Committee narrows charitable-raffles bill, keeps 50% minimum for charities
The Select Committee on Gaming adopted an amendment that removes rulemaking language for progressive raffles and retains a requirement that charitable raffles and drawings return at least 50% of gross receipts to charitable purposes; LSO will research other states' progressive-raffle models.
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The Select Committee on Gaming on [date not specified] amended draft 27LSO0093 to remove language that would have delegated rulemaking on progressive-style raffles (like queen of hearts) to the Wyoming Gaming Commission while keeping a minimum 50%-of-gross-receipts requirement for charitable raffles and drawings. Representative Webb moved the amendment and the committee carried it.
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