Si haces o tienes documentos de apuestas de forma ilegal, puedes enfrentar problemas con la ley. Pero si esos documentos son para juegos permitidos, no tienes de qué preocuparte.
Es como si tuvieras una receta de cocina; si sigues las instrucciones del libro, todo está bien. Pero si decides cocinar con ingredientes prohibidos, podrías tener problemas.
Imagina que Juan trabaja en un casino y accidentalmente guarda registros de apuestas de juegos no autorizados. La policía lo descubre y puede acusarlo de un delito menor por tener esos documentos.
El posesión de registros de juego ilegales es un delito menor, lo que puede resultar en multas o cárcel.
RCW 9.46.217 - Gambling records -- Penalty -- Exceptions Whoever knowingly prints, makes, possesses, stores, or transports any gambling record, or buys, sells, offers, or solicits any interest therein, whether through an agent or employee or otherwise, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. However, this section does not apply to records relating to and kept for activities authorized by this chapter when the records are of the type and kind traditionally and usually employed in connection with the particular activity. This section also does not apply to any act or acts in furtherance of the activities when conducted in compliance with this chapter and in accordance with the rules adopted under this chapter. In the enforcement of this section direct possession of any such a gambling record is presumed to be knowing possession thereof. RCW 9.46.220 - Professional gambling in the first degree (1) A person is guilty of professional gambling in the first degree if he or she engages in, or knowingly causes, aids, abets, or conspires with another to engage in professional gambling as defined in this chapter, and:(a) Acts in concert with or conspires with five or more people; or(b) Personally accepts wagers exceeding five thousand dollars during any thirty-day period on future contingent events; or(c) The operation for whom the person works, or with which the person is involved, accepts wagers exceeding five thousand dollars during any thirty-day period on future contingent events; or(d) Operates, manages, or profits from the operation of a premises or location where persons are charged a fee to participate in card games, lotteries, or other gambling activities that are not authorized by this chapter or licensed by the commission.(2) However, this section shall not apply to th
Si esos documentos son de actividades legales, no te preocupes. Pero si son de juegos no autorizados, podrías enfrentarte a problemas legales.
Es cuando alguien participa o ayuda en actividades de juego a gran escala, como aceptar apuestas grandes o gestionar lugares de juego no autorizados.
Si te acusan de un delito menor por tener documentos de juego ilegales, podrías enfrentar multas o incluso tiempo en la cárcel.
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