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Gaming Act 1710
Long title An Act for better preventing of excessive and deceitful Gaming.
Statute book chapter 9 Ann. c. 19
(Ruffhead c. 14)
Dates
Royal Assent 16 May 1711
Other legislation
Repealing legislation Gambling Act 2005
Status: Repealed
Revised text of statute as amended

The Gaming Act 1710 (9 Ann. c. 19) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.

The Gaming Act 1710 was largely superseded by the Gaming Act 1968.

The whole Act was repealed by sections 356(3)(a) and (4) of, and Schedule 17 to, the Gambling Act 2005.

Section 1

This section ceased to have effect by virtue of section 334(1)(a) of the Gambling Act 2005.

See also

  • History of gambling in the United Kingdom
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