The following procedure shall be followed for the participation in the conduct of bingo games.
(A) No minors shall be allowed to participate in any bingo game.
(B) A non-profit, charitable organization shall conduct a bingo game only on property owned or leased by it and which property is used by such organization for an office or for performance of the purposes for which the organization is organized.
(C) All bingo games shall be open to the public, not just to the members of the non-profit, charitable organization.
(D) A bingo game shall be operated and staffed only by members of the non-profit, charitable organization which organized it. Only the organization authorized to conduct a bingo game shall operate the game or participate in the promotion, supervision or any other phase of the game.
(1) The members of the non-profit organization operating the game shall not receive a profit, wage or salary from any bingo game.
(2) No individual, corporation, partnership or other legal entity, except the organizations authorized to conduct a bingo game, shall hold a financial interest in the conduct of the bingo game.
(E) All profits derived from a bingo game shall be kept in a special fund or account and shall not be commingled with any other fund or account.
(F) No person shall be allowed to participate in a bingo game unless the person is physically present at the time and place in which the bingo game is being conducted.
(G) The total value of prizes awarded during the conduct of any bingo game shall not exceed $250 in cash or kind, or both, for each separate game which is held.
(1966 Code, § 8-8) (Ord. 376, § 6)