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Bingo

Bingo, includes any version of that game by whatever name called, and, in any proceedings relating to bingo duty, under the Customs and Excise Management Act, 1979 (UK) or any other Act relating to excise, an averment in any process that a particular game is a version of bingo is, until the contrary is proved, to be sufficient evidence that it is so, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 6, 4th Edn., Para 397, p. 182....


Bingo duty

Bingo duty, is payable by the promoter of the bingo concerned, but may be recovered jointly and severally from all or any of the following persons, namely (1) that promoter, (2) any person who took money as payment from the players for their cards, or who paid prices to players, (3) any person who was responsible for the management of the premises on which the bingo was played, and (4) where any person within heads (1) to (3) is a company, any director of that company, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 6, 4th Edn., Para 397, p. 182....


bingo

a game commonly used for low stakes gambling in which numbered balls or slips are drawn at random and players cover the correponding numbers on their cards called Bingo cards which have square arrangement of such numbers Each card has a different arrangement of the numbers and the first player to cover all numbers in one row horizontal vertical or diagonal is the winner usually announcing that fact by a cry of ldquoBingordquo...


Bingo club premises

Bingo club premises, means the premises in respect of which a licence under the Gaming Act of 1968 (UK), it is in force where the club specified is one to which section 20 applies. Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 6, 4th Edn., Para 348, p. 146....


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