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§ 502.3 - Class II gaming.

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Class II gaming means:

Bingo or lotto (whether or not electronic, computer, or other technologic aids are used) when players:

Play for prizes with cards bearing numbers or other designations;

Cover numbers or designations when object, similarly numbered or designated, are drawn or electronically determined; and

Win the game by being the first person to cover a designated pattern on such cards;

If played in the same location as bingo or lotto, pull-tabs, punch boards, tip jars, instant bingo, and other games similar to bingo;

Nonbanking card games that:

State law explicitly authorizes, or does not explicitly prohibit, and are played legally anywhere in the state; and

Players play in conformity with state laws and regulations concerning hours, periods of operation, and limitations on wagers and pot sizes;

Card games played in the states of Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, or Washington if:

An Indian tribe actually operates the same card games as played on or before May 1, 1988, as determined by the Chairman; and

The pot and wager limits remain the same as on or before May 1, 1988, as determined by the Chariman;

Individually owned class II gaming operations—

That were operating on September 1, 1986;

That meet the requirements of 25 U.S.C. 2710(b)(4)(B);

Where the nature and scope of the game remains as it was on October 17, 1988; and

Where the ownership interest or interests are the same as on October 17, 1988.

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