Sec. 11.66.200. Gambling.
(a) A person commits the offense of gambling if the person engages in unlawful gambling. (b) It is an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this section that the defendant was a player in a social game. (c) Gambling is a violation (1) for the first offense; (2) punishable by a fine of not more […]
Sec. 11.66.210. Promoting gambling in the first degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of promoting gambling in the first degree if the person promotes or profits from an unlawful gambling enterprise. (b) Promoting gambling in the first degree is a class C felony.
Sec. 11.66.220. Promoting gambling in the second degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of promoting gambling in the second degree if the person promotes or profits from unlawful gambling. (b) Promoting gambling in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
Sec. 11.66.230. Possession of gambling records in the first degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of possession of gambling records in the first degree if, with knowledge of its contents or character, the person possesses a gambling record used or intended to be used in the operation or promotion of an unlawful gambling enterprise. (b) Possession of gambling records in the first degree is […]
Sec. 11.66.240. Possession of gambling records in the second degree.
(a) A person commits the crime of possession of gambling records in the second degree if, with knowledge of its contents or character, the person possesses a gambling record. (b) Possession of gambling records in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.
Sec. 11.66.250. Affirmative defenses.
(a) It is an affirmative defense in a prosecution under AS 11.66.230 that the gambling record was possessed by the defendant solely as a player. (b) It is an affirmative defense in a prosecution under AS 11.66.230 or 11.66.240 that the gambling record (1) was not used or intended to be used by the defendant […]
Sec. 11.66.260. Possession of a gambling device.
(a) A person commits the offense of possession of a gambling device if, with knowledge of the character of the device, the person manufactures, sells, transports, places, or possesses, or conducts or negotiates a transaction affecting or designed to affect ownership, custody, or use of, a gambling device knowing that the device is used or […]
Sec. 11.66.270. Forfeiture.
If used in violation of AS 11.66.200 – 11.66.280, the following property shall be forfeited: (1) a gambling device or gambling record; (2) money, not found on the person, used as a bet or stake; (3) money used as a bet or stake which is found on the person of one who conducts, finances, manages, […]
Sec. 11.66.280. Definitions.
In AS 11.66.200 – 11.66.280, unless the context requires otherwise, (1) “amusement device” includes arcade-style games, pinball machines, countertop machines, novelty arcade games, sports-themed games, shuffleboard tables, claw machines, pool tables, shooting galleries, bowling, and a similar machine, device, or apparatus that provides amusement, diversion, or entertainment; “amusement device” does not include casino-style games, draw […]