As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: Gambling is contrary to the public policy of this state and means risking anything of value for a profit whose return is to any degree contingent on chance, or any games of chance associated with casinos, including, but not limited to, slot machines, roulette wheels […]
A person commits an offense who knowingly engages in gambling. It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section, which must be proven by a preponderance of the evidence, that a person reasonably and in good faith relied upon the representations of a gambling promoter that a gambling activity was lawful because it was […]
A person commits an offense who knowingly induces or aids another to engage in gambling, and: Intends to derive or derives an economic benefit other than personal winnings from the gambling; or Participates in the gambling and has, other than by virtue of skill or luck, a lesser risk of losing or greater chance of […]
A person commits an offense who knowingly invests in, finances, owns, controls, supervises, manages or participates in a gambling enterprise. For purposes of this section, “gambling enterprise” means two (2) or more persons regularly engaged in gambling promotion as defined in § 39-17-503. The offense of aggravated gambling promotion is a Class E felony.
A person commits an offense who knowingly owns, manufactures, possesses, buys, sells, rents, leases, stores, repairs, transports, prints, or makes any gambling device or record. It is not an offense for a person to own or possess in this state a lottery ticket originating from a state in which a lottery is lawful, if the […]
A person commits an offense who knowingly makes or aids in the making of any lottery. For the purposes of this section, “makes or aids in the making of any lottery” does not include: Ownership or possession in this state of a lottery ticket originating from another state in which a lottery is lawful, if […]
With respect to a consumer sale, consumer credit sale or consumer lease, the seller or lessor may not give or offer to give a rebate or discount or otherwise pay or offer to pay value to a buyer or lessee as an inducement for a sale or lease in consideration of the buyer or lessee […]
It is lawful and not in violation of this part for a person, upon complying with the rules of public fairs, to enter and contend for any and all premiums as may be offered at such fairs.
The general assembly, by enacting this part, intends to preempt any other regulation of the area covered by this part. No governmental subdivision or agency may enact or enforce a law that regulates or makes any conduct in the area covered by this part an offense, a violation, or the subject of a criminal or […]
