WSR 14-16-079 PROPOSED RULES [Filed August 1, 2014, 10:29 a.m.]
Original Notice.
Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 14-13-070.
Title of Rule and Other Identifying Information: WAC 230-05-020 Charitable or nonprofit organization fees, 230-05-025 Commercial stimulant fees, 230-05-030 Fees for other businesses, and 230-05-035 Individual license fees.
Hearing Location(s): Comfort Inn Conference Center, 1620 74th Avenue S.W., Tumwater, WA 98501, (360) 352-0691, on September 11 or 12, 2014, at 9:00 a.m or 1:00 p.m.
Note: Meeting dates and times are tentative. Visit our web site at www.wsgc.wa.gov and select public meeting about ten days before the meeting to confirm meeting date/location/start time.
Date of Intended Adoption: September 11 or 12, 2014.
Submit Written Comments to: Susan Newer, P.O. Box 42400, Olympia, WA 98504-2400, e-mail Susan.Newer@wsgc.wa.gov, fax (360) 486-3625, by September 1, 2014.
Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Michelle Rancour by September 1, 2014, TTY (360) 486-3637 or (360) 486-3453.
Purpose of the Proposal and Its Anticipated Effects, Including Any Changes in Existing Rules: Two alternative fee increases were filed for further discussion at the July 2014 commission meeting.
• | Alternative #1: Six percent fee increase effective November 1, 2014. |
• | Alternative #2: Four percent fee increase effective November 1, 2014, and a two percent increase effective November 1, 2015. |
The commission is a nonappropriated agency. RCW 9.46.070(5) requires the commission to set fees to generate funds necessary to cover all costs of licensing and enforcement. Fees for all licensees were last increased effective January 1, 2008. Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 9.46.070.
Statute Being Implemented: Not applicable.
Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.
Name of Proponent: Washington state gambling commission, governmental.
Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting: Susan Newer, Lacey, (360) 486-3466; Implementation: David Trujillo, Director, Lacey, (360) 486-3512; and Enforcement: Mark Harris, Assistant Director, Lacey, (360) 486-3579.
No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. A small business economic impact statement was not required under RCW 34.05.310 (4)(f).
A cost-benefit analysis is not required under RCW 34.05.328. The Washington state gambling commission is not an agency that is statutorily required to prepare a cost-benefit analysis under RCW 34.05.328.
August 1, 2014
Susan Newer
Rules Coordinator
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-19-056, filed 9/16/13, effective 10/17/13)
WAC 230-05-020 Charitable or nonprofit organization fees.
Bona fide charitable and nonprofit organizations must pay the following fees to us when applying for gambling licenses, permits, miscellaneous changes, or inspection services:
1. Amusement games
| | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee |
Class A |
Premises only |
$((58)) 61 |
Class B |
Up to $10,000 |
$((58)) 61 |
Class C |
Up to $25,000 |
$((319)) 338 |
Class D |
Up to $50,000 |
$((513)) 544 |
Class E |
Over $50,000 |
$((894)) 948 |
2. Bingo
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee |
One Time Variance* |
Class A |
Up to $25,000 |
$((58)) 61 |
$1,000 |
Class B |
Up to $75,000 |
$((185)) 196 |
$1,000 |
Class C |
Up to $150,000 |
$((380)) 403 |
$2,000 |
Class D |
Up to $350,000 |
$((1,026)) 1,088 |
$4,000 |
Class E |
Up to $650,000 |
$((1,732)) 1,836 |
$8,000 |
Class F |
Up to $1,500,000 |
$((3,486)) 3,695 |
$15,000 |
Class G |
Up to $2,000,000 |
$((5,028)) 5,330 |
$23,000 |
Class H |
Up to $3,000,000 |
$((6,722)) 7,125 |
$30,000 |
Class I |
Up to $4,000,000 |
$((8,400)) 8,904 |
$38,000 |
Class J |
Up to $5,000,000 |
$((10,078)) 10,683 |
$45,000 |
Class K |
Up to $6,000,000 |
$((11,306)) 11,984 |
$53,000 |
Class L |
Up to $7,000,000 |
$((12,922)) 13,697 |
$60,000 |
Class M |
Up to $8,000,000 |
$((14,542)) 15,415 |
$65,000 |
Class N |
Up to $9,000,000 |
$((15,818)) 16,767 |
$70,000 |
Class O |
Up to $10,000,000 |
$((17,454)) 18,501 |
$75,000 |
Class P |
Up to $11,000,000 |
$((19,090)) 20,235 |
$80,000 |
Class Q |
Up to $12,000,000 |
$((22,908)) 24,282 |
$85,000 |
Class R |
Up to $13,000,000 |
$((26,180)) 27,751 |
$90,000 |
Class S |
Up to $14,000,000 |
$((29,454)) 31,221 |
$95,000 |
| *See chapter 230-06 WAC, Exceeding license class. |
3. Card games
| | |
License |
Description |
Fee |
Class A |
Nonhouse-banked - fee to play |
$((641)) 679 |
Class B |
Limited card games - hearts, rummy, pitch, pinochle, and cribbage - fee to play |
$((185)) 196 |
Class C |
