Pari-Mutuels Not Gambling Devices., Daily Racing Form, 1912-11-19

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FARIMTJTUELS NOT GAMBLING DEVICES Parimutuel machines arc not gambling devices ruled Magistrate Thrush of Denver recently and ordered fourteen machines seized by the sheriff at Overland Park to be returned to their owner j The magistrate said There is no evidence to show that these machines are gambling devices In order to prove that gambling was carried on it would be necessary to prove that some agreement had been made lietwecn the owners of the machines and the investors I do not consider that playing these machines Is any more of a chance than some of the baby doll rallies which take place in the churches occasionally


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