CO · jury_instructions
COLJI-Crim. F:345.3
SIMULATED GAMBLING DEVICE
“Simulated gambling device” means a mechanically or electronically
operated machine, network, system, program, or device that is used by an
entrant and that displays simulated gambling displays on a screen or other
mechanism at a business location, including a private club, that is owned,
leased, or otherwise possessed, in whole or in part, by a person conducting
the game or by that person’s partners, affiliates, subsidiaries, agents, or
contractors.
“Simulated gambling device” includes: a video poker game or any
other kind of video card game; a video bingo game; a video craps game; a
video keno game; a video lotto game; a video roulette game; a pot-of-gold;
an eight-liner; a video game based on or involving the random or chance
matching of different pictures, words, numbers, or symbols; an electronic
gaming machine, including a personal computer of any size or
configuration that performs any of the functions of an electronic gaming
machine; a slot machine, where results are determined by reason of the
skill of the player or the application of the element of chance, or both; and a
device that functions as, or simulates the play of, a slot machine, where
results are determined by reason of the skill of the player or the application
of the element of chance, or both.
“Simulated gambling device” does not include: bona fide amusement
devices that pay nothing of value, cannot be adjusted to pay anything of
value, and are not used for gambling; or any pari-mutuel totalisator
equipment that is used for pari-mutuel wagering on live or simulcast
racing events and that has been approved by the director of the division of
racing events for entities authorized and licensed under Colorado’s racing
laws.
History
COLJI-Crim. (2025), Colorado Supreme Court Model Criminal Jury Instructions Committee. The committee's page: "The 2025 edition was published online on February 25, 2026." © 2025 Supreme Court of Colorado for the State of Colorado.
Provenance
- Source
- www.coloradojudicial.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- crim-2026-02-25
- Content hash
94a887143ecf2bc6f2941a84a0d53f92c8be061875c9709ee914df1b591604c1
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