Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 725.15 (2026)

Exceptions for legal gambling

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Sections 725.5 through 725.10 and 725.12 do not apply to a game, activity, ticket, or device when lawfully possessed, used, conducted, or participated in pursuant to chapter 99B, 99E, 99F, or 99G. [C75, 77, §726.11; C79, 81, §725.15] 85 Acts, ch 33, §126; 86 Acts, ch 1125, §5; 88 Acts, ch 1136, §2; 89 Acts, ch 67, §28; 2003 Acts, ch 178, §118, 121; 2003 Acts, ch 179, §142; 2016 Acts, ch 1073, §179; 2019 Acts, ch 132, §42, 45, 46\n\nTue Dec 09 21:55:39 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 725 (25, 1) §725.16, VICE 6

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1983–1999 · leading case: State v. Wilt, 333 N.W.2d 457 (Iowa 1983).

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State v. Wilt, 333 N.W.2d 457 (Iowa 1983). · cites it 6× “7 is not unconstitutionally vague when read in pari materia with chapter 99B and section 725.15, which incorporates by reference the provisions of chapter 99B as exceptions to the crime.”

H & Z Vending v. Iowa Dep't of Inspections & Appeals, 593 N.W.2d 168 (Iowa Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 4× “It is H & Z *171 Vending’s contention that the game of “fraternal poker” qualifies under this section as a game of chance.”

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