§ 50-24. Gambling.  


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  • This section is cumulative of O.C.G.A. Per O.C.G.A. § 16-12-21, a person commits the offense of gambling when he:

    (1)

    Makes a bet upon the partial or final result of any game or contest or upon the performance of any participant in such game or contest;

    (2)

    Makes a bet upon the result of any political nomination, appointment, or election or upon the degree of success of any nominee, appointee, or candidate; or

    (3)

    Plays and bets for money or other thing of value at any game played with cards, dice, or balls. A person who commits the offense of gambling shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

(Amend. of 5-10-2016)