N.Y. GMU Law § 487
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Frequency of game; sale of alcoholic beverages
Official statutory text
§ 487. Frequency of game; sale of alcoholic beverages. No game or\ngames of bingo, except limited period bingo, shall be conducted under\nany license issued under this article more often than on eighteen days\nin any three successive calendar months. No game or games of limited\nperiod bingo shall be conducted between the hours of twelve midnight\npostmeridian and noon, and no more than sixty games may be conducted on\nany single occasion of limited period bingo. No game or games of bingo\nshall be conducted in any room or outdoor area where alcoholic beverages\nare sold, served or consumed during the progress of the game or games.\n
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