Tournament only - no more than thirty consecutive days per tournament |
$((58)) 61 |
Class D |
Nonhouse-banked - no fee to play |
$((58)) 61 |
4. Fund-raising event
| | |
License |
Description |
Fee |
Class A |
One event - not more than 24 consecutive hours |
|
First time applicant |
$((380)) 403 |
|
Previously licensed applicant |
$((223)) 236 |
Class B |
One event - not more than 72 consecutive hours |
|
First time applicant |
$((641)) 679 |
|
Previously licensed applicant |
$((393)) 417 |
Class C |
Additional participant in joint event - not lead organization |
$((185)) 196 |
Class D |
Limited fund-raising event - one event - not more than six consecutive hours |
|
First time applicant |
$((167)) 177 |
|
Previously licensed applicant |
$((111)) 118 |
Class E |
Fund-raising event equipment distributor - rents or leases equipment no more than ten times per year |
$((253)) 268 |
Class F |
Fund-raising event equipment distributor - rents or leases equipment more than ten times per year |
$((641)) 679 |
5. Punch boards/pull-tabs
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee |
One Time Variance* |
Class A |
Up to $50,000 |
$((611)) 648 |
$5,000 |
Class B |
Up to $100,000 |
$((1,090)) 1,155 |
$5,000 |
Class C |
Up to $200,000 |
$((2,062)) 2,186 |
$10,000 |
Class D |
Up to $300,000 |
$((2,998)) 3,178 |
$10,000 |
Class E |
Up to $400,000 |
$((3,874)) 4,106 |
$10,000 |
Class F |
Up to $500,000 |
$((4,676)) 4,957 |
$10,000 |
Class G |
Up to $600,000 |
$((5,420)) 5,745 |
$10,000 |
Class H |
Up to $700,000 |
$((6,100)) 6,466 |
$10,000 |
Class I |
Up to $800,000 |
$((6,722)) 7,125 |
$10,000 |
Class J |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((7,620)) 8,077 |
$20,000 |
Class K |
Up to $1,250,000 |
$((8,460)) 8,968 |
$25,000 |
Class L |
Up to $1,500,000 |
$((9,240)) 9,794 |
$25,000 |
Class M |
Up to $1,750,000 |
$((9,880)) 10,473 |
$25,000 |
Class N |
Up to $2,000,000 |
$((10,466)) 11,094 |
$25,000 |
Class O |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((11,500)) 12,190 |
$30,000 |
Class P |
Up to $3,000,000 |
$((12,218)) 12,951 |
$35,000 |
Class Q |
Up to $4,000,000 |
$((14,400)) 15,264 |
$40,000 |
Class R |
Up to $5,000,000 |
$((16,362)) 17,344 |
$50,000 |
Class S |
Up to $6,000,000 |
$((18,544)) 19,657 |
$60,000 |
Class T |
Up to $7,000,000 |
$((20,728)) 21,972 |
$70,000 |
Class U |
Up to $8,000,000 |
$((22,908)) 24,282 |
$80,000 |
Class V |
Over $8,000,000 |
$((25,090)) 26,595 |
$80,000 |
| | *See chapter 230-06 WAC, Exceeding license class. |
6. Raffles
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee |
Class A |
Up to $5,000 |
|
$((58)) 61 |
Class B |
Up to $10,000 |
|
$((185)) 196 |
Class C |
Up to $25,000 |
|
$((380)) 403 |
Class D |
Up to $50,000 |
|
$((641)) 679 |
Class E |
Up to $75,000 |
|
$((1,026)) 1,088 |
Class F |
Over $75,000 |
|
$((1,540)) 1,632 |
7. Enhanced raffles
| |
License |
Fee |
Annual |
$((6,000)) 6,360 |
Additional fee per enhanced raffle |
$((7,800)) 8,268 |
8. Combination license
| | |
License |
Description |
Fee |
Class A |
Allows gross gambling receipts of up to $25,000 from bingo, $7,500 from raffles, and $7,500 from amusement games, not to exceed $30,000 combined gross gambling receipts from all such activities. Allows Class D card games. |
$((115)) 122 |
Class B |
Allows gross gambling receipts of up to $60,000 from bingo, $15,000 from raffles, and $15,000 from amusement games, not to exceed $75,000 combined gross gambling receipts from all such activities. Allows Class D card games. |
$((300)) 318 |
Class C |
Allows gross gambling receipts of up to $125,000 from bingo, $30,000 from raffles, and $30,000 from amusement games, not to exceed $150,000 combined gross gambling receipts from all such activities. Allows Class D card games. |
$((696)) 738 |
9. Special property bingo
10. Permits
| |
Recreational gaming activity |
$((58)) 61 |
11. Changes
| |
Type |
Fee |
Name |
$((27)) 29 |
Location |
$((27)) 29 |
Fund-raising event date or time |
$((27)) 29 |
License class |
$((27)) 29 |
Duplicate license |
$((27)) 29 |
12. Other fees
| |
Type |
Fee |
Replacement identification stamps |
$((27)) 29 |
Failing to apply for license class upgrade |
Up to fifty percent of the difference between our fees for the licensee's present license class and the new license class or one thousand dollars, whichever is less, plus $((26)) 28 |
Review, inspection and/or evaluation of equipment, paraphernalia, services, or schemes |
Deposit and fees as required |
13. Two-part payment plan participation
| |
Annual participation |
$((27)) 29 |
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 07-23-083, filed 11/20/07, effective 1/1/08)
WAC 230-05-025 Commercial stimulant fees.
