Plain-Language Summary

Virginia law defines 'skill game' as devices that record free game rewards or allow players to increase winning chances by paying more, excluding amusement devices. It also clarifies what constitutes an unregulated location, which is not overseen by state authorities. The section has been repealed as of 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions

A skill game includes devices that record free game rewards or allow players to increase their chances of winning by paying more, excluding amusement devices.

The legal status of skill games varies; this section has been repealed, so current regulations should be checked for updates on legality.

An unregulated location is any place not overseen by the Virginia Lottery, Department of Agriculture, Alcoholic Beverage Control, or Racing Commission.

Yes, this section was repealed in 2011, indicating changes in how skill games are regulated or defined.