"PART A BETTING: Statutory control of premises and operators. Permitted premises - application for grant or renewal of betting office licences, bookmakers permits and betting agency permits. Control of betting on permitted premises. Off-course pool betting. Betting duty and horserace betting levy. PART B GAMING: The machinery of gaming control. Some fundamental terminology. Commentary on the Gaming Act 1968 Parts I, II and III. Amusements with prizes under the Lotteries and Amusements Act 1976. Commentary on the Gaming Act 1968 Part IV. Excise duties on gaming: an outline. PART C LOTTERIES: The elements of a lottery. Permitted lotteries. The National Lottery. Lottery Duty. Prize competitions. Money circulation schemes and the fair trading act. Appendices. ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS FOR THE NEW EDITION: The impact of the Internet and interactive technologies on betting, gaming and lotteries. The civil law aspect of betting, gaming and lotteries, i.e. enforceability of contracts, enforceability of bills of exchange, "honour" clauses, tracing of funds into the hands of gambling operators. The use of judicial review as a means of challenging decisions in the context of betting, gaming and lotteries."
