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Michigan Charity Game Ticket License Guidelines and Profit Strategies

Learn about the annual Charity Game Ticket License in Michigan, how to buy and sell tickets, make a profit, protect your earnings, and play responsibly. Ensure compliance with rules for selling and managing proceeds from charity game tickets.

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Michigan Charity Game Ticket License Guidelines and Profit Strategies

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  1. Charity Game Tickets have a built in profit of 15% and are sold all over the State of Michigan at licensed Raffles, Bingo Events and Non-Profit Clubs. www.michigan.gov/cg(517) 335-5780

  2. Annual Charity Game Ticket License • $200 per year • 7 Days a week 8am-2am • Tickets can be sold anywhere on the premises • License expires July 31 of each year

  3. Getting Started-Buying and Selling • Ticket cost is set by the Charitable Gaming • Tickets can only be purchased from a licensed supplier • Tickets can by sold • Behind the bar • Ticket seller • Ticket dispensing machine • Machines can be rented or purchased from a supplier • Supplier contact information is available at www.Michigan.gov/cg

  4. Making a Profit with Charity Game Tickets Sales $2400 Prizes $1800 Box Cost $240 Profit $360 Sales $6000 Prizes $4625 Box Cost $550 Profit $825

  5. Limit access to all unsold tickets, winning tickets & cash. • Add ticket purchases to inventory when received. • Complete physical inventory count of all unsold tickets. • Remember the machine count is NOT allowed & is NOT reliable Protecting Your Profit

  6. Deface winning tickets when redeemed. • Check serial numbers when redeeming tickets • Use a Marker or Hole Punch to deface Protecting Your Profit

  7. Balance cash & winning tickets Cash + winning tickets = Start Cash Total Protecting Your Profit

  8. Destroy all redeemed tickets Rip or Shred tickets Protecting Your Profit

  9. Protecting Your Profit Limit Deface Balance Destroy

  10. Playing Charity Game Tickets • Must be 18 years or older to play Charity Game Tickets • Chairpersons/record keepers cannot purchase or play Charity Game Tickets • Employees receiving a tax form from the organization can never purchase or play Charity Game Tickets • Volunteers/Workers cannot purchase or play the day they are working

  11. Prize Bank • Start cash must remain consistent & be the same amount each week • Only write a check to replenish start cash when prizes exceeded sales at the end of the week • Do not withhold money from weekly deposit

  12. Accountability

  13. Just ONE Form • One document can be used for 13 week quarter • Ticket information & price per ticket automatically carries over each week • Ending Inventory automatically transfers to the follow weeks beginning inventory Mark Rumsfield Ray Peterson 1/7/18

  14. Receipts and invoices

  15. Empty columns Machine is not visible Machine Problems Old Tickets Insider Information Don’t let these things gobble up your sales

  16. Let’s Play Milk Money Each ticket represents a line of B-I-N-G-O! Once you cover all five bingo numbers on your ticket…Yell Bingo!

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