LD863

Exempts certain organizations from registration and licensing for Internet raffles with prizes up to $2,500.

This bill allows agricultural societies, nonprofit organizations, volunteer fire departments, and their auxiliaries to conduct Internet raffles with prizes up to $2,500 without needing to register with the Gambling Control Unit. The total value of all prizes offered cannot exceed $2,500. The raffle must be operated by an approved Internet raffle operator and cannot be marketed to persons under 18 years of age.