Poarch Creeks’ ordinance concerning gaming

Poarch Creeks’ ordinance concerning gaming

CLASS I GAMING. Social games played solely for prizes of minimal value, or traditional forms of Indian gaming when played by individuals in connection with tribal ceremonies or celebrations.

CLASS II GAMING. Class II gaming shall mean: (a) Bingo or lotto (whether or not electronic, computer, or other technologic aids are used) when players: (1) play for prizes with cards bearing numbers or other designations; (2) cover numbers or designations when object, similarly numbered or designated, are drawn or electronically determined; and (3) win the game by being the first person to cover a designated pattern on such cards; (b) If played in the same location as bingo or lotto, class II gaming shall include pull-tabs, punch boards, tip jars, instant bingo, and other games similar to bingo; and (c) Non-banking card games that (1) state law explicitly authorizes, or does not explicitly prohibit, and are played legally anywhere in the state, and (2) players play in conformity with state laws and regulations concerning hours, periods of operation, and limitations on wagers and pot sizes.

(6) CLASS III GAMING. All forms of gaming that are not class I gaming or class II gaming, including but not limited to: (a) Any house banking game, including but not limited to — (1) card games such as baccarat, chemin de fer, blackjack (21), and pai gow (if played as house banking games); (2) casino games such as roulette, craps, and keno; (b) Any slot machines as defined in 15 U.S.C. 1171(a)(1) and electronic or electromechanical facsimiles of any game of chance; (c) Any sports betting and pari-mutuel wagering including but not limited to wagering on horse racing, dog racing or jai alia; or (d) Lotteries.

Source: Poarch Band gaming ordinance, Aug. 2, 1993