts in accordance with 11VAC20-20-80 D;

3. All discounts provided;

4. A reconciliation to account for (i) cash received from floor workers for the sale of extra bingo sheets for any game or network bingo cards or (ii) cash received from dealers or game workers as payment from players for entry into the poker tournament or for add-ons;

5. The summary report that electronic bingo systems are required to maintain pursuant to 11VAC20-20-140 D 11;

6. An admissions control system that provides a cross-check on the number of players in attendance and admission sales. This may include a ticket control system, cash register, or any similar system. The requirements of this subdivision shall not apply to the operation and conduct of electronic gaming;

7. All operating expenses, including rent, advertising, and security. Copies of invoices for all such expenses shall also be maintained;

8. Expected and actual receipts from games played on hard bingo cards and number of games played on hard bingo cards;

9. A record of the name and address of each winner for all seal cards and poker tournaments. The winning ticket and seal card shall be maintained for a minimum of 90 days after the session;

10. For poker tournaments, an itemized record of all receipts and expenses associated with a poker tournament, including rent, advertisement, and security as well as an itemized record of all use of proceeds disbursements. Copies of invoices and other documentation for all such expenses shall also be maintained;

11. For poker tournaments, any other operating expenses for which receipts from a poker tournament were disbursed. Copies of invoices and other documentation for all such other expenses shall also be maintained;

12. A record of all door prizes awarded; and

13. For any prize or jackpot of a value that meets or exceeds the reporting requirements in the Internal Revenue Service's Publication 3079, the name and address of each individual to whom any such prize or jackpot is awarded and the amount of the award.

B. Qualified organizations conducting raffles unrelated to a session shall have a recordkeeping system to account for cash receipts, cash disbursements, raffle tickets purchased or sold, and prizes awarded. All records shall be maintained for a minimum of three years following the close of the fiscal year. The recordkeeping system shall include:

1. Invoices for the purchase of raffle tickets, which shall reflect the following information:

a. Name and address of supplier;

b. Name of purchaser;

c. Date of purchase;

d. Number of tickets printed;

e. Ticket number sequence for tickets printed; and

f. Sales price of individual ticket;

2. A record of cash receipts from raffle ticket sales by tracking the total number of tickets available for sale, the number issued to sellers, the number returned, the number sold, and reconciliation of all raffle sales to receipts;

3. Serial numbers of tickets for raffle sales initiated and concluded at a bingo game or sequentially numbered tickets, which shall state the name, address, and telephone number of the organization, the prize to be awarded, the date of the prize drawing or selection, the selling price of the raffle ticket, and the charitable gaming permit number;

4. For any raffle prize of a value that meets or exceeds the reporting requirements in the Internal Revenue Service's Publication 3079, receipts on which prize winners must provide printed name, residence address, and the amount and description of the prize received; and

5. Deposit records of the required weekly deposits of raffle receipts.

C. All raffle tickets shall have a detachable section; be consecutively numbered with the detachable section having the same number; provide space for the purchaser's name, complete address, and telephone number; and state (i) the name and address of the organization; (ii) the prize to be awarded; (iii) the date, time, and location of the prize drawing; (iv) the selling price of the ticket; and (v) the charitable gaming permit number. Winning tickets and unsold tickets shall be maintained for a minimum of three years following the close of the fiscal year.

D. All unused charitable gaming supplies, including network bingo supplies, shall either be returned for refund to the original supplier in unopened original packaging in resalable condition as determined by the supplier or destroyed following notification to the department on a form prescribed by the department. The organization shall maintain a receipt for all such supplies returned to the supplier or destroyed.

E. If a qualified organization uses an operator to administer its poker tournament, then the qualified organization and its operator shall each maintain independent records on each poker tournament. The qualified organization shall not have its records managed, maintained, or stored by an operator.

11 Va. Admin. Code § 20-20-90

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 39, Issue 14, eff. 3/29/2023; Amended, Virginia Register Volume 40, Issue 17, eff. 5/9/2024.

Statutory Authority: § 18.2-340.19 of the Code of Virginia.