Delaware Code Title 28 Sec. 1520 – Limitations and regulations under license
(a) Bingo and charitable games conducted shall not commence prior to 12:00 p.m. The operation of a game shall be limited to 6 consecutive hours, except as permitted by regulation. Instant or sealed games are permitted during any event sponsored by the entity that is licensed to conduct it, regardless of the day or time. No bingo or charitable gaming may take place after 1:00 a.m.
Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 28 Sec. 1520
- Bingo: means a game of chance played for prizes with cards bearing numbers or other designations, 5 or more in 1 line, the holder covering numbers as objects similarly numbered are drawn from a receptacle and the game being won by the person who first covers a previously designated arrangement of numbers on such a card. See Delaware Code Title 28 Sec. 1524
- charitable gaming: means any game or scheme operated by an organization which has been in existence 2 years or longer in which chance is the dominant factor in the game, a consideration is paid to play and a prize may be won, excluding slot machines, roulette, craps or baccarat games. See Delaware Code Title 28 Sec. 1527
(b) No person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted in the area where the game is played.
(c) No item of expense shall be incurred or paid in connection with the conduct of the game except such as are bona fide items of a reasonable amount for merchandise furnished or services rendered which are reasonably necessary for the conduct of the game.
28 Del. C. 1953, § ?1139; 51 Del. Laws, c. 65, § ?1; 58 Del. Laws, c. 335; 59 Del. Laws, c. 367, § ?1; 61 Del. Laws, c. 355, § ?1; 62 Del. Laws, c. 325, § ?1; 64 Del. Laws, c. 100, §§ ?4, 5, 7-9; 67 Del. Laws, c. 16, §§ ?5, 6; 69 Del. Laws, c. 216, §§ ?1, 3; 71 Del. Laws, c. 444, §§ ?1-4; 77 Del. Laws, c. 22, §§ ?38-46, 48-50; 77 Del. Laws, c. 112, § ?1; 78 Del. Laws, c. 102, §§ ?2, 5; 79 Del. Laws, c. 199, § ?4; 80 Del. Laws, c. 416, § 2;