All commercial stimulant license applicants must pay the following fees to us when applying for gambling licenses:
1. Card games - Nonhouse-banked
| | |
License |
Description |
Fee |
Class B |
Up to five tables of limited card games - hearts, rummy, pitch, pinochle, and/or cribbage - fee to play |
$((189)) 200 |
Class C |
Tournament only, no more than thirty consecutive days per tournament |
C-5 |
Up to five tables |
$((189)) 200 |
C-10 |
Up to ten tables |
$((346)) 367 |
C-15 |
Up to fifteen tables |
$((576)) 611 |
Class D |
Up to five tables - no fee to play |
$((59)) 63 |
Class E |
Fee to play |
E-1 |
One table only |
$((460)) 488 |
E-2 |
Up to two tables |
$((792)) 840 |
E-3 |
Up to three tables |
$((1,318)) 1,397 |
E-4 |
Up to four tables |
$((2,644)) 2,803 |
E-5 |
Up to five tables |
$((3,980)) 4,219 |
Additional tables |
Per table - up to a maximum of fifteen |
$((1,152)) 1,221 |
Class F |
Endorsement/upgrade of Class E includes permission to use alternative fee collections and use of player-supported jackpots |
$((1,732)) 1,836 |
2. Card games - House-banked
All tables within a card room operating any house-banked card game must be licensed under this license class.
| | |
License |
Fee |
Annual |
$((6,944)) 7,361 |
Additional fee per table - up to fifteen tables |
$((1,732)) 1,836 |
3. Punch boards and pull-tabs
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee |
One Time Variance* |
Class A |
Up to $50,000 |
$((628)) 666 |
$5,000 |
Class B |
Up to $100,000 |
$((1,122)) 1,189 |
$5,000 |
Class C |
Up to $200,000 |
$((2,116)) 2,243 |
$10,000 |
Class D |
Up to $300,000 |
$((3,080)) 3,265 |
$10,000 |
Class E |
Up to $400,000 |
$((3,980)) 4,219 |
$10,000 |
Class F |
Up to $500,000 |
$((4,806)) 5,094 |
$10,000 |
Class G |
Up to $600,000 |
$((5,570)) 5,904 |
$10,000 |
Class H |
Up to $700,000 |
$((6,270)) 6,646 |
$10,000 |
Class I |
Up to $800,000 |
$((6,906)) 7,320 |
$10,000 |
Class J |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((7,832)) 8,302 |
$20,000 |
Class K |
Up to $1,250,000 |
$((8,692)) 9,214 |
$25,000 |
Class L |
Up to $1,500,000 |
$((9,494)) 10,064 |
$25,000 |
Class M |
Up to $1,750,000 |
$((10,156)) 10,765 |
$25,000 |
Class N |
Up to $2,000,000 |
$((10,756)) 11,401 |
$25,000 |
Class O |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((11,820)) 12,529 |
$30,000 |
Class P |
Up to $3,000,000 |
$((12,218)) 12,951 |
$35,000 |
Class Q |
Up to $4,000,000 |
$((14,400)) 15,264 |
$40,000 |
Class R |
Up to $5,000,000 |
$((16,362)) 17,344 |
$50,000 |
Class S |
Up to $6,000,000 |
$((18,544)) 19,657 |
$60,000 |
Class T |
Up to $7,000,000 |
$((20,728)) 21,972 |
$70,000 |
Class U |
Up to $8,000,000 |
$((22,908)) 24,282 |
$80,000 |
Class V |
Over $8,000,000 |
$((25,090)) 26,595 |
$80,000 |
| | *See chapter 230-06 WAC, Exceeding license class. |
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-19-056, filed 9/16/13, effective 10/17/13)
WAC 230-05-030 Fees for other businesses.
All other business license applicants must pay the following fees to us when applying for gambling licenses, miscellaneous changes, or inspection services:
1. Commercial amusement games
| | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee |
Class A |
Premises only |
*$((327/$150)) 347/$159 |
Class B |
Up to $50,000 |
$((460)) 488 |
Class C |
Up to $100,000 |
$((1,184)) 1,255 |
Class D |
Up to $250,000 |
$((2,644)) 2,803 |
Class E |
Up to $500,000 |
$((4,640)) 4,918 |
Class F |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((7,968)) 8,446 |
Class G |
Over $1,000,000 |
$((9,970)) 10,568 |
| |
* |
We reduce the license fee by $177 when you apply for additional licenses at the same business premises, apply for multiple licenses at the same business premises, or a licensee is renewing an annual license. |
2. Distributor
| | |
License |
Annual Gross Sales |
Fee |
Class A |
Nonpunch board/pull-tab only |
$((659)) 699 |
Class B |
Up to $250,000 |
$((1,318)) 1,397 |
Class C |
Up to $500,000 |
$((1,980)) 2,099 |
Class D |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((2,644)) 2,803 |
Class E |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((3,446)) 3,653 |
Class F |
Over $2,500,000 |
$((4,242)) 4,497 |
3. Fund-raising event equipment distributor
| | |
License |
Description |
Fee |
Class A |
Rents or leases equipment for fund-raising event or recreational gaming activity up to 10 times per year. |
$((260)) 276 |
Class B |
Rents or leases equipment for fund-raising event or recreational gaming activity more than 10 times per year. |
$((659)) 699 |
4. Gambling service supplier
| |
License |
Fee |
Annual |
$((687)) 728 |
Financing, consulting, and management contract review |
$((143)) 152 |
5. Linked bingo prize provider
| |
License |
Fee |
Annual |
$((4,414)) 4,679 |
6. Call centers for enhanced raffles
| |
License |
Fee |
Annual |
$((4,500)) 4,770 |
7. Manufacturer
| | |
License |
Annual Gross Sales |
Fee |
Class A |
Pull-tab dispensing devices only |
$((659)) 699 |
