N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47-6.20

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 19, October 7, 2024

Section 13:47-6.20 - Prohibited prizes

(a) No licensee shall offer or award any prize consisting of real estate or any interest therein, bonds, shares of stock, securities or evidences of indebtedness, weapons, live animals (except a gift certificate redeemable for live, edible seafood), foreign or domestic coins (except collector pieces or sets that are marketed as such and are clearly not intended for use as legal tender), tobacco products, motor vehicle leases, or any merchandise refundable in any of the foregoing or as money or cash.

(b) A prize consisting of cash or money shall not be offered or awarded except in the case of:

1. A raffle conducted by drawing with the prize(s) equaling 50 percent of the amount received for all tickets or rights to participate;

2. A calendar raffle with the maximum prize amount not to exceed $ 25,000, held, operated, and conducted pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:47-8;

3. An instant raffle game or punch-board game having a maximum prize amount of $ 1,500.00 for any one ticket or punch, held, operated, and conducted pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:47-8;

4. Any bingo game(s) held, operated and conducted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and the Bingo Licensing Law, 5:8-24 et seq.; or

5. Big six wheels and horse race wheels conducted in accordance with the provisions set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:47-8.

(c) An instant raffle game or punch-board game shall not offer merchandise as a prize.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:47-6.20

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 13:47-6.19 and amended by R.1998 d.428, effective 8/17/1998.
See: 30 N.J.R. 978(a), 30 N.J.R. 3062(a).
Rewrote (a); and in (b), added new 2 and 3 and recodified former 2 and 3 as 4 and 5. Former N.J.A.C. 13:47-6.20, Conduct by unaffiliated organizations, was recodified to N.J.A.C. 13:47-6.21.
Amended by R.2002 d.258, effective 8/5/2002.
See: 34 N.J.R. 986(a), 34 N.J.R. 2864(a).
In (a), inserted "(except a gift certificate redeemable for live, edible seafood)".
Amended by R.2006 d.301, effective 8/21/2006.
See: 37 N.J.R. 3028(a), 38 N.J.R. 3309(b).
In (a), deleted "alcoholic beverages" following "seafood)" and inserted a comma following "legal tender)".
Amended by R.2012 d.199, effective 12/17/2012.
See: 44 N.J.R. 2040(a), 44 N.J.R. 3074(b).
In (b)3, substituted "$ 1,500.00" for "$ 500.00".

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 605(b), effective 4/3/2023