Section 13-603 - Gaming events and casino events - In general(a) Before an organization listed in subsection (b) of this section may operate a gaming event or casino event, the organization shall obtain a permit from the Department of Permits and Development Management.(b)(1) An organization that meets the conditions of paragraph (2) of this subsection may conduct a gaming event or casino event if the organization is a bona fide: (i) religious organization;(ii) fraternal organization;(iii) civic organization, including: 1. a hunting organization;2. a social organization; or3. a sporting organization;(iv) volunteer fire organization;(v) veterans' organization;(vii) amateur athletic organization; or(viii) charitable organization.(2) An organization that conducts a gaming event or casino event under this section shall spend a majority of the net proceeds from the gaming event or casino event for the following in the county: (i) purposes that benefit religious purposes;(iv) volunteer fire operations;(v) purposes that benefit veterans;(vi) purposes that benefit a veterans' hospital;(vii) purposes related to amateur athletics; or(viii) charitable purposes.(c)(1) A permit to conduct a gaming event or casino event shall provide that only the members of the permit holder may manage the gaming event or casino event.(2) A permit is not transferable.(d)(1) An organization that obtains a permit may award a prize of money or merchandise using: (v) any other gaming device except: (2) Except as provided in § 13-604 of this subtitle, a person may not:(i) operate a card game, a dice game, or roulette; or(ii) conduct a casino event.(3) An organization that obtains a permit shall ensure that:(i) an individual or group of individuals does not benefit financially from the holding of the gaming event;(ii) an individual or group of individuals does not receive any of the proceeds of the gaming event for personal use or benefit; and(iii) the gaming event is managed personally by the members of the permit holder.