Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-553
All wagers, and all contracts and securities of which the whole or any part of the consideration is money or other valuable thing won, laid or bet, at any game, horse race, sport or pastime, and all contracts to repay any money knowingly lent at the time and place of such game, race, sport or pastime, to any person so gaming, betting or wagering, or to repay any money lent to any person who, at such time and place, so pays, bets or wagers, shall be void, provided nothing in this section shall
(1949 Rev., S. 6785; P.A. 03-60, S. 2; P.A. 10-36, S. 10; P.A. 21-23, S. 38.)
History: P.A. 03-60 made technical changes, designated existing proviso as Subdiv. (1) and added Subdiv. (2) providing that nothing in section shall apply to the sale of a raffle ticket pursuant to Sec. 7-172; P.A. 10-36 added Subdiv. (3) providing that nothing in section shall apply to any wager or contract otherwise authorized by law, effective July 1, 2010; P.A. 21-23 added new Subdiv. (3) re online casino gaming, online sports wagering, retail sports wagering and fantasy contests, added Subdiv. (4) re keno and purchase of lottery tickets through Internet web site, online service or mobile application and redesignated existing Subdiv. (3) as Subdiv. (5), effective July 1, 2021.