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§21-982.


§21-982.
   
   A. Commercial gambling is:
   
   1. Operating or receiving all or part of the earnings of a gambling
   place;
   
   2. Receiving, recording or forwarding bets or offers to bet or, with
   intent to receive, record or forward bets or offers to bet, possessing
   facilities to do so;
   
   3. For gain, becoming a custodian of anything of value bet or offered
   to be bet;
   
   4. Conducting a lottery or with intent to conduct a lottery possessing
   facilities to do so;
   
   5. Setting up for use or collecting the proceeds of any gambling
   device; or
   
   6. Alone or with others, owning, controlling, managing or financing a
   gambling business.
   
   B. Any person found guilty of commercial gambling shall be guilty of a
   felony and punished by imprisonment for not more than ten (10) years
   or a fine of not more than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00),
   or by both such fine and imprisonment.
   

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