Washington § 9.46.0225 - "Contest of chance."

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§ 9.46.0225. "Contest of chance."

"Contest of chance," as used in this chapter, means any contest, game, gaming scheme, or gaming device in which the outcome depends in a material degree upon an element of chance, notwithstanding that skill of the contestants may also be a factor therein.
[ 1987 c 4 s 8. Formerly RCW 9.46.020(7).]

Source: official Washington text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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