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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) If a person bets any money or any valuable thing on any game of hazard or skill, upon conviction he or she is guilty of a violation and shall be fined in any sum not less than ten dollars ($10.00) nor more than twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
(b) In prosecuting under subsection (a) of this section it is sufficient for the indictment to charge that the defendant bet money or another valuable thing on a game of hazard or skill, without stating with whom the game was played.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-66-113. Games of skill or hazard--Betting prohibited - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-5-criminal-offenses/ar-code-sect-5-66-113/
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