About Charity Bingo
Charity Bingo is one of the only forms of legal gambling in Georgia. Other than the lottery, raffles, and Charity Bingo, Gambling is prohibited in the State of Georgia. Each week, charity organizations across the state host Bingo events to raise money for civic engagement and charitable causes.
Eligible nonprofits across the state are encouraged to apply.
Applying For A Permit
Comprehensive Information for Obtaining a Bingo Permit
Reporting
Every year, licensed organizations are required to submit their annual compliance form following the election of new officers, as well as annual bingo financials prepared by a Certified Public Accountant by May 1st.
Download a PDF of the Instructions for SOS Bingo Annual Report >>
All completed documents can be submitted via our Contact Charity Bingo form >>, emailed to Bingo [at] sos.ga.gov, or mailed to Office of Charity Bingo, Secretary of State, 214 State Capitol, Atlanta, GA, 30334.
Please do not submit any documents to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Bingo Workers
Rules and Regulations
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Contact Us
Office of Charity Bingo
Georgia Secretary of State
214 State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334