Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - Inspections and Appeals Department
Games of Skill, Chance, Bingo and Raffles
Chapter 100 - General Provisions for Social and Charitable Gambling
Rule 481-100.18 - Net Receipts

Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 481-100.18

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

At least 60 percent of net receipts shall be dedicated and distributed to educational, civic, public, charitable, patriotic, or religious uses.

(1) Examples. The following examples illustrate methods to determine net receipts, allowable expenses, and the amount requested to be dedicated and distributed.

a. Example 1. When sales tax is not included in gross receipts, sales tax need not be deducted to arrive at net receipts.

Gross receipts (excluding sales tax)

$100,000

Amount awarded as prizes

$20,000

Net receipts

$80,000

Minimum dedicated and distributed (60% of net receipts)

$48,000

Maximum expenses (40% of net receipts)

$32,000

b. Example 2. When sales tax is included in gross receipts, it is deducted to arrive at net receipts.

Gross receipts (including sales tax)

$107,000

Amount awarded as prizes

$20,000

Sales tax (7%)

$7,000

Net receipts

$80,000

Minimum dedicated and distributed (60% of net receipts)

$48,000

Maximum expenses (40% of net receipts)

$32,000

(2)Time for distribution. Netreceipts received during the calendar year shall be distributed no later than 30 days following the end of each calendar year unless permission to do otherwise is requested in writing and granted by the department.

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