Allegany County gaming wholesaler bonds.
$100 flat.
Allegany County requires a $10,000 surety bond for a wholesaler's paper gaming license — the license to sell paper gaming products such as instant (pull-tab) tickets to County operators. Ours is $100 flat — the price you see is the checkout price. The bond issues the moment you pay — no credit check.
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How much does an Allegany County gaming wholesaler bond cost?
$100 at the $10,000 amount, the same for every applicant.
Three steps. One sitting.
License bonds are the simplest thing in surety. Here's the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That is the application. No credit check.
Pay & e-sign
License bonds like this issue right after purchase for most applicants.
File with Allegany County
Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Allegany County wholesaler's paper gaming license application. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
Allegany County licenses wholesalers of paper gaming products — the businesses that supply instant (pull-tab) tickets and similar paper gaming to County operators — and conditions the license on a $10,000 surety bond. The bond is a compliance guarantee that the wholesaler follows the County's gaming rules and accounts properly for the products and taxes involved.
It's a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and Allegany County (the obligee). If a wholesaler violates the County gaming rules and the County or a harmed party suffers, they can recover against the bond.
It is not insurance for you — if the surety pays a claim, you repay the surety. Wholesalers who follow the County rules treat the bond as a license formality.
You need this bond if you're
Claims, renewal, filing, and what sets the price.
If a claim is made
A claim comes from the party the bond protects, the obligee named on the form, when the duty the bond guarantees is not met.
The surety investigates and pays a valid claim, up to the $10,000 bond amount. You then repay the surety: a surety bond is a guarantee of your performance, not insurance for you.
Renewal and term
The premium covers a one-year term from the effective date you choose; a longer term is the same price per year, chosen at checkout.
Renew before the expiry date to keep the bond in force: the license, permit or contract it backs expects continuous coverage.
How to file it
File with Allegany County. Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to file with your Allegany County wholesaler's paper gaming license application. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
What sets the price
The premium is fixed at $100 at the $10,000 amount for every applicant: the carrier’s rate book prices this bond by the form, not by your credit or your business profile.
No credit check.
One application, issued instantly.
These are the actual issuing fields. No credit check.
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Finish your Allegany County gaming license today.
$100, no credit check, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.