All racing or trials of speed between horses or other animals for any bet, stake, or reward, except such as is specifically authorized by law is a common nuisance. A violation of this section is a petty offense.
S.D. Codified Laws § 22-25-6
Unlawful betting on animal races as common nuisance--Petty offense
Source: SDC 1939, §§ 24.0301, 24.9911; SL 1976, ch 158, § 25-3.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.