Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A person who expends money or thing of value or incurs an obligation for the purchase of or to procure a lottery or policy ticket, hazard, or chance, or an interest therein, in or on account of lottery, policy, scheme of chance, game of faro, pool or combination, keno, or scheme of gambling, or a person dependent for support upon or entitled to the earnings of such person, or a citizen for the use of the person so interested, may sue for and recover from the person receiving such money, thing of value, or obligation, the amount thereof, with exemplary damages, which shall not be less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars, and may join as defendants in such suit all persons having an interest in such lottery, policy, or scheme of chance, or the possible profits thereof, as backers, vendors, owners, or otherwise.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Section 3763.01 | Gaming Contracts Void.
Section 3763.02 | Money Lost at Games May Be Recovered - Exceptions.
Section 3763.03 | Sufficiency of Allegations in Pleading.
Section 3763.04 | Suit by Third Party.
Section 3763.05 | Action for Discovery.
Section 3763.06 | Liability of Property for Losses Occurring Thereon.
Section 3763.07 | Contracts Concerning Property Used for Gaming Are Void.