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Casino Control Act 1992
86AWagering by minors and excluded persons prohibited
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#### 86A Wagering by minors and excluded persons prohibited
86A Wagering by minors and excluded persons prohibited
> > (1) A person is prohibited from making any wager in a casino if the person is a minor or is the subject of an exclusion order for the casino.
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> > (2) A person is not entitled to any winnings from a successful wager in a casino that the person is prohibited from making by this section and those winnings are forfeited to the casino operator by operation of this section. The winnings from a wager do not include the amount wagered.
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> > (3) A casino operator must pay the amount of any winnings forfeited to the casino operator by operation of this section into the Responsible Gambling Fund within 3 months after the winnings are forfeited.
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> > Maximum penalty—500 penalty units.
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> > (4) For the purposes of this section, winnings includes any prize (whether monetary or non-monetary) and winnings in the form of credits on gaming machines or electronic gaming tables. The amount of any non-monetary prize is the monetary value of the non-monetary prize.
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> **s 86A:** Ins 2018 No 8, Sch 1 \[44\]. Am 2022 No 36, Sch 1\[78\].