To apply online, download the PDF of the appropriate application. Applications can also be requested by telephone or by visiting our office. Complete and return the application along with:

  • Check or money order for license fee.
  • Proof of ownership of prizes or surety bond for an amount 15% above the total value of all prizes.
  • Copy of IRS Tax Exempt notice OR DC Finance & Revenue Tax Exempt notice.*
  • Certificate of Good-Standing from DC Consumer & Regulatory Affairs.*
  • Sample of tickets to be printed.
  • See application for other required attachments.

Applications for Download

Obtaining a Charitable Games License (Español)
Raffle
Raffle (Español)
Regular Bingo
Bingo (Español)
Monte Carlo Night Party/Texas Hold'em
Monte Carlo (Español)
Supplier
Supplier (Español)

 

*If you have questions regarding these forms, please contact the appropriate District or Federal government department.

DC Office of Tax and Revenue Customer Service: (202) 727-4829
DC Consumer and Regulatory Affairs: (202) 442-4432

Mail or hand deliver complete package to:

Office of Lottery and Gaming
Charitable Games Division
2235 Shannon Place, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 645-8071

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