gambling table

gambling table
A table adapted, devised, and designed for the playing of a game or games of chance for money or property. Any table kept and used for gambling, being characterized, not by structure or appliances attached, but by the use to which it is put. 24 Am J1st Gaming § 32.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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