New Jersey Statutes
§ 5:8-59 — Age limit, exceptions.
New Jersey § 5:8-59
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 5AMUSEMENTS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND MEETINGS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 5:8-59 (2026).
Text
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a.No person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to participate in any manner in any game or games of chance not conducted by a drawing, except that a person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to play a game of chance not conducted by a drawing when the prize offered and awarded consists of merchandise only and does not include cash or money.
b.No person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to participate in any manner in any game or games of chance conducted by a drawing, held, operated or conducted pursuant to any license issued under this act, except that a person under the age of 18 years shall be permitted to play an on-premises draw raffle, including a Penny auction, when any prize offered and awarded consists of merchandise only. L.1954,c.5,s.10; amen
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