Indiana Code
Ind. Code § 4-33-9-3 (2026)
Cruises; duration
✓ current as of May 2026
Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a riverboat cruise may not exceed four (4) hours for a round trip.
(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to an extended cruise that is expressly approved by the commission.
As added by P.L.277-1993(ss), SEC.124. Amended by P.L.192-2002(ss), SEC.17.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2004–2008 · leading case: John H. Harkins v. Riverboat Servs., Inc., 385 F.3d 1099 (7th Cir. 2004).
John H. Harkins v. Riverboat Servs., Inc., 385 F.3d 1099 (7th Cir. 2004). “) When the ship does sail, it is for short distances — indeed, without special permission by the state’s gambling commission, a cruise may not exceed four hours, Ind.Code § 4-33-9-3 — and so the crew never has to sleep over in the ship.”
Homann v. R.I.H. Acquisitions In, LLC (In Re Lewinski), 410 B.R. 828 (Bankr. N.D. Ind. 2008). “For example, there are regulations limiting the length of time of a riverboat gambling cruise, see Ind.Code 4-33-9-3, and the forms of wagering permitted on gambling games, see Ind.”
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