- (a) A host hall shall obtain approval from the commission, in accordance with Lot 7003.07, before holding a shared carry-over coverall bingo game.
- (b) The host hall shall only simulcast shared carry-over coverall games to participating halls located within New Hampshire and licensed by the commission to hold bingo events.
- (c) The host hall shall be solely responsible for the equipment, the management, and the operation of the shared carry-over coverall games it provides.
- (d) The host hall shall establish and maintain a separate bank account to which it will deposit all proceeds and pay all of the expenses in connection with the shared carry-over coverall bingo operation.
- (e) The host hall and the participating hall, and, if applicable, the participating hall and the licensed charity, shall enter into a written agreement prior to conducting a shared carry-over coverall game.
(f) The host hall shall submit copies of written agreements to the commission as follows:
- (1) All new agreements shall be submitted at least 15 days prior to providing the contracted services; and
- (2) All amended agreements shall be submitted at least 3 days prior to the amendments taking effect.
- (g) The host hall shall provide the commission with 30 days advanced written notice of its intent to conduct a shared bingo game.
(h) The notice required by (g) above shall include:
- (1) The names of each participating hall and charitable organizations, and the locations of the caller and remote players;
- (2) The name of the shared carry-over coverall service provider responsible for providing and maintaining the equipment used to operate and transmit the game;
(3) A copy of any written agreements between:
- a. The host and participating halls;
- b. The participating hall and the licensed charitable organization if applicable; and
- c. The host hall and the shared carry-over coverall service provider, if applicable;
- (4) The name of the person designated as having a fiduciary responsibility for the game; and
- (5) The name and contact information for the bank where the separate shared carry-over coverall funds will be deposited.
- (i) The host hall shall maintain all records pertaining to the shared carry-over coverall games for a period of at least 2 years, and make such records available to representatives of the commission upon request during regular business hours.
(j) The records required by (i) above shall include:
- (1) Documentation of all prizes paid and information regarding receipt of the prize;
- (2) All financial records, which shall clearly disclose the amount of money the shared carry-over coverall operation received and expended, and the purposes for which the host hall spent money;
- (3) Copies of any written contracts or agreements between all parties involved in the shared carry-over coverall games including those required by Lot 7003.05(b)(3) above;
- (4) A physical description of the equipment and its cost;
- (5) The name and location of the participating hall where the equipment is installed and the installation date;
- (6) The name of the licensed charitable organizations which will be participating in the shared carry-over coverall games at each location, and the game dates;
(7) The video recording of each drawing in the previous one-year period that shows, at least:
- a. The ball selection process, including the numbers drawn; and
- b. All body movements of the caller;
- (8) Information relative to the purchase and distribution of all shared carry-over coverall bingo cards, including the date the cards were used; and
- (9) Records of gambling proceeds received from the bingo operation and the use of those proceeds towards the stated purpose of the organization.
- (k) The host hall shall retain all recordings of each game for a minimum of 30 days.
- (l) The host hall shall submit for review and obtain approval from the commission prior to implementing any changes to the event operating procedures.
Source. #13067, eff 6-26-20; ss by #14138, eff 11-27-24, EXPIRES: 11-27-34)