title: Alaska — Licensing and regulation: Can we get a licence? | advennt.io canonical: https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/alaska/licensing/ [Jurisdictions](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/) [Alaska](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/alaska/) Licensing and regulation Alaska · Question 02 of 11 # Licensing and regulation: Can we get a licence? Unfavourable · Confirmed · AI-generated · [Back to full Alaska report →](https://advennt.io/jurisdictions/alaska/) Key section parameters | Jurisdiction | Alaska (US-AK) | |---|---| | Regulator | Alaska Department of Revenue — Tax Division (Charitable Gaming) | | Favourability | Unfavourable | | Confidence | Confirmed | | Review status | AI-generated | | Last collected | 18 Oct 2026 | Summary answer SB 170 creates a new electronic pull-tab system licence category under AS 05.15, Alaska's charitable-gaming statute, layered onto the existing permit structure administered by the Department of Revenue. The new category carries device-size, payment-method, and security restrictions specific to elect… ## Full section analysis SB 170 creates a new electronic pull-tab system licence category under AS 05.15, Alaska's charitable-gaming statute, layered onto the existing permit structure administered by the Department of Revenue. The new category carries device-size, payment-method, and security restrictions specific to electronic pull-tab equipment. The amendment takes effect January 1, 2026, with Section 11 delayed to January 1, 2031, and is durable in character as an amendment to primary legislation, though the primary akleg.gov bill text was not directly retrieved this cycle; the finding is corroborated by two independent secondary bill-tracking sources and carries probable rather than confirmed confidence as a result.