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CHAPTER 107 j <br />BINGO, RAFFLES, AND GAMBLING DEVICES <br />107.01 Provisions of State Law Adopted. The provisions of <br />Minnesota Statutes, Section 349.11 through 349.23 re atina to the <br />-tabs or ticket jars and lotteries are <br />his chapter as if set out in full. In <br />his chapter shall apply to the conduct <br />use of such gambling devices within th <br />ie97e1 107.02 Permit Required. The game of "bingo", raffles, <br />and the use of gambling devices, as hereinafter defined, is hereby <br />declared illegal unless the permit hereinafter provided for is first <br />obtained and all requirements hereinafter specified are fully <br />complied with. <br />107702 107.03 Definitions. <br />the-game-ubingeu-is-de€ined-as The <br />they occur in this ohaPter shall be <br />Per-khe-pnrpeses-a€-6his-eheg6er <br />followngiwords and terms wherever <br />defined as follows: <br />(1) Bingo - a popular modern variation of "Keno" or "Lotto", <br />where each player has a card or board containing five horizontal <br />rows all but the central one containing five figures, the <br />central row having four figures with the word "free" marked in the center thereof; any combination of five in a row whether <br />horizontal, vertical or otherwise when completed by a player <br />constitutes "bingo", and the central row either horizontal, <br />vertical, or otherwise constitutes "bingo" when its four <br />numbers are announced and covered. A wheel or other mechanical <br />device may be used by any person conducting the game of "bingo", <br />and any such person may award either money or merchandise to any <br />player or players first completing any combination entitling <br />such player or players to call "bingo". <br />(2) Gambling Devices - Those gambling devi^es known as paddle- <br />wheels, tipboards, pull -tabs (or ticket jars) or apparatus use <br />S. <br />Paddlewheel - A wheel marked off <br />one or more numbe <br />uses a Pointer or <br />sections contain <br />turned or spun. <br />