Kursaal Casino Ltd v Crickitt (No. 2)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1968
CourtHouse of Lords (England)
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  • R v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, ex parte Blackburn
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 29 Enero 1968
    ...case has, however, recently been overruled by the House of Lords. The device of "offering the bank" will no longer work, see 1968, 1 Weekly Law Reports, p. 53. 11But the Casino Companies do not seem to he unduly worried. They have not stopped their gaming. They have put on their thinking-ca......
  • Victoria Sporting Club Ltd v Hannam (on Appeal from a Divisional Court of the Queen's Bench Division)
    • United Kingdom
    • House of Lords
    • 29 Enero 1969
    ...of the ingenuity which had to be resorted to in consequence of the decision of this House in Crickitt v. Kursaal Casino (No. 2) [1968] 1 All E.R. 139. The situation that faced the organisers at the Club was that to play roulette with a zero and to pay odds of 35 to 1 would be illegal but p......

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