Gambling Ordinance
Part I
1-4
Section 2
Cap. 148
Internet) or by any other means; (Amended 42 of 1990 s. 2;
12 of 2002 s. 2)
contract for differences (差價合約) means an agreement the
purpose or effect of which is to obtain a profit or avoid a loss
by reference to fluctuations in the value or price of property
of any description or in an index or other factor designated
for that purpose in the agreement; (Added 84 of 1993 s. 2)
gambling (賭博) includes gaming, betting and bookmaking;
gambling equipment (賭博設備) includes playing cards, dice,
balls, counters, dominoes, tiles, betting slips, lottery tickets,
and any other thing which is devised or used or maintained in
or for the purposes of or in connexion with gambling or the
operation of a gambling establishment;
gambling establishment (賭場) includes any premises or place,
whether or not the public or a section of the public is entitled
or permitted to have access thereto, opened, kept or used,
whether on one occasion or more than one occasion, for the
purposes of or in connexion with unlawful gambling or an
unlawful lottery; (Amended L.N. 184 of 1992)
game (博彩遊戲) means a game of chance and a game of chance
and skill combined and a pretended game of chance or chance
and skill combined, and also means any game whatever in
which—
(a) a bank is kept by one or more of the players exclusively
of the others; or
(b) the chances of the game are not equally favourable to all
the players, including among the players, the banker or
other person by whom the game is managed or against
whom the players stake, play or bet;
gaming (博彩) means the playing of or at any game for winnings
in money or other property whether or not any person playing
the game is at risk of losing any money or other property;
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13.12.2018