Singapore legislation
Clause 80
Clause 80
Amendment of section 172A
In the principal Act, in section 172A —
in subsection (1), replace “in relation to the playing of any game in a casino” with “in connection with any form of casino gambling or the playing of a promotional game”;
in subsection (1)(b), insert “or” at the end;
in subsection (1)(c), replace “; or” at the end with a full‑stop;
in subsection (1), delete paragraph (d);
after subsection (1), insert —“(1A) A person must not, in connection with any form of casino gambling —
obtain or attempt to obtain any money or advantage for himself, herself or any other person by placing a bet after the result of the casino game or the outcome of the matter on which the bet was placed (as the case may be) is known; or
avoid or attempt to avoid any loss to himself, herself or any other person by withdrawing a bet after the result of the casino game or the outcome of the matter on which the bet was placed (as the case may be) is known.”; and
in subsections (2), (3) and (4), after “subsection (1)”, insert “or (1A)”.