Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming
NRS 465.092 - Accepting, receiving or allowing another to accept or receive wager from person physically present in this state prohibited under certain circumstances; penalty.


1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 465.094, a person, alone or with others, shall not knowingly, within or outside of this state:
(a) Accept or receive, directly or indirectly, through any medium of communication a wager from another person who is physically present within this state; or
(b) Allow a lessee, agent or employee to accept or receive, directly or indirectly, through any medium of communication a wager from another person who is physically present within this state.
2. If a person engages in conduct in violation of subsection 1 and the person is outside of this state at the time of the offense:
(a) The offense shall be deemed to commence outside of this state;
(b) The offense shall be deemed to be consummated within this state; and
(c) The person may be prosecuted within this state pursuant to the provisions of NRS 171.015.
3. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 3318)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 465 - Crimes and Liabilities Concerning Gaming

NRS 465.015 - Definitions.

NRS 465.070 - Fraudulent acts.

NRS 465.075 - Use or possession of device, software or hardware to obtain advantage at playing game prohibited.

NRS 465.080 - Possession, use, sale or manufacture of counterfeit, unapproved or unlawful instruments or items; possession of certain unlawful devices or paraphernalia for manufacturing slugs.

NRS 465.083 - Cheating.

NRS 465.085 - Unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, marking, altering or modification of equipment and devices associated with gaming; unlawful instruction.

NRS 465.086 - Unlawful receipt of compensation for accepting bets or wagers upon result of certain events without required gaming licenses.

NRS 465.088 - Penalties for violation of NRS 465.070 to 465.086, inclusive.

NRS 465.090 - Unlawful dissemination of information concerning racing; exemptions; penalty.

NRS 465.091 - "Medium of communication" defined.

NRS 465.092 - Accepting, receiving or allowing another to accept or receive wager from person physically present in this state prohibited under certain circumstances; penalty.

NRS 465.093 - Placing, sending, transmitting or relaying wagers to another person prohibited under certain circumstances; penalty.

NRS 465.094 - Limitation on applicability of NRS 465.092 and 465.093.

NRS 465.101 - Detention and questioning of person suspected of violating chapter; limitations on liability; posting of notice.

NRS 465.110 - Disposition of evidence seized by agent of Nevada Gaming Control Board.