Utah legal term
Fringe gambling in Utah Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Utah legislative session
In Utah criminal law, “Fringe gambling” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Utah criminal code.
What does “Fringe gambling” mean in Utah criminal law?
"Fringe gambling" means any de facto form of gambling, lottery, fringe gaming device, or video gaming device that is given, conducted, or offered for use or sale by a business in exchange for anything of value or incident to the purchase of another good or service. (Utah Code Ann. § 76-9-1401)
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