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Lotteries Act 1975

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The Gaming Act 1968

6(1)For subsections (2) to (4) of section 33 of the [1968 c. 65.] Gaming Act 1968 (use of machines at non-commercial entertainments) there shall be substituted the following subsections:—

“(2)Where a machine to which this Part of this Act applies is used for gaming as an incident of any such entertainment, the whole proceeds of the entertainment, after deducting the expenses of the entertainment, shall be devoted to purposes other than private gain.

(2A)Where a machine to which this Part of this Act applies is used for gaming as an incident of an entertainment to which this section applies, the opportunity to win prizes by means of the machine, or that opportunity together with any other facilities for participating in lotteries or gaming shall not be the only, or the only substantial, inducement to persons to attend the entertainment.”

(2)In subsection (5) of that section, for the words " to (4) " there shall be substituted the words " and (2A) ".

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