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Georgia Gambling Laws
More Information on Gambling Laws
| Code Section | 16-12-20 et seq. |
| Gambling | Betting upon the final result of any game or contest, or upon games played with cards, dice, or balls, in order to win money or other things of value, prohibited. |
| Horse Racing/Off-Track Betting | Prohibited. |
| Dog Racing/Off-Track Betting | Prohibited. |
| Casinos Allowed? | Maintenance of gambling places or equipment prohibited. |
| Other Kinds of Gambling-Related Activities Allowed or Banned | Election wagering, commercial gambling, dogfighting, chain letter and pyramid clubs banned. Raffles for charitable organizations allowed. |
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