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StatuteFinance Act 2014

Section 154 — Finance Act 2014: Remote gaming

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Remote gaming 154 1 For the purposes of this Part “remote gaming” is gaming in which persons participate by the use of—

a the internet, b telephone, c television, d radio, or e any other kind of electronic or other technology for facilitating communication.

2 Remote gaming is “ pooled prize gaming ” for the purposes of this Part if all or any part of the gaming payment is assigned by or on behalf of the gaming provider to a fund (referred to in this Part as a “ gaming prize fund ”) from which prizes are to be provided to participants in the gaming.

3 Remote gaming is “ ordinary gaming ” for the purposes of this Part if it is not pooled prize gaming.

4 The Treasury may by regulations—

a amend the definition of “remote gaming” in subsection (1), ... b . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5 Nothing in subsection (4)(b) affects the generality of section 194(1).

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