ยง 5-401. Illegal wagers, bets and stakes. All wagers, bets or stakes,
made to depend upon any race, or upon any gaming by lot or chance, or
upon any lot, chance, casualty, or unknown or contingent event whatever,
shall be unlawful.
Structure New York Laws
Article 5 - Creation, Definition and Enforcement of Contractual Obligations
Title 4 - Contracts Relating to Wagering; Forfeiture and Recovery of Certain Property
5-401 - Illegal Wagers, Bets and Stakes.
5-411 - Contracts on Account of Money or Property Wagered, Bet or Staked Are Void.
5-413 - Securities for Money Lost at Gaming, Void.
5-415 - Certain Transfers of Property in Pursuance of Lottery, Void.
5-417 - Contracts, Agreements and Securities on Account of Raffling, Void.
5-419 - Property Staked May Be Recovered.
5-421 - Losers of Certain Sums May Recover Them.
5-423 - Money Paid for Lottery Tickets May Be Recovered by Action.