Iowa SF2182 regulates games of queen of hearts, allowing cash prizes and raffles with specific rules.
Iowa SF2182 amends the state code to regulate games of queen of hearts conducted by licensed qualified organizations. The bill allows cash prizes up to $10,000 and permits the game to be conducted on a build-up or pyramid basis. Participants can choose a card in advance if they are not present for the raffle. The bill also includes queen of hearts in the definition of "game of chance" and allows concealed cards to be used. Violation of the bill's provisions is a serious misdemeanor, punishable by fines and potential license revocation.
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