Class B |
Up to $250,000 |
$((1,318)) 1,397 |
Class C |
Up to $500,000 |
$((1,980)) 2,099 |
Class D |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((2,644)) 2,803 |
Class E |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((3,446)) 3,653 |
Class F |
Over $2,500,000 |
$((4,242)) 4,497 |
8. Permits
| | |
Type |
Description |
Fee |
Agricultural fair |
One location and event only |
$((27)) 29 |
Agricultural fair annual permit |
Annual permit for specified different events and locations |
$((189)) 200 |
Recreational gaming activity |
$((59)) 63 |
Manufacturer's special sales permit |
$((211)) 224 |
Punch board and pull-tab service business permit |
Initial application fee |
$((236)) 250 |
Punch board and pull-tab service business permit |
Renewal |
$((56)) 59 |
9. Changes
| | |
Application |
Description |
Fee |
Name |
|
$((27)) 29 |
Location |
|
$((27)) 29 |
Business classification |
Same owners |
$((59)) 63 |
Exceeding license class |
New class fee, less previous fee paid, plus |
$((27)) 29 |
Duplicate license |
|
$((27)) 29 |
Corporate stock/limited liability company shares/units |
|
$((59)) 63 |
License transfers |
|
$((59)) 63 |
10. Other fees
| |
Type |
Fee |
Defective punch board/pull-tab cost recovery fees |
Up to $100 |
Failing to apply for license class upgrade |
Up to fifty percent of the difference between our fees for the licensee's present license class and the new license class or one thousand dollars, whichever is less, plus $((27)) 29 |
Review of gambling equipment, supplies, services, or games |
Cost reimbursement |
11. Identification stamps
| | |
Type |
Fee |
(a) Punch boards and pull-tabs |
(i) Standard |
Wagers fifty cents and below |
$((.28)) .30 |
|
Wagers over fifty cents |
$((1.11)) 1.18 |
(ii) Progressive jackpot pull-tab series |
Per series |
$((11.19)) 11.86 |
(iii) Pull-tab series with carry-over jackpots and cumulative prize pool pull-tab series |
Per series |
$((1.11)) 1.18 |
(b) Pull-tab dispensing devices |
(i) Mechanical and electro-mechanical |
|
$((.28)) .30 |
(ii) Electronic |
Dispensing devices that require initial and ongoing evaluation of electronic components or functions, such as reading encoded data on pull-tabs, accounting for income or prizes |
$((112.04)) 118.76 annually |
Replacement of identification stamps |
|
$((26)) 28 |
(c) Disposable bingo cards |
(i) Single game sets of individual cards or sheets of cards |
|
$((.28)) .30 |
(ii) Multigame card packets |
|
$((1.22)) 1.29 |
(iii) Cards used to play for linked bingo prizes |
Fee per 250 cards |
$((.44)) .47 |
(iv) Cards used to play for linked bingo prizes |
Fee per 5,000 cards |
$((8.96)) 9.50 |
(d) Coin or token-activated amusement games |
Annually - operated at any Class A amusement game license location |
$((28.00)) 29.68 |
(e) Electronic bingo card daubers |
Annual |
$((11.19)) 11.86 |
(f) Electronic card facsimile table |
Annual |
$((381.50)) 404.39 |
12. Two-part payment plan participation
| |
Annual participation |
$((27)) 29 |
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-19-056, filed 9/16/13, effective 10/17/13)
WAC 230-05-035 Individuals license fees.
Individuals must pay the following fees to us when they apply for gambling licenses, permits, miscellaneous changes:
1. Charitable or nonprofit gambling manager
| |
License |
Fee |
Original |
$((185)) 196 |
Renewal |
$((88)) 93 |
Change of employer |
$((88)) 93 |
2. Linked bingo prize provider representative
| |
License |
Fee |
Original |
$((260)) 276 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 167 |
3. Commercial gambling manager
| |
License |
Fee |
Original |
$((189)) 200 |
Renewal |
$((90)) 95 |
Change of employer |
$((90)) 95 |
4. Distributor's or gambling services supplier's representative
| |
License |
Fee |
Original |
$((260)) 276 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 167 |
5. Representatives for manufacturers or call centers for enhanced raffles
| |
License |
Fee |
Original |
$((260)) 276 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 167 |
6. Public card room employee
| |
License |
Fee |
Class A - Performs card room employee duties in a Class E card room |
Original |
$((189)) 200 |
Renewal |
$((90)) 95 |
Class B - Performs card room employee duties in enhanced and house-banked card rooms |
Original, in-state |
$((258)) 273 |
Original, out-of-state |
$((320)) 339 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 167 |
Transfer/additional employee/conversion/emergency waiver request |
$((61)) 65 |
7. Other fees
| |
Change of name |
$((27)) 29 |
Duplicate license |
$((27)) 29 |
8. Military personnel returning from service
If a license expires while an individual is on active military service, the individual may apply to have their license reissued at the renewal fee. The application must be received within six months after completing their active military service. The applicant must provide evidence of the completion date of active military service.
