No person shall play or bet at or against any game which is played, dealt or carried on with cards, dice or other device for merchandise, property or thing whatsoever or anything of value; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall apply to the games played for money, checks, chips, credit or any representative of money, defined and prohibited by the laws of the state.
(Prior code § 18-18)
No person shall conduct within the city any house, room, apartment or place used in whole or in part as a gambling house or place where any game is played, dealt or carried on with cards, dice or other device for merchandise, property or thing whatsoever or anything of value; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall apply to gambling prohibited by the laws of the state.
(Prior code § 18-19)
No person shall knowingly permit any house, room, apartment or place owned by him or under his charge or control within the city to be used in whole or in part as a gambling house or place for dealing, playing or carrying on any game with cards, dice or other device for merchandise, property or thing whatsoever or any thing of value; provided, however, that nothing in this section shall apply to the games played for money, checks, chips, credit or any other representative of money, defined and prohibited by the laws of the state.
(Prior code § 18-20)