L-6, r. 5 - Bingo Rules

Section 146 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

146. In addition to the signature of the holder of a bingo hall manager’s licence and the signature of each mandator, the statement of net revenue and revenue sharing must contain, for each month,

(1)  the name, address and licence number of each licence holder;

(2)  the name and address of the hall where the bingo is conducted and operated;

(3)  the period covered;

(4)  the number of bingo days and their date;

(5)  for regular games, distinguishing between games played before 6:00 p.m. and games played after 6:00 p.m.:

(a)  the revenue from the sale of booklets and additional cards;

(b)  the total value of prizes awarded; and

(c)  the net revenue determined in accordance with section 142;

(6)  for special games, distinguishing between games played before 6:00 p.m. and games played after 6:00 p.m.:

(a)  the revenue from the sale of regular or special bingo cards;

(b)  the total value of prizes awarded; and

(c)  the net revenue determined in accordance with section 143;

(7)  for progressive jackpots offered, distinguishing between progressive jackpots offered before 6:00 p.m. and progressive jackpots offered after 6:00 p.m.:

(a)  the number of progressive jackpots offered, the date first offered and the date awarded;

(b)  the number of consolation prizes awarded and the date awarded;

(c)  the revenue from the sale of cards;

(d)  the total value of progressive jackpots awarded;

(e)  the total value of consolation prizes awarded;

(f)  the value of the progressive jackpot offered and not awarded; and

(g)  the net revenue, being the difference between the total revenue from the sale of bingo cards and the sum of the total value of prizes awarded and the value of the progressive jackpot offered and not awarded in the month from which, if applicable, the value of the progressive jackpot offered and not awarded in the preceding month is subtracted;

(8)  for instant win tickets:

(a)  the revenue from the sale of instant win tickets;

(b)  the total value of prizes awarded; and

(c)  the net revenue, being the difference between the total revenue from the sale of instant win tickets and the total value of prizes awarded;

(8.1)  for 50/50 tickets:

(a)  the revenue from the sale of 50/50 tickets;

(b)  the total value of prizes awarded; and

(c)  the net revenue, being the difference between the total revenue from the sale of 50/50 tickets and the total value of prizes awarded;

(8.2)  where applicable, the amount paid directly to the holder by Loto-Québec or one of its subsidiaries or paid to the holders of an in-hall bingo licence who conduct and operate a bingo for a particular hall in accordance with the By-law respecting bingo (chapter S-13.1, r. 1);

(9)  the payout rate, being the proportion that the total value of prizes awarded for all the bingo games from which, if applicable, the value of the progressive jackpot offered and not awarded in the preceding month is subtracted and the total revenue from the sale of bingo booklets and cards, instant win tickets and 50/50 tickets, except the value of prizes awarded and the revenue generated on a bingo day referred to in section 18. In addition, the amount paid directly to the holder by Loto-Québec or one of its subsidiaries or that is paid to the holders of an in-hall bingo licence who conduct and operate a bingo for a particular hall in accordance with the By-law respecting bingo must be added to the total value of the revenue;

(10)  the sum from the bingo to be shared among the holder of a bingo hall manager’s licence and all the licence holder’s mandators, being the total net revenue referred to in subparagraphs 5 to 8.1;

(11)  the portion of the sum referred to in subparagraph 10 owing to the holder of a bingo hall manager’s licence and the portion owing to all mandators determined in accordance with section 135;

(12)  the funding needs of each holder of an in-hall bingo licence established pursuant to subparagraph 7 of the first paragraph of section 38 and the third paragraph of that section; and

(13)  the portion owing to each holder of an in-hall bingo licence as monthly profits from the bingo determined in accordance with section 136.

The statement must also show, opposite the name of each holder of an in-hall bingo licence, the amount paid, the payment date and the corresponding cheque number.

O.C. 1108-2007, s. 146; O.C. 1047-2011, s. 68.