{"data":{"id":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-982","jurisdiction":"us-ok","citation":"Okla. Stat. tit. 21, § 21-982","heading":"Commercial gambling","body":"A. Commercial gambling is:\n\n1. Operating or receiving all or part of the earnings of a\n\ngambling place;\n\n2. Receiving, recording or forwarding bets or offers to bet or,\n\nwith intent to receive, record or forward bets or offers to bet,\n\npossessing facilities to do so;\n\n3. For gain, becoming a custodian of anything of value bet or\n\noffered to be bet;\n\n4. Conducting a lottery or with intent to conduct a lottery\n\npossessing facilities to do so;\n\n5. Setting up for use or collecting the proceeds of any\n\ngambling device; or\n\n6. Alone or with others, owning, controlling, managing or\n\nfinancing a gambling business.\n\nB. Any person found guilty of commercial gambling shall be\n\nguilty of a Class C2 felony offense and punished by imprisonment as\n\nprovided for in subsections B through F of Section 20M of this\n\ntitle, or a fine of not more than Twenty-five Thousand Dollars\n\n($25,000.00), or by both such fine and imprisonment.","path":["OK Code","Title 21"],"source_url":"https://www.oklegislature.gov/OK_Statutes/CompleteTitles/os21.pdf","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:36Z","sha256":"d74a1d0cd9084a743685fd69f4c4ca7680827f002ab86b2c1eea193d57274c97","source_id":"us-ok","stale":false,"prev":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-981","next":"us-ok/okla.-stat.-tit.-21-21-983"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}