Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act
61. Obtaining of money by cheