Sec. 28.725. - Gambling prohibited.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to participate in gambling, including social gambling, within any park, beach, dock, marina or other recreational facility. (b) "Gambling" means risking any money, credit, deposit or other thing of value for gain contingent in whole or in part upon lot, chance, the operation of a gambling device, or the happening or outcome of an event, including a sporting event, over which the person taking a risk has no control, but does not include: (1) Bona fide contests of skill, speed, strength or endurance in which awards are made only to entrants or to the owners of entries; or (2) Bona fide business transactions which are valid under the law of contracts; or (3) Other acts or transactions now or hereafter expressly permitted. (Ord. 2007-839-E, § 7)