35-45-5-0.1. Repealed
As added by P.L.220-2011, SEC.606. Repealed by P.L.63-2012, SEC.60.
35-45-5-1. Definitions
Sec. 1. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (b) “Electronic gaming device” means any electromechanical device, electrical device, or machine that satisfies at least one (1) of the following requirements: (1) It is a contrivance which for consideration affords the player an opportunity to obtain money or other items of value, […]
35-45-5-10. Riverboat Gambling
Sec. 10. This chapter does not apply to riverboat gambling authorized by IC 4-33. As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.132.
35-45-5-11. Slot Machines at Racetracks
Sec. 11. This chapter does not apply to a gambling game authorized by IC 4-35. As added by P.L.233-2007, SEC.34.
35-45-5-12. Authorized Gaming in Taverns
Sec. 12. This chapter does not apply to the following gambling games licensed or authorized under IC 4-36: (1) Raffles and winner take all drawings conducted under IC 4-36-5-1. (2) Type II gambling games. As added by P.L.95-2008, SEC.16. Amended by P.L.108-2009, SEC.23.
35-45-5-13. Prize Linked Savings Programs
Sec. 13. This chapter does not apply to a prize linked savings program that: (1) is offered or conducted by an eligible financial institution under IC 28-1-23.2; (2) is: (A) offered or conducted by a credit union organized or reorganized under United States law; and (B) conducted in the same manner as a prize linked […]
35-45-5-14. Application of Chapter
Sec. 14. This chapter does not apply to sports wagering conducted under IC 4-38. As added by P.L.293-2019, SEC.46.
35-45-5-2. Unlawful Gambling
Sec. 2. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally engages in gambling commits unlawful gambling. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), unlawful gambling is a Class B misdemeanor. (c) An operator who knowingly or intentionally uses the Internet to engage in unlawful gambling: (1) in Indiana; or (2) with a person located in Indiana; […]
35-45-5-3. Professional Gambling; Professional Gambling Over the Internet
Sec. 3. (a) A person who knowingly or intentionally: (1) engages in pool-selling; (2) engages in bookmaking; (3) maintains, in a place accessible to the public, slot machines, one-ball machines or variants thereof, pinball machines that award anything other than an immediate and unrecorded right of replay, roulette wheels, dice tables, or money or merchandise […]
35-45-5-3.5. Possession of Electronic Gaming Device; Maintaining a Professional Gambling Site; Exception for Antique Slot Machines Possessed for Decorative, Historic, or Nostalgic Purposes
Sec. 3.5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), a person who possesses an electronic gaming device commits a Class A infraction. (b) A person who knowingly or intentionally accepts or offers to accept for profit, money, or other property risked in gambling on an electronic gaming device possessed by the person commits maintaining a […]
35-45-5-4. Promoting Professional Gambling; Acts Constituting; Boat Manufacturers; Public Utilities
Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (d), a person who: (1) knowingly or intentionally owns, manufactures, possesses, buys, sells, rents, leases, repairs, or transports a gambling device, or offers or solicits an interest in a gambling device; (2) before a race, game, contest, or event on which gambling may be conducted, […]
35-45-5-4.5. Notice of Illegal Gambling to Operator
Sec. 4.5. (a) A prosecuting attorney may send written notice to an operator described in section 2(c) or 3(b) of this chapter. The notice must: (1) specify the illegal gambling activity; (2) state that the operator has not more than thirty (30) days after the date the notice is received to remove the illegal gambling […]
35-45-5-4.6. Blocking Certain Electronic Mail Messages
Sec. 4.6. (a) An interactive computer service may, on its own initiative, block the receipt or transmission through its service of any commercial electronic mail message that it reasonably believes is or will be sent in violation of this chapter. (b) An interactive computer service is not liable for such action. As added by P.L.70-2005, […]
35-45-5-4.7. Right of Action by Interactive Computer Service; Defenses; Remedies; Jurisdiction
Sec. 4.7. (a) An interactive computer service that handles or retransmits a commercial electronic mail message has a right of action against a person who initiates or assists the transmission of the commercial electronic mail message that violates this chapter. (b) This chapter does not provide a right of action against: (1) an interactive computer […]
35-45-5-5. Pari-Mutuel Wagering; Wagering Through Advance Deposit Wagering; Application of Chapter
Sec. 5. The provisions of this chapter do not apply to: (1) pari-mutuel wagering conducted at racetrack locations or satellite facilities licensed for pari-mutuel wagering under IC 4-31; or (2) wagering on horse races conducted through advance deposit wagering accounts authorized by IC 4-31-7.5. As added by Acts 1977, P.L.47, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.13; […]
35-45-5-6. Sale of Lottery Tickets; Application of Chapter
Sec. 6. This chapter does not apply to the sale of lottery tickets authorized by IC 4-30. As added by P.L.341-1989(ss), SEC.14.
35-45-5-7. Applicability; Advertisements
Sec. 7. This chapter does not apply to the publication or broadcast of an advertisement, a list of prizes, or other information concerning: (1) pari-mutuel wagering on horse races or a lottery authorized by the law of any state; (2) a game of chance operated in accordance with IC 4-32.3; (3) a gambling game operated […]
35-45-5-8. Sale and Use of Gambling Devices; Application of Chapter
Sec. 8. This chapter does not apply to the sale or use of gambling devices authorized under IC 4-32.3. As added by P.L.24-1992, SEC.62. Amended by P.L.91-2006, SEC.14; P.L.58-2019, SEC.31.