Gaming - Law Dictionary Search Results
game of chance
a game that involves gambling
Betting
Betting. For definition and for s. 18 of the (English) Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 109), see WAGER.
Wager
v. Lumley, (1852) 12 CB 468. But by the (English) Gaming Act, 1845, s. 18: All contracts or agreements, whether by
Horse-racing
by action, but now all wagers are void by the Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 109), and 'no
Cards
Act, 1854 (17 & 18 Vict. c. 38); and see GAMING. Cheating at cards is punishable by the Gaming Act, 1845
Poaching
pursuit of 'game'--i.e., hares, pheasants, partridges, grouse, heath or moor game, black game, or bustards--or woodcock, snipe, quails, landrail, or rabbits,
Hare
beast of warren. A hare is 'game' within the (English) Game Acts and Game Certificate Acts (see GAME); but by the
Bowling, game of
Bowling, game of, legalized by the Gaming Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c. 109) (see Chitty's
Vagrants
public place, at or with any table or instrument of gaming, at any game or pretended game of chance. (10) Every
Play-debt
Play-debt, debt contracted by gaming. See GAMING.
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