![]() ![]() Guests cannot exceed 25% of members present at the meeting. Tickets must be sold, and prizes awarded, only to members of your organization or their guests. In addition to two unlicensed public raffles each year, you may offer an unlimited number of members-only raffle, as long as the combined gross revenue from the members-only raffles does not exceed $5,000 in a calendar year. To exceed these limits, you must obtain a raffle license. ![]() You may offer two unlicensed raffles to the public each year, if the combined gross revenue from the two raffles does not exceed $5,000 in a calendar year. Unlicensed raffle records must be kept for one year, and licensed raffles records must be kept for three years. Recordkeeping and reporting requirements and forms are available on our website. Members must not be paid for managing raffles. If you are conducting a licensed raffle, you must notify local police, in writing, prior to selling tickets. If you are conducting an unlicensed raffle, you must notify local police at least five days prior to selecting winners. Ticket stubs from all sales must be placed into a receptacle and selected randomly to allow an equal chance of winning. If the retail value of a prize is more than $40,000, or you will give away more than $300,000 in prizes during the year, you must get approval.Firearms can be prizes only at licensed raffles.Liquor can be a prize only at members-only raffles.You must own prizes before they are awarded.Members of the selling organization may purchase tickets. Individuals must be 18 years or older to purchase tickets. You can advertise using the Internet, telephone and mail. ![]() If the prize is a percentage of raffle gross receipts, a minimum prize must be disclosed Description of all prizes to be awarded.Whether or not winners must be present for the drawing.Cost per chance ($100 maximum per ticket $250 for enhanced raffles). ![]() Print rules on each ticket or on a handout:
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