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-19-056, filed 9/16/13, effective 10/17/13)
WAC 230-05-020 Charitable or nonprofit organization fees.
Bona fide charitable and nonprofit organizations must pay the following fees to us when applying for gambling licenses, permits, miscellaneous changes, or inspection services:
1. Amusement games
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Premises only |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
Class B |
Up to $10,000 |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
Class C |
Up to $25,000 |
$((319)) 332 |
$339 |
Class D |
Up to $50,000 |
$((513)) 534 |
$545 |
Class E |
Over $50,000 |
$((894)) 930 |
$949 |
2. Bingo
| | | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
One Time Variance* |
Class A |
Up to $25,000 |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
$1,000 |
Class B |
Up to $75,000 |
$((185)) 192 |
$196 |
$1,000 |
Class C |
Up to $150,000 |
$((380)) 395 |
$403 |
$2,000 |
Class D |
Up to $350,000 |
$((1,026)) 1,067 |
$1,088 |
$4,000 |
Class E |
Up to $650,000 |
$((1,732)) 1,801 |
$1,837 |
$8,000 |
Class F |
Up to $1,500,000 |
$((3,486)) 3,625 |
$3,698 |
$15,000 |
Class G |
Up to $2,000,000 |
$((5,028)) 5,229 |
$5,334 |
$23,000 |
Class H |
Up to $3,000,000 |
$((6,722)) 6,991 |
$7,131 |
$30,000 |
Class I |
Up to $4,000,000 |
$((8,400)) 8,736 |
$8,911 |
$38,000 |
Class J |
Up to $5,000,000 |
$((10,078)) 10,481 |
$10,691 |
$45,000 |
Class K |
Up to $6,000,000 |
$((11,306)) 11,758 |
$11,993 |
$53,000 |
Class L |
Up to $7,000,000 |
$((12,922)) 13,439 |
$13,708 |
$60,000 |
Class M |
Up to $8,000,000 |
$((14,542)) 15,124 |
$15,426 |
$65,000 |
Class N |
Up to $9,000,000 |
$((15,818)) 16,451 |
$16,780 |
$70,000 |
Class O |
Up to $10,000,000 |
$((17,454)) 18,152 |
$18,515 |
$75,000 |
Class P |
Up to $11,000,000 |
$((19,090)) 19,854 |
$20,251 |
$80,000 |
Class Q |
Up to $12,000,000 |
$((22,908)) 23,824 |
$24,300 |
$85,000 |
Class R |
Up to $13,000,000 |
$((26,180)) 27,227 |
$27,772 |
$90,000 |
Class S |
Up to $14,000,000 |
$((29,454)) 30,632 |
$31,245 |
$95,000 |
| *See chapter 230-06 WAC, Exceeding license class. |
3. Card games
| | | |
License |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Nonhouse-banked - fee to play |
$((641)) 667 |
$680 |
Class B |
Limited card games - hearts, rummy, pitch, pinochle, and cribbage - fee to play |
$((185)) 192 |
$196 |
Class C |
Tournament only - no more than thirty consecutive days per tournament |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
Class D |
Nonhouse-banked - no fee to play |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
4. Fund-raising event
| | | |
License |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
One event - not more than 24 consecutive hours |
|
First time applicant |
$((380)) 395 |
$403 |
|
Previously licensed applicant |
$((223)) 232 |
$237 |
Class B |
One event - not more than 72 consecutive hours |
|
First time applicant |
$((641)) 667 |
$680 |
|
Previously licensed applicant |
$((393)) 409 |
$417 |
Class C |
Additional participant in joint event - not lead organization |
$((185)) 192 |
$196 |
Class D |
Limited fund-raising event - one event - not more than six consecutive hours |
|
First time applicant |
$((167)) 174 |
$177 |
|
Previously licensed applicant |
$((111)) 115 |
$117 |
Class E |
Fund-raising event equipment distributor - rents or leases equipment no more than ten times per year |
$((253)) 263 |
$268 |
Class F |
Fund-raising event equipment distributor - rents or leases equipment more than ten times per year |
$((641)) 667 |
$680 |
5. Punch boards/pull-tabs
| | | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
One Time Variance* |
Class A |
Up to $50,000 |
$((611)) 635 |
$648 |
$5,000 |
Class B |
Up to $100,000 |
$((1,090)) 1,134 |
$1,157 |
$5,000 |
Class C |
Up to $200,000 |
$((2,062)) 2,144 |
$2,187 |
$10,000 |
Class D |
Up to $300,000 |
$((2,998)) 3,118 |
$3,180 |
$10,000 |
Class E |
Up to $400,000 |
$((3,874)) 4,029 |
$4,110 |
$10,000 |
Class F |
Up to $500,000 |
$((4,676)) 4,863 |
$4,960 |
$10,000 |
Class G |
Up to $600,000 |
$((5,420)) 5,637 |
$5,750 |
$10,000 |
Class H |
Up to $700,000 |
$((6,100)) 6,344 |
$6,471 |
$10,000 |
Class I |
Up to $800,000 |
$((6,722)) 6,991 |
$7,131 |
$10,000 |
Class J |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((7,620)) 7,925 |
$8,084 |
$20,000 |
Class K |
Up to $1,250,000 |
$((8,460)) 8,798 |
$8,974 |
$25,000 |
Class L |
Up to $1,500,000 |
$((9,240)) 9,610 |
$9,802 |
$25,000 |
Class M |
Up to $1,750,000 |
$((9,880)) 10,275 |
$10,481 |
$25,000 |
Class N |
Up to $2,000,000 |
$((10,466)) 10,885 |
$11,103 |
$25,000 |
Class O |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((11,500)) 11,960 |
$12,199 |
$30,000 |
Class P |
Up to $3,000,000 |
$((12,218)) 12,707 |
$12,961 |
$35,000 |
Class Q |
Up to $4,000,000 |
$((14,400)) 14,976 |
