(c) promoting, controlling, and conducting race meetings under the Racing Act 2003, including the payment of stakes:.(b) a non-commercial purpose that is beneficial to the whole or a section of the community:.Interpretation(1) In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-Īuthorised purpose means any of the following purposes: (2) These rules shall come into force on the 1st day of July 2004. Records and auditing Title and commencement(1) These rules are the Gambling Act (Housie) Game Rules 2004.Pursuant to section 367(1) of the Gambling Act 2003, I, Christopher Blake, Secretary for Internal Affairs, make the following game rules: Gambling Act (Housie) Game Rules 2004 Guidance for running a housie/bingo session (Tongan) (PDF, 201KB) * Housie Game Rules Open the PDF * version of Housie Game Rules (PDF, 129K) * or scroll down to read the HTML version.Guidance for running a housie/bingo session (Samoan) (PDF, 191KB) *.Guidance for running a housie/bingo session (Te Reo Māori) (PDF, 185KB) *.

Guidance for running a housie/bingo session (PDF, 184KB) *.Guidance for running a housie/bingo session Guidance contains information to help you run a housie or bingo session, understand what you can do with the money and what you need to do once the housie or bingo session is completed. See the rules around what gambling proceeds can be used for. If the total value of prizes for a session of housie games is more than $5,000 your group must be a corporate society and it will need to obtain a licence.You do not require a licence if total value of prizes for a session is $5,000 or less, and turnover of the gambling is $25,000 or less (these may be run as either Class 1 Gambling or Class 2 Gambling).

Other groups and individuals can run housie in very limited circumstances. All operators of housie (also known as bingo) need to comply with the Housie Game Rules.

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