Commonwealth v. Two Electronic Poker Game MacHines

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding an electronic gaming device a per se gambling device and that \[s]kill can improve the outcome in Electro-Sport; it cannot determine it\
• identifying “the three elements necessary to gambling: consideration, a result determined by chance rather than skill, and a reward”
• identifying “the three elements necessary to gambling: consideration, a result determined by chance rather than skill, and a reward”
• applying the forfeiture provision of the Liquor Code to a gambling case
• applying the forfeiture provision of the Liquor Code to a gambling case
• wherein it was held that consideration was present because a player must insert a coin to activate the machine

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

49 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Conley
  Third Circuit· 1993-09-16· cited 93×
• Commonwealth v. One 1988 Ford Coupe Vin 1FABP41A9JF143651
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1990-09-28· cited 37×
• Score Family Fun Center, Inc. v. County of San Diego
  California Court of Appeal· 1990-11-30· cited 25×
• Estate of Peetros v. County Detectives & District Attorney's Office
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-04-19· cited 23×
• United States v. 294 Various Gambling Devices
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1989-07-20· cited 21×
• State v. One Hundred & Fifty-Eight Gaming Devices
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-11-07· cited 20×
• Commonwealth v. Anthony
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1992-08-18· cited 19×
• Automatic Music & Vending Corp. v. Liquor Control Commission
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1986-11-24· cited 16×
• Commonwealth v. Wintel, Inc.
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 2003-07-29· cited 15×
• Banilla Games, Inc. v. Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2018-10-12· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. McDermond
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-06-21· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. Twelve Dodge City Video Poker MacHines
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1988-02-26· cited 14×
• Johnson v. Collins Entertainment Co.
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1998-11-19· cited 13×
• United States v. Conley
  W.D. Pennsylvania· 1994-07-22· cited 13×
• Acorn Club v. Commonwealth, Liquor Control Board
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1985-12-06· cited 13×
• Commonwealth v. Dent
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 2010-03-25· cited 12×
• Sugalski v. Cochran
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-08-10· cited 12×
• Commonwealth v. Dumont
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1987-11-23· cited 11×
• Thole v. Westfall
  Missouri Court of Appeals· 1984-10-09· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. Alewine
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1989-03-27· cited 9×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.
  Supreme Court· 1974-06-17· cited 1,276×
• United States v. United States Coin & Currency
  Supreme Court· 1971-04-05· cited 577×
• American Legion Post No. 51 Appeal
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-03-18· cited 16×
• Nu-Ken Novelty, Inc. v. Heller
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1972-03-24· cited 15×
• Commonwealth v. One 1957 Chevrolet Sedan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-11-11· cited 14×
• Commonwealth v. 9 Mills Mechanical Slot Machines
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-11-16· cited 14×
• American Legion Post No. 51 Appeal
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1959-11-24· cited 12×
• Magaro Appeal
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-12-14· cited 11×
• Commonwealth v. One 1958 Oldsmobile Sedan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1961-03-22· cited 10×
• Commonwealth v. One Electronic Poker Game MacHine
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1982-10-12· cited 8×
• Friedberg Appeal
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1966-09-15· cited 7×
• American Legion Post No. 51 v. Pennsylvania
  Supreme Court· 1960-06-20· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. One Electro-Sport Draw Poker MacHine, Serial No. 258
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1981-12-18· cited 6×
• Commonwealth, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. One 1972 Ford Pickup Truck
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1980-03-05· cited 6×
• Commonwealth v. One 1962 Chrysler Hardtop Sedan
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1963-09-12· cited 4×
• Commonwealth v. One 1973 Chevrolet Pickup
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1975-07-16· cited 4×