The Office of Charitable and Regulatory Programs (OCRP) promotes the integrity of charitable gaming activities in the Commonwealth.
OCRP is responsible for issuing or renewing approximately 300 charitable gaming permits per year to organizations, as well as the regulation of charitable gaming activities in the Commonwealth. Additionally, under Virginia’s charitable gaming regulations, VDACS performs on-site training and operational inspections of bingo events, initiates compliance audits of organizations conducting charitable gaming and more.

Charitable Bingo Home Page. On October 7, 2020, Governor Abbott issued Executive Order GA-32 relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopens. Effective October 14, 2020, bingo halls may operate at 75% of their total listed occupancy, except that bingo halls located in 'areas with high hospitalizations' may operate. Bingo Online Complaint Form. The information you report will help us investigate complaints and possible violations of the Bingo Enabling Act, Administrative Rules of the Commission and/or Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. To submit a complaint: Fill in the information below,.

Information for Players

• Online Directory of Bingo Sessions in Virginia (updated monthly)

Information for Organizations

The Bingo Session Interactive Analysis Tool is designed to assist organizations in identifying their strengths and weaknesses in their bingo sessions. This interactive tool will provide financial insight into each permitted session specific to the day of week/time of the session, whether the session needs to be restructured, and it offers suggestions on the options for making adjustments to potentially increase game profits.

• Bingo Session Interactive Analysis Tool (xlsx) (Instructions)

Information for Suppliers, Manufacturers & Operators

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If you would like to file a complaint concerning charitable gaming activities in Virginia, call the OCRP complaint line at 804.371.0498.

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