Queensland Consolidated Acts

KENO ACT 1996 - SECT 143

143 Times of conduct of approved keno games

(1) A keno licensee must not conduct a keno game under the keno licence during a period prescribed under a regulation for this subsection.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.

(1A) A keno licensee does not commit an offence under subsection (1) if—

(a) the keno licensee is a party to a keno pooling agreement; and

(b) during a prescribed period the keno licensee—

(i) conducts a draw for a keno game for the purposes of the keno pooling agreement; but

(ii) does not pay a prize to a person who entered the keno game before the prescribed period.

(2) An appointed agent must not carry on operations for the conduct of a keno game by the principal keno licensee during a period prescribed under a regulation for this subsection.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty for subsection (2) —200 penalty units or 2 years imprisonment.