“Cheating,” as used in this chapter, means to:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 9.46.196

  • Cheating: as used in this chapter , means to:
Washington Code 9.46.196
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Gambling: as used in this chapter , means staking or risking something of value upon the outcome of a contest of chance or a future contingent event not under the person's control or influence, upon an agreement or understanding that the person or someone else will receive something of value in the event of a certain outcome. See Washington Code 9.46.0237
  • person: as used in this chapter , include natural persons, corporations and partnerships and associations of persons; and when any corporate officer, director or stockholder or any partner authorizes, participates in, or knowingly accepts benefits from any violation of this chapter committed by his or her corporation or partnership, he or she shall be punishable for such violation as if it had been directly committed by him or her. See Washington Code 9.46.0289
  • (1) Employ or attempt to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud any other participant or any operator;
    (2) Engage in any act, practice, or course of operation as would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any other participant or any operator;
    (3) Engage in any act, practice, or course of operation while participating in a gambling activity with the intent of cheating any other participant or the operator to gain an advantage in the game over the other participant or operator; or
    (4) Cause, aid, abet, or conspire with another person to cause any other person to violate subsections (1) through (3) of this section.