Establishes a framework for non-charitable bingo games in Rhode Island.

This bill creates a new chapter in the General Laws to regulate non-charitable bingo games conducted by the state lottery division. It outlines the licensing, supervision, and regulation of non-charitable bingo operations, including the use of electronic bingo aids. The bill also specifies the allocation of revenue from non-charitable bingo games, with 84% going to the operator, 15% to the state, and 1% split between the towns of Lincoln and Tiverton. The bill mandates that the state lottery division promulgate regulations for non-charitable bingo within 180 days of enactment.

Establishes a framework for non-charitable bingo games in Rhode Island.

This bill creates a new chapter in the General Laws to regulate non-charitable bingo games conducted by the state lottery division. It outlines the licensing, supervision, and regulation of non-charitable bingo operations, including the use of electronic bingo aids. The bill also specifies the allocation of revenue from non-charitable bingo games, with 84% going to the operator, 15% to the state, and 1% split between the towns of Lincoln and Tiverton. The bill mandates that the state lottery division promulgate regulations for non-charitable bingo within 180 days of enactment.