· 6/10/2026

Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0520

Syllabus

An amusement machine that offers both a chance-based game mode as well as a skill-based mode is a gambling device under Penal Code Chapter 47 so long as chance plays any role in determining whether the player receives something of value, regardless of the presence of skill.

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