Entertainment business How to get licenses for entertainment business in Philadelphia. Get a Special Assembly Occupancy License How to get a license for a large gathering place that offers dancing, live music, or similar entertainment. Get an Amusement License How to get a license for businesses that are required to pay an Amusement Tax on admissions for events like carnivals and performances. Get a Carnival License How nonprofits can get a license to hold amusement events. Get a Bingo License How to get a license to host a bingo game. Get a Small Games of Chance License How to get a license to run small games of chance. Get a Limited Engagement Small Games of Chance License How to get a license to hold small games of chance, three times or fewer. Get a Special Permit License How to get a license to hold a small game of chance with a prize over $2000