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Arkansas Coin-Operated Amusement Machine Bond Guide

If you are applying for a coin-operated amusement machine operator license in Arkansas, you'll need to get a surety bond. Learn all about the licensing and bonding process in this guide.

Bond Overview

  • Purpose: To ensure that operators promptly pay all fees and perform all duties
  • Who Needs It: Anyone running coin-operated amusement machines in Arkansas
  • Regulating Body: The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA)
  • Required Coverage: $6,000
  • Premium Cost: $100 for a 1-year term

How Do Amusement Machine Operator Surety Bonds Work? 

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) requires all coin-operated amusement machine operators in Arkansas to file a $6,000 surety bond.

Coin-operated amusement machine operator bonds ensure that operators promptly pay all fees and perform all duties stated in Arkansas Code 26-57-401. If the operator breaks state laws, a claim can be filed against the bond. The surety will pay out valid claims up to $6,000 to the harmed party. The operator is then responsible for reimbursing the surety.

How Much Do Arkansas Coin-Operated Amusement Machine Bonds Cost?

The required $6,000 Arkansas coin-operated machine operator surety bonds are issued instantly for just $100. Or, you can save 25% by selecting a three-year bond term, making your annual premium just $75! 

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Bond Type
$6,000Coin Operated Amusement Machine Operator Bond

These bonds remain active unless canceled. To cancel the bond, the surety must send 60-days’ written notice to the Director of the Department of Finance and Administration.

How to Run Coin-Operated Amusement Machines in Arkansas

To run a coin-operated amusement machine in Arkansas, you must complete the following forms in addition to getting a surety bond:

The following devices qualify as coin-operated machines:

  • Radio rifles
  • Miniature football 
  • Golf machines
  • Console machines
  • Pinball machines
  • Shuffleboard
  • Bumper pool
  • Cranes and claw machines
  • Jukeboxes
  • Slot machines
  • Bowling machines
  • Arcade machines

How Much Does It Cost to Operate Amusement Machines in Arkansas? 

The Arkansas coin-operated amusement machine operator permit fee is based on the number of machines you operate:

  • 1–3 Machines: $500 permit
  • 4+ Machines: $1,000 permit 

Coin machine operators must also pay an annual $5 fee to the Commissioner of Revenue for each machine. Visit the Department of Finance and Administration site for more licensing and fee information.

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