Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-19-102 (2026)

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No money, or property of any kind, won by any species or mode of gambling, shall be recovered by action.

Code 1858, § 1770 (deriv. Acts 1801, ch. 38, § 1); Shan., § 3160; Code 1932, § 7813; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1702.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Boardwalk Regency Corp. v. Roy Patterson & Trump Taj Mahal Assoc. v. Roy Patterson (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999).

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Boardwalk Regency Corp. v. Roy Patterson & Trump Taj Mahal Assoc. v. Roy Patterson (Tenn. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 2× “Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-19-102 (2000). However, notwithstanding Tennessee’s official antipathy toward gambling, our courts have long held that judgments for out-of-state gambling debts are enforceable in Tennessee.”

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