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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 5:12-5

"Authorized game" or "authorized gambling game"

Known as the Casino Simulcasting Act

The act spans §§ 5:10-1 to 5:9-9 (1,144 sections).

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case 536 F. Supp. 317 - Hotel & Restaurant Employees & Bartenders International Union Local 54 v. Danzinger (1982)

Most recently applied in Hotel & Restaurant Employees & Bartenders International Union Local 54 v. Read (November 1984)

L.1977, c.110, s.5; amended 1979, c.282, s.1; 1985, c.350, s.1; 1991, c.182, s.2; 1992, c.9, s.1; 1992, c.19, s.22; 1993, c.292, s.1; 2011, c.19, s.4; 2013, c.27, s.2.

5. "Authorized Game" or "Authorized Gambling Game"-- Roulette, baccarat, blackjack, craps, big six wheel, slot machines, minibaccarat, red dog, pai gow, and sic bo; any variations or composites of such games, provided that such variations or composites are found by the division suitable for use after an appropriate test or experimental period under such terms and conditions as the division may deem appropriate; and any other game which is determined by the division to be compatible with the public interest and to be suitable for casino use after such appropriate test or experimental period as the division may deem appropriate. "Authorized game" or "authorized gambling game" includes gaming tournaments in which players compete against one another in one or more of the games authorized herein or by the division or in approved variations or composites thereof if the tournaments are authorized by the division.

"Authorized game" or "Authorized gambling game" shall also include any game that the division may determine by regulation to be suitable for use for wagering through the Internet.

Current official text: New Jersey Legislature. Digitized from the New Jersey Legislature bulk statutes download. Reproduced from public-domain New Jersey statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.