(1999)

Dear Mr. Riddle:

You have asked for our opinion whether a game called MegaMania may be operated under a Class NG bingo license in Calvert County.

In our opinion, the on-line game that is described in the materials that you have provided is "bingo" within the meaning of the statute that permits commercial bingo in Calvert County. However, those materials also indicate that the game would not be conducted by the licensee, nor would it be conducted withinCalvert County. Accordingly, MegaMania as it is currently designed is not among the activities authorized for a Class NG bingo licensee in…