IL · jury_instructions
Ill. Pattern Jury Instr. (Criminal) 20.08
Issues In Syndicated Gambling--Bookmaking
To sustain the charge of syndicated gambling, the State must prove the following
propositions:
First Proposition: That the defendant received or accepted more than five bets or wagers
upon the result of ____; and
Second Proposition: That such bets or wagers were of such size that the total amount of
money paid or promised to be paid to defendant exceeded $2,000.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that each one of these propositions
has been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant guilty.
If you find from your consideration of all the evidence that any one of these propositions
has not been proved beyond a reasonable doubt, you should find the defendant not guilty.
Provenance
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- illinoiscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- 2026-08-19
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