$15,276 |
$40,000 |
Class R |
Up to $5,000,000 |
$((16,362)) 17,016 |
$17,356 |
$50,000 |
Class S |
Up to $6,000,000 |
$((18,544)) 19,286 |
$19,672 |
$60,000 |
Class T |
Up to $7,000,000 |
$((20,728)) 21,557 |
$21,988 |
$70,000 |
Class U |
Up to $8,000,000 |
$((22,908)) 23,824 |
$24,300 |
$80,000 |
Class V |
Over $8,000,000 |
$((25,090)) 26,094 |
$26,616 |
$80,000 |
| *See chapter 230-06 WAC, Exceeding license class. |
6. Raffles
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Up to $5,000 |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
Class B |
Up to $10,000 |
$((185)) 192 |
$196 |
Class C |
Up to $25,000 |
$((380)) 395 |
$403 |
Class D |
Up to $50,000 |
$((641)) 667 |
$680 |
Class E |
Up to $75,000 |
$((1,026)) 1,067 |
$1,088 |
Class F |
Over $75,000 |
$((1,540)) 1,601 |
$1,633 |
7. Enhanced raffles
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual |
$((6,000)) 6,240 |
$6,365 |
Additional fee per enhanced raffle |
$((7,800)) 8,112 |
$8,274 |
8. Combination license
| | | |
License |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Allows gross gambling receipts of up to $25,000 from bingo, $7,500 from raffles, and $7,500 from amusement games, not to exceed $30,000 combined gross gambling receipts from all such activities. Allows Class D card games. |
$((115)) 120 |
$122 |
Class B |
Allows gross gambling receipts of up to $60,000 from bingo, $15,000 from raffles, and $15,000 from amusement games, not to exceed $75,000 combined gross gambling receipts from all such activities. Allows Class D card games. |
$((300)) 312 |
$318 |
Class C |
Allows gross gambling receipts of up to $125,000 from bingo, $30,000 from raffles, and $30,000 from amusement games, not to exceed $150,000 combined gross gambling receipts from all such activities. Allows Class D card games. |
$((696)) 724 |
$738 |
9. Special property bingo
| | |
|
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Once annually |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
10. Permits
| | |
|
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Recreational gaming activity |
$((58)) 60 |
$61 |
11. Changes
| | |
Type |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Name |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Location |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Fund-raising event date or time |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
License class |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Duplicate license |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
12. Other fees
| | |
Type |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Replacement identification stamps |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Failing to apply for license class upgrade |
Up to fifty percent of the difference between our fees for the licensee's present license class and the new license class or one thousand dollars, whichever is less, plus $((26)) 27 |
Up to fifty percent of the difference between our fees for the licensee's present license class and the new license class or one thousand dollars, whichever is less, plus $28 |
Review, inspection and/or evaluation of equipment, paraphernalia, services, or schemes |
Deposit and fees as required |
Deposit and fees as required |
13. Two-part payment plan participation
| | |
|
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual participation |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 07-23-083, filed 11/20/07, effective 1/1/08)
WAC 230-05-025 Commercial stimulant fees.
All commercial stimulant license applicants must pay the following fees to us when applying for gambling licenses:
1. Card games - Nonhouse-banked
| | | |
License |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class B |
Up to five tables of limited card games - hearts, rummy, pitch, pinochle, and/or cribbage - fee to play |
$((189)) 197 |
$201 |
Class C |
Tournament only, no more than thirty consecutive days per tournament |
|
C-5 |
Up to five tables |
$((189)) 197 |
$201 |
C-10 |
Up to ten tables |
$((346)) 360 |
$367 |
C-15 |
Up to fifteen tables |
$((576)) 599 |
$611 |
Class D |
Up to five tables - no fee to play |
$((59)) 61 |
$62 |
Class E |
Fee to play |
|
E-1 |
One table only |
$((460)) 478 |
$488 |
E-2 |
Up to two tables |
$((792)) 824 |
$840 |
E-3 |
Up to three tables |
$((1,318)) 1,371 |
$1,398 |
E-4 |
Up to four tables |
$((2,644)) 2,750 |
$2,805 |
E-5 |
Up to five tables |
$((3,980)) 4,139 |
$4,222 |
Additional tables |
Per table - up to a maximum of fifteen |
$((1,152)) 1,198 |
$1,222 |
Class F |
Endorsement/upgrade of Class E includes permission to use alternative fee collections and use of player-supported jackpots |
$((1,732)) 1,801 |
$1,837 |
2. Card games - House-banked
All tables within a card room operating any house-banked card game must be licensed under this license class.
