Alaska Administrative Code
Title 15 - Revenue
Chapter 160 - Authorized Games of Chance and Skill
Article 7 - Raffles, Lotteries, and Other Gaming Activities
15 AAC 160.676 - Animal classics

Current through August 30, 2024

(a) Animal classics are subject to the following general standards:

(1) a permittee may conduct an animal classic with only one wheel or grid at any given time;

(2) an operator may conduct an animal classic with only one wheel or grid per location at any given time;

(3) an animal classic must be conducted in the same manner as it was before November 2002, except as necessary to comply with requirements of this section;

(4) animal classic players and workers must be 19 years old or older.

(b) In addition to the requirements in (a) of this section, an animal classic that is a rat race is subject to the following:

(1) the odds of winning may not exceed 38 to 1;

(2) the odds of winning must be posted in a manner that is clearly visible to the gaming public;

(3) individual bets on each numbered or colored hole a rat, hamster, gerbil, or other rodent might enter may not exceed $2 per numbered or colored hole;

(4) an individual betting on more than one numbered or colored hole in any single round of betting may not place an aggregate amount of bets exceeding $10.

(c) In addition to the requirements in (a) of this section, an animal classic that is a chicken contest may not use a grid that exceeds 24 squares by 48 squares.

(d) If a permittee or an operator awards an animal classic prize of $50 or more, including the fair market value of a merchandise prize, the permittee or operator shall ensure the winner acknowledges receipt of the prize by completing and signing a receipt that includes the winner's name and mailing address.

Authority:AS 05.15.060

AS 05.15.100

AS 05.15.115

AS 05.15.180

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