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Class B Licence - $20,000 or less in gross revenue

Overview - Class B Licence
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Overview - Class B Licence

Class B Licence - overview
Eligibility	Non-profit organizations raising funds to support programs or services they provide that directly benefit the broader community. Details provided in Section 8 of Class A and B Licence - Guidelines . Individual sports teams are invited to apply for a Class D Licence. They are not eligible for a Class B Licence unless they meet the organizational eligibility criteria outlined in Section 8 of the Class A and B Licence - Guidelines .
Expected Gross Revenue	$20,000 or less (for a single event or a series of events)
Eligible Events	Ticket Raffles Texas Hold'em Poker Independent Bingos Wheels of Fortune Social Occasion Casinos
Application	Submit online or by mail
Processing Fee	$25.00 (non-refundable)
Processing Time	Up to three working days

Apply - Class B Licence

How to apply for a Class B Licence
Step 1	After ensuring a Class B Licence is appropriate to both your planned gaming event and the revenue you expect to raise, review the following important documents: Class A and B Licence - Guidelines Standard Procedures for your event, one of the three below: Ticket Raffles Poker Independent Bingos Social Occasion Casinos and Wheels of Fortune Conditions for Class A and Class B Licences If you are not sure that Class B is the correct licence to apply for, please see 'Determining the correct type of licence for your gaming event' on the Licences page.
Step 2	Prepare for your application by gathering required information outlined in the Class B Licence - Pre-Application Checklist . Completing an application will be faster and easier if you work through this checklist ahead of time.
Step 3	Option #1: Online application Proceed to the Online Service page to apply electronically for Class B Licence. Option #2: Mail-in application Ticket raffle, bingo, social occasion casino or wheel of fortune Download and complete the Class B Licence Application Form (ticket raffle, bingo, social occasion casino or wheel of fortune) [RTF], then mail or courier it as indicated below. Poker Download and complete the Class B Licence Application Form (poker) [RTF], then mail or courier it as indicated below, or Mail or courier the completed application form and supporting documents to the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch in Victoria. The address can be found on the application form or on the Contact Us page. NOTE: Faxed applications will NOT be accepted.
Step 4	Typically, the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch advises applicants within three working days of receipt of the application whether a licence will be issued. To check on an application's status please see the Online Service page or contact the Branch by phone (see the Contact Us page.) If your application is denied, you may wish to request a reconsideration .