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual |
$((6,944)) 7,222 |
$7,366 |
Additional fee per table - up to fifteen tables |
$((1,732)) 1,801 |
$1,837 |
3. Punch boards and pull-tabs
| | | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
One Time Variance* |
Class A |
Up to $50,000 |
$((628)) 653 |
$666 |
$5,000 |
Class B |
Up to $100,000 |
$((1,122)) 1,167 |
$1,190 |
$5,000 |
Class C |
Up to $200,000 |
$((2,116)) 2,201 |
$2,245 |
$10,000 |
Class D |
Up to $300,000 |
$((3,080)) 3,203 |
$3,267 |
$10,000 |
Class E |
Up to $400,000 |
$((3,980)) 4,139 |
$4,222 |
$10,000 |
Class F |
Up to $500,000 |
$((4,806)) 4,998 |
$5,098 |
$10,000 |
Class G |
Up to $600,000 |
$((5,570)) 5,792 |
$5,908 |
$10,000 |
Class H |
Up to $700,000 |
$((6,270)) 6,521 |
$6,651 |
$10,000 |
Class I |
Up to $800,000 |
$((6,906)) 7,182 |
$7,325 |
$10,000 |
Class J |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((7,832)) 8,145 |
$8,308 |
$20,000 |
Class K |
Up to $1,250,000 |
$((8,692)) 9,040 |
$9,221 |
$25,000 |
Class L |
Up to $1,500,000 |
$((9,494)) 9,874 |
$10,071 |
$25,000 |
Class M |
Up to $1,750,000 |
$((10,156)) 10,562 |
$10,773 |
$25,000 |
Class N |
Up to $2,000,000 |
$((10,756)) 11,186 |
$11,410 |
$25,000 |
Class O |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((11,820)) 12,293 |
$12,539 |
$30,000 |
Class P |
Up to $3,000,000 |
$((12,218)) 12,707 |
$12,961 |
$35,000 |
Class Q |
Up to $4,000,000 |
$((14,400)) 14,976 |
$15,276 |
$40,000 |
Class R |
Up to $5,000,000 |
$((16,362)) 17,016 |
$17,356 |
$50,000 |
Class S |
Up to $6,000,000 |
$((18,544)) 19,286 |
$19,672 |
$60,000 |
Class T |
Up to $7,000,000 |
$((20,728)) 21,557 |
$21,988 |
$70,000 |
Class U |
Up to $8,000,000 |
$((22,908)) 23,824 |
$24,300 |
$80,000 |
Class V |
Over $8,000,000 |
$((25,090)) 26,094 |
$26,216 |
$80,000 |
| | *See chapter 230-06 WAC, Exceeding license class. |
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-19-056, filed 9/16/13, effective 10/17/13)
WAC 230-05-030 Fees for other businesses.
All other business license applicants must pay the following fees to us when applying for gambling licenses, miscellaneous changes, or inspection services:
1. Commercial amusement games
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Gambling Receipts |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Premises only |
*$((327/$150)) 340/$156 |
$347/$159 |
Class B |
Up to $50,000 |
$((460)) 478 |
$488 |
Class C |
Up to $100,000 |
$((1,184)) 1,231 |
$1,256 |
Class D |
Up to $250,000 |
$((2,644)) 2,750 |
$2,805 |
Class E |
Up to $500,000 |
$((4,640)) 4,826 |
$4,923 |
Class F |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((7,968)) 8,287 |
$8,453 |
Class G |
Over $1,000,000 |
$((9,970)) 10,369 |
$10,576 |
| |
* |
We reduce the license fee by $177 when you apply for additional licenses at the same business premises, apply for multiple licenses at the same business premises, or a licensee is renewing an annual license. |
2. Distributor
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Sales |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Nonpunch board/pull-tab only |
$((659)) 685 |
$699 |
Class B |
Up to $250,000 |
$((1,318)) 1,371 |
$1,398 |
Class C |
Up to $500,000 |
$((1,980)) 2,059 |
$2,100 |
Class D |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((2,644)) 2,750 |
$2,805 |
Class E |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((3,446)) 3,584 |
$3,656 |
Class F |
Over $2,500,000 |
$((4,242)) 4,412 |
$4,500 |
3. Fund-raising event equipment distributor
| | | |
License |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Rents or leases equipment for fund-raising event or recreational gaming activity up to 10 times per year. |
$((260)) 270 |
$275 |
Class B |
Rents or leases equipment for fund-raising event or recreational gaming activity more than 10 times per year. |
$((659)) 685 |
$699 |
4. Gambling service supplier
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual |
$((687)) 714 |
$728 |
Financing, consulting, and management contract review |
$((143)) 149 |
$152 |
5. Linked bingo prize provider
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual |
$((4,414)) 4,591 |
$4,683 |
6. Call centers for enhanced raffles
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual |
$((4,500)) 4,680 |
$4,774 |
7. Manufacturer
| | | |
License |
Annual Gross Sales |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A |
Pull-tab dispensing devices only |
$((659)) 685 |
$699 |
Class B |
Up to $250,000 |
$((1,318)) 1,371 |
$1,398 |
Class C |
Up to $500,000 |
$((1,980)) 2,059 |
$2,100 |
Class D |
Up to $1,000,000 |
$((2,644)) 2,750 |
$2,805 |
Class E |
Up to $2,500,000 |
$((3,446)) 3,584 |
$3,656 |
Class F |
Over $2,500,000 |
$((4,242)) 4,412 |
$4,450 |
8. Permits
| | | |
Type |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Agricultural fair |
One location and event only |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Agricultural fair annual permit |
Annual permit for specified different events and locations |
$((189)) 197 |
$201 |
Recreational gaming activity |
$((59)) 61 |
$62 |
Manufacturer's special sales permit |
$((211)) 219 |
$223 |
Punch board and pull-tab service business permit |
Initial application fee |
$((236)) 245 |
$250 |
Punch board and pull-tab service business permit |
Renewal |
$((56)) 58 |
$59 |
9. Changes
| | | |
Application |
Description |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Name |
|
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Location |
|
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Business classification |
Same owners |
$((59)) 61 |
$62 |
Exceeding license class |
New class fee, less previous fee paid, plus |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Duplicate license |
|
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Corporate stock/limited liability company shares/units |
|
$((59)) 61 |
$62 |
License transfers |
|
$((59)) 61 |
$62 |
10. Other fees
| | |
Type |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Defective punch board/pull-tab cost recovery fees |
Up to $100 |
Up to $100 |
Failing to apply for license class upgrade |
Up to fifty percent of the difference between our fees for the licensee's present license class and the new license class or one thousand dollars, whichever is less, plus $((27)) 28 |
Up to fifty percent of the difference between our fees for the licensee's present license class and the new license class or one thousand dollars, whichever is less, plus $29 |
Review of gambling equipment, supplies, services, or games |
Cost reimbursement |
Cost reimbursement |
11. Identification stamps
| | | |
Type |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
(a) Punch boards and pull-tabs |
|
(i) Standard |
Wagers fifty cents and below |
$((.28)) .29 |
$.30 |
|
Wagers over fifty cents |
$((1.11)) 1.15 |
$1.17 |
(ii) Progressive jackpot pull-tab series |
Per series |
$((11.19)) 11.64 |
$11.87 |
(iii) Pull-tab series with carry-over jackpots and cumulative prize pool pull-tab series |
Per series |
$((1.11)) 1.15 |
$1.17 |
(b) Pull-tab dispensing devices |
|
(i) Mechanical and electro-mechanical |
|
$((.28)) .29 |
$.30 |
(ii) Electronic |
Dispensing devices that require initial and ongoing evaluation of electronic components or functions, such as reading encoded data on pull-tabs, accounting for income or prizes |
$((112.04)) 116.52 annually |
$118.85 annually |
Replacement of identification stamps |
|
$((26)) 27 |
$28 |
(c) Disposable bingo cards |
|
(i) Single game sets of individual cards or sheets of cards |
|
$((.28)) .29 |
$.30 |
(ii) Multigame card packets |
|
$((1.22)) 1.27 |
$1.30 |
(iii) Cards used to play for linked bingo prizes |
Fee per 250 cards |
$((.44)) .46 |
$.47 |
(iv) Cards used to play for linked bingo prizes |
Fee per 5,000 cards |
$((8.96)) 9.32 |
$9.51 |
(d) Coin or token-activated amusement games |
|
Annually - operated at any Class A amusement game license location |
$((28.00)) 29.12 |
$29.70 |
(e) Electronic bingo card daubers |
|
Annual |
$((11.19)) 11.64 |
$11.87 |
(f) Electronic card facsimile table |
|
Annual |
$((381.50)) 396.76 |
$404.70 |
12. Two-part payment plan participation
| | |
|
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Annual participation |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
AMENDATORY SECTION (Amending WSR 13-19-056, filed 9/16/13, effective 10/17/13)
WAC 230-05-035 Individuals license fees.
Individuals must pay the following fees to us when they apply for gambling licenses, permits, miscellaneous changes:
1. Charitable or nonprofit gambling manager
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Original |
$((185)) 192 |
$196 |
Renewal |
$((88)) 92 |
$94 |
Change of employer |
$((88)) 92 |
$94 |
2. Linked bingo prize provider representative
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Original |
$((260)) 270 |
$275 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 164 |
$167 |
3. Commercial gambling manager
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Original |
$((189)) 197 |
$201 |
Renewal |
$((90)) 94 |
$96 |
Change of employer |
$((90)) 94 |
$96 |
4. Distributor's or gambling services supplier's representative
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Original |
$((260)) 270 |
$275 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 164 |
$167 |
5. Representatives for manufacturers or call centers for enhanced raffles
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Original |
$((260)) 270 |
$275 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 164 |
$167 |
6. Public card room employee
| | |
License |
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Class A - Performs card room employee duties in a Class E card room |
|
Original |
$((189)) 197 |
$201 |
Renewal |
$((90)) 94 |
$96 |
Class B - Performs card room employee duties in enhanced and house-banked card rooms |
|
Original, in-state |
$((258)) 268 |
$273 |
Original, out-of-state |
$((320)) 333 |
$340 |
Renewal |
$((158)) 164 |
$167 |
Transfer/additional employee/conversion/emergency waiver request |
$((61)) 63 |
$64 |
7. Other fees
| | |
|
Fee effective November 1, 2014 |
Fee effective November 1, 2015 |
Change of name |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
Duplicate license |
$((27)) 28 |
$29 |
8. Military personnel returning from service
If a license expires while an individual is on active military service, the individual may apply to have their license reissued at the renewal fee. The application must be received within six months after completing their active military service. The applicant must provide evidence of the completion date of active military service.
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