Gerald N. runs a video game arcade. One of his most popular games is called Video Blackjack.

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Gerald N. runs a video game arcade. One of his most popular games is called Video Blackjack. Essentially, the game is a computerized form of blackjack in which the contestant plays against the computer. The cost of playing the game is fifty cents. The contestant who wins the game is issued a token that can be used to play any other game in the arcade. Suppose your state gambling statute prohibits all “games involving valuable consideration, chance, and a possible prize.” If you were the prosecutor, would you be concerned about the legality of this game?

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Criminal Law And Procedure

ISBN: 9780495095484

6th Edition

Authors: John M Scheb, John M Scheb II

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