44-30-823. Use of device for calculating probabilities.

Statute text

(1) It is unlawful for any person at a licensed gaming establishment to use, or possess with the intent to use, any device to assist:

(a) In projecting the outcome of the game;

(b) In keeping track of the cards played;

(c) In analyzing the probability of the occurrence of an event relating to the game; or

(d) In analyzing the strategy for playing or betting to be used in the game, except as permitted by the commission.

(2) Any person issued a license pursuant to this article 30 violating any provision of this section commits a class 6 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401, and any other person violating any provision of this section commits a class 2 misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-501. If the person is a repeating gambling offender, the person commits a class 5 felony and shall be punished as provided in section 18-1.3-401.

History

Source: L. 2018: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 18-034), ch. 14, p. 213, 2, effective October 1. L. 2021: (2) amended, (SB 21-271), ch. 462, p. 3330, 794, effective March 1, 2022.

Annotations

Editor's note: This section is similar to former 12-47.1-824 as it existed prior to 2018.