Note: The Gaming Control Board has revised its application forms . Please begin using the new forms immediately. As of 07/01/2008, previous versions of Gaming applications will be considered obsolete.
BOARD FUNCTION:
The Gaming Control Board (hereafter designated as the "the Board") regulates and polices sports, amusements and other activities which involve gambling and other practices which are unlawful except as permitted by law. The
Board can only license volunteer fire companies, veterans, charitable or religious organizations or fraternal societies. The Board regulates this profession by formulating rules and regulations, creating applications for licensing; reviewing and processing all applications; issuing licenses; conducting hearings, and handling complaints that are referred to the Division of Professional Regulations Investigative Office for investigation. (28 Del. C., Chapter 15, § 1501-1504)
FREQUENCY OF MEETINGS:
The Board meets the first Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m. The meetings are open to the public and are held in the Cannon Building, Conference Room "B", 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware.
To assure consideration of your license application at the next meeting, the Board office must receive all of these items no later than 4:30 PM ten full working days before the meeting date:
- Completed, signed and notarized application form
- Fee payment, and
- All required supporting documentation (see “License Requirements” on the menu to your left).
GAMBLING PROBLEMS: The Delaware Council on Gambling Problems, Inc. (DCGP) offers confidential assistance to gamblers, their families and to those who are concerned about a friend or colleague. DCGP provides literature, support meeting information, treatment information and 24-hour help. If you believe that you or someone you know may be experiencing a gambling problem, find out about the help and services offered by the DCGP by calling the Gambling Helpline at 1-888-850-8888.
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