Bingo Licensing Law Penalty Schedule.
6 RCNY § 6-26
in effect§ 6-26 Bingo Licensing Law Penalty Schedule.
All citations are to Title 20 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York.
Unless otherwise specified, the penalties set forth for each section of law or rule shall also apply to all subdivisions, paragraphs, subparagraphs, clauses, items, or any other provision contained therein. Each subdivision, paragraph, subparagraph, clause, item, or other provision charged in the Notice of Violation shall constitute a separate violation of the law or rule.
Unless otherwise specified by law, a second or third or subsequent violation means a violation by the same respondent, whether by pleading guilty, being found guilty in a decision, or entering into a settlement agreement for violating the same provision of law or rule, within two years of the prior violation(s).
In certain cases, the Department may ask for license suspension or revocation, as permitted by statute. If a respondent is found in violation of multiple provisions that require a suspension period, the suspension periods shall run concurrently.
Citation Violation Description First Violation First Default Second Violation Second Default Third and Subsequent Violation Third and Subsequent Default
Admin. Code § 20-341 Conducting games by organization other than an authorized organization $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-342 Failure to comply with restrictions upon conduct of bingo games $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-346 Improper form, content or display of license $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-349 Admission of or participation by persons under eighteen $0 $0 $175 $175 $300 $300
Admin. Code § 20-350 Conducting games in excess of permitted frequency or sale of alcohol beverages $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-351 Operating or conducting games by improper persons or with improper equipment or improper expenditures $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-352 Improper charge for admission, participation or game cards; improper award of prizes $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-353 Improper advertising $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-354 Improper filing or failure to file statements and receipts; failure to maintain records or to pay fee based on proceeds $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
Admin. Code § 20-358 Failure to comply with other specified requirements $175 $175 $300 $300 $500 $500
(Added City Record 8/22/2016, eff. 8/22/2016; amended City Record 11/26/2021, eff. 12/26/2021)
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCrules/0-0-0-98082Fetched: 10/24/2026