Plain Text Law

§ 13–904

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Crim. Law § 13-904 (2026)
Title 13. Gaming -- Local Provisions
Subtitle 9. Carroll County

§ 13–904Copy Citation

(a)
(1)
In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2)
“Multi-drawing raffle” means a raffle for which the drawings are held on more than 1 day.
(3)
“Raffle” means one or more drawings using a single series of chances sold in chance books or similar devices, at which one or more prizes are awarded.
(4)
“Single-drawing raffle” means a raffle for which the drawings are held on a single day.
(b)
At a gaming event, the holder of a raffle may award a prize of money or merchandise using a chance book.
(c)
(1)
A single–drawing raffle may have only one major prize.
(2)
During a year, an organization listed in § 13–903 of this subtitle may hold not more than:
(i)
six single–drawing raffles in which the major prize is worth $2,500 or more; or
(ii)
ten single–drawing raffles in which the major prize is worth less than $2,500.
(3)
An organization listed in § 13–903 of this subtitle may not hold:
(i)
more than 52 weekly drawings in a multi–drawing raffle; or
(ii)
more than two multi–drawing raffles during a year.