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Gambling & Gaming in Syracuse, NY (2026)

1 verified gambling & gaming rules for Syracuse, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Charitable Bingo and Raffles

Syracuse locally adopted charitable gaming under General Municipal Law Article 14-H and Article 9-A. Bona fide religious, charitable, veterans and volunteer-firefighter groups may run bingo or games of chance only after the city clerk issues a license, capped at a one-year term and ten dollars per playing occasion.

Syracuse Charitable Bingo and Games of Chance Rules

Significant Restrictions

Syracuse, N.Y., Rev. Gen. Ordinances §§ 5-75, 5-77, 5-79(e)-(f), 5-82, 5-83

It shall be lawful for any organization, upon obtaining a license therefor as hereinafter provided to conduct the game of bingo within the territorial limits of the city, subject to and in compliance with the provisions of this chapter, the requirements of article 14-H of the General Municipal Law... e. No prize shall exceed the sum or value of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) in any single ...