Who may serve as security during a bingo session?
Security personnel for a bingo game is limited to a sheriff, deputy sheriff, marshal, deputy marshal, township constable, a member of an organized municipal police department or a person who has successfully completed peace officer’s training. If the security is compensated, the officers cannot perform any other service at the bingo session. Back to top • How much can security be paid? Although there are no set limitations, Security may be paid a fee that is customary and reasonable for its services. Back to top • Can the lessor of the bingo premises provide security, concessions, bingo equipment or other type of service or equipment? Generally No, a non-charitable lessor may not provide bingo or concession operators, equipment or security personnel or any other type of service or equipment for a bingo game. Back to top • Does the organization need to track its bingo proceeds? Yes, true and accurate records of attendance, prizes, receipts and expenses must be kept for each bingo sessio
