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10th Cir. Crim. Pattern Jury Instr. 2.51
TRANSMISSION OF WAGERING INFORMATION
18 U.S.C. § 1084
The defendant in charged in count ————— with a violation
of 18 U.S.C. section 1084.
This law makes it a crime for anyone engaged in the business
of betting or wagering to transmit bets or wagers in interstate or
foreign commerce.
T o fi n d t h e d e f e n d a n t g u i l t y o f t h i s c r i m e y o u m u s t b e
convinced that the government has proved each of the following
beyond a reasonable doubt:
First: the defendant was engaged in the business of betting or
wagering;
Second: the defendant regularly devoted time, attention and
labor to betting or wagering for profit;
Third: the defendant knowingly used a wire communication
facility [to place bets or wagers on any sporting event or contest]
[to provide information to assist with the placing of bets or wagers]
[to inform someone that he or she had won a bet or wager and was
entitled to payment or credit]; and
Fourth: the transmission was made from one state to another
state or foreign country.
Provenance
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- 2026-08-19
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