Price Reporting

PURPOSE: This rule establishes price-reporting requirements for manufacturers and suppliers of bingo paper and pull-tabs to facilitate compliance with section 313.025(2), RSMo. (1) Licensed manufacturers shall submit a list of all bingo paper and bingo pull-tab products intended to be marketed, sold, or distributed in this state and the price of each to the commission no later than the last calendar day of each March, June, September, and December. New applicants for a manufacturer’s license shall submit a price list with their license application. (2) Price lists shall include the prices charged to licensed suppliers including any special offers, discounts, or rebates and any price ranges associated with special offers, discounts, or rebates. Price lists for bingo paper shall clearly reflect the cost per thousand for each type, i.e., collated or straight stock, whether the border is colored, striped, or plain, etc. Pull-tab price lists shall reflect the cost per ticket charged to licensed suppliers for each type of ticket, i.e., three (3)-window, five (5)-window, etc. Pricing information shall be reported in a format prescribed by the commission. (3) Manufacturers shall submit proposed price changes in writing so the information is received by the commission at least ten (10) days prior to the effective date of the change. (4) When any bingo supplies and/or equipment will be sold by a licensed supplier below the price paid for the supplies, the supplier shall submit the following information in writing so the information is received by the commission at least ten GAMING COMMISSION (10) days prior to the effective date of the sale: the original purchase price, the sale price to be charged, and the reason for selling the supplies at a loss. AUTHORITY: section 313.065, RSMo 2000.* Original rule filed May 29, 2002, effective Dec. 30, 2002. *Original authority: 313.065, RSMo 1981, amended 1993, 1995.