Midway Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to obtain a Midway licence?
What is the cost of a Midway licence?
Where can we get an application for a Midway?
Is there a limit to the prizes being offered?
Are there any limits to the cost to play?
Who can conduct a Midway?
The Manitoba Gaming Control Commission may license any person to conduct a lottery scheme at a public place of amusement within the Province of Manitoba in accordance with Section 207 (1) (d) of the Criminal Code (Canada).
How long does it take to obtain a Midway licence?
Organizations must allow 4-6 weeks for processing of a complete and accurate package.
What is the cost of a Midway licence?
A non-refundable licence fee of $150.00 must be submitted with the application.
Where can we get an application for a Midway?
A Midway Application is available from our website or by calling our office at 954-9400 or toll free at 1-800-782-0363.
Is there a limit to the prizes being offered?
Yes, the amount or value of each prize awarded can not exceed $500.
Are there any limits to the cost to play?
The price to play can not exceed $2.00.
The foregoing are the most commonly asked questions. If you have questions or concerns that are not answered here, please contact the MGCC directly: 954-9400, 1-800-782-0363 or by e-mail at licensing@mgcc.mb.ca
(204) 954-9400 in Winnipeg or toll-free at 1-800-782-0363
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