Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

PART 6
PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES

36.   Prohibition on minors

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    (1)   A person who has not attained the age of 18 years shall not be permitted to—

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      (a)     enter a gaming establishment;

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      (b)     play, place wagers on or collect winnings from, either personally or through an agent, a game approved by the Board.

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    (2)   A gaming operator shall institute measures to ensure that subsection (1) is complied with and the Board may require the gaming operator to provide details of those measures to the Board.

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    (3)   A gaming operator who fails to prevent any person under the age of 18 years from—

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      (a)     entering his or her gaming establishment; or

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      (b)     playing, placing wagers on or collecting winnings from a game approved by the Board,

commits an offence and upon summary conviction is liable to a fine not exceeding $100,000.