{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-725.13","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 725.13","heading":"Definition of bookmaking.","body":"“Bookmaking” means advancing gambling activity by accepting bets upon the outcome of future contingent events as a business other than as permitted in chapters 99B, 99D, 99E, and 99F. These events include but are not limited to the results of a trial or contest of skill, speed, power, or endurance of a person or beast or between persons, beasts, fowl, motor vehicles, or mechanical apparatus or upon the result of any chance, casualty, unknown, or contingent event.","path":["Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE (Ch. 687 - 916)","Chapter 725 - VICE"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/725.13.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:18Z","sha256":"00eb67248910fd01c224e95d2500967ec86b2cc49ab03d83bca81f8cfcb4d963","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-725.12","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-725.14"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}