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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 1801 (2026)

Pools, bookmaking and numbers

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 499, §9 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1969–1971 · leading case: State v. Goldman, 281 A.2d 8 (Me. 1971).
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State v. Goldman, 281 A.2d 8 (Me. 1971). · cites it 2× “d places to your grand jurors unknown, did combine, conspire and agree together, fe-loniously with malicious intent, wrongfully and wickedly, to commit a crime punishable by imprisonment in the State Prison to wit: did then and there illegally conspire and agree together with…”
State v. Terroni, 270 A.2d 75 (Me. 1970). · cites it 2× “accept and otherwise participate in illegal wagering on horseraces unauthorized by law in violation of Title 17 M.R.S.A. Section 1801.” The attack on the sufficiency of the indictment is two-fold, — (1) that it charges no offense under the Maine statutes, and (2) that the…”
State v. Martelle, 252 A.2d 316 (Me. 1969). “, on the grounds that gambling paraphernalia and other named articles associated with the operation of illegal bookmaking in violation of 17 M.R.S.A. § 1801 were concealed thereon.”
State v. Ferris, 284 A.2d 288 (Me. 1971). “The Defendant was indicted on six counts of violation of 17 M.R.S.A. § 1801 (bookmaking) and one count of violation of 17 M.”
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