California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 4 — Horse RacingArticle 9 — WageringSection 19595
Any form of wagering or betting on the result of a horse race other than that permitted by this chapter is illegal.
Notes
Prohibits any form of wagering or betting on the result of a horse race other than wagering expressly permitted by this chapter. The provision declares all other horse-race-result betting illegal and states no separate dollar threshold, location limitation, deadline, licensing exception, or alternative lawful method outside those permitted by the chapter.
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Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 19595 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-4/article-9/section-19595