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Ch. 300
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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1054
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[(a)] (1) Five (5) early bird games at fifteen
dollars ($15.00) each;
[(b)] (2) Nineteen (19) regular games at twenty-five
dollars ($25.00) each;
[(c)] (3) One (1) regular game with a jackpot
starting at fifty dollars ($50.00) with a consolation prize of
twenty-five dollars ($25.00); twenty-five dollars ($25.00) to be
added to the jackpot each night;
[(d)] (4) Four (4) regular special games at fifty
dollars ($50.00) each;
[(e)] (5) Four (4) split-the-pot games; prize on the
split-the-pot games not to exceed fifty percent (50%) of the
proceeds of the games;
[(f)] (6) One (1) winner-take-all game; prize on the
winner-take-all game not to exceed the entire proceeds of the
game;
[(g)] (7) One (1) one thousand dollar ($1,000.00)
jackpot game starting at fifty (50) numbers; one (1) number to be
added every second night, consolation prize of one hundred
twenty-five dollars ($125.00) to be given if jackpot is not won;
[(h)] (8) One (1) buildup-jackpot game starting at
one hundred dollars ($100.00) and fifty (50) numbers; one (1)
number and twenty-five dollars ($25.00) to be added each night;
consolation prize of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) to be given if
jackpot is not won;
[(i)] (9) A total amount of twenty-five dollars
($25.00) for all door prizes combined.
Before the game of bingo may be played in Baltimore City, it
shall be necessary to obtain a permit for same after application
shall have been made to the police commissioner of said city. It
shall be the duty of the police commissioner to ascertain the
character of the organization on whose behalf the application is
made to determine if such applicant comes within the provisions
of this section. The application and the action taken thereon by
the police commissioner shall be a public record. When the police
commissioner issues said permit, he shall receive a fee of not in
excess of ten dollars ($10.00) to cover the costs of
administration of this provision; provided, however, that no such
permits shall be issued for the playing of the game of bingo in
any regular restaurant or tavern where alcoholic beverages are
sold or in any permanent place of amusement or entertainment.
Provided however that in the discretion of the police
commissioner a special annual license may be issued for a fee of
five dollars ($5.00) for the conduct over a period of one year of
bingo games in which (1) the value of any merchandise prize
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