You need to apply for a permit if you want to conduct minor gaming in Tasmania.
Permits are valid for one or two years.
You must be at least 18 years old to hold a minor gaming permit.
The authorised games listed below require an individual activity notification to be lodged with the Commission, 14 days prior to conducting the game. The conduct of authorised games must not commence until notification has been submitted to the Commission.
Raffles
A permit is required where the retail value of the prizes exceeds $5 000. For raffles where the total prize value is $5 000 or less, the rules and conditions for conducting a raffle must still be adhered to. That is, tickets must be printed and results must be published etc. In all instances raffle proceeds must be used exclusively for the lawful purposes of a not-for-profit organisation or a charitable purpose and not for the private gain or benefit of any person
Minor Gaming Permit Application
Rules and Conditions
Individual Activity Notification
Raffles - Electronic Draw Method Approval
Bingo
Bingo is a game in which each player is given a card with numbers printed on it and the winner is decided by the player matching randomly selected numbers to the numbers on the player’s ticket.
Minor Gaming Permit Application
Rules and Conditions
Individual Activity Notification
Calcutta Sweepstakes
A calcutta sweepstake is a combination of a lottery and an auction. Participants purchase a ticket in the draw for a contestant in a race or event. At the completion of the draw, the successful tickets (“contestants”) are then auctioned. Only successful and unsuccessful ticket holders may bid for a contestant. Traditionally prizes of the stake are issued for first, second and third placed contestants.
Minor Gaming Permit Application
Rules and Conditions
Individual Activity Notification
Lucky Envelopes
Lucky envelopes are a form of pre-determined lottery. They may also be known as ‘bingo tickets’, (due to the word ‘bingo’ spelt along the front of the ticket), ‘pull-tabs’ or ‘break opens’. Lucky envelopes cannot be sold to anyone under the age of 18.
Minor Gaming Permit Application
Rules and Conditions
Individual Activity Notification
Notice of Distribution Form
Return of Sales for Lucky Envelopes
Dancing Dollars
Dancing Dollars is a game in which each player is given a card with numbers printed on it. The winner(s) is decided by drawing numbers from a group of numbers that correspond with the entry numbers of the game cards submitted by players in the game.
Minor Gaming Permit Application
Rules and Conditions
Individual Activity Notification
Instant Draw Bingo
As this game may only be played in conjunction with a bingo session it is only necessary to submit an individual activity notification for the bingo sessions at which the game will be played (i.e. that is only one notification must be submitted covering both bingo and Instant Draw Bingo).
Minor Gaming Permit Application
Rules and Conditions
Individual Activity Notification
Tassie's Best Punter
Please contact the Tasmanian Liquor and Gaming Commission for further information on this game.
Make a change to the Responsible Person
Change of Responsible Person Minor Gaming Permit