General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 137 Gaming

• Massachusetts General Laws - Recovery of money or goods lost at gaming; limitation period - Chapter 137, Section 1
  Whoever, by playing at cards, dice or other game, or by betting on the sides or hands of those gaming, except for gaming conducted in...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Liability of owner, tenant or occupant of gaming house - Chapter 137, Section 2
  The owner, tenant or occupant of a house or building, but not including an owner or operator of a gaming establishment licensed pursuant to chapter...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Validity of notes, bills, bonds, mortgages, securities or conveyances won by gaming - Chapter 137, Section 3
  Notes, bills, bonds, mortgages or other securities or conveyances the whole or part of the consideration of which is money or goods won by gaming...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Margin contracts to buy or sell securities without actual purchase or sale; purchases or sales made on stock exchange or by persons employed on stock exchange or board of trade - Chapter 137, Section 4
  Whoever upon credit or upon margin contracts to buy or sell, or employs another to buy or sell for his account, any securities or commodities,...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Recovery of stolen or embezzled money or property - Chapter 137, Section 5
  If, in a case under the preceding section, the money or property paid or delivered has been stolen, embezzled or fraudulently or wrongfully used by...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Fact of non-ownership of securities at time of contract of sale; prima facie evidence of intent not to receive or deliver - Chapter 137, Section 6
  In a proceeding under either of the two preceding sections, if the person so employed does not make an actual transaction relieving him from liability...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Securities and commodities; definitions - Chapter 137, Section 7
  In the three preceding sections, the word “securities” shall include all evidences of debt or property and options for the purchase and sale thereof, shares...

Last modified: September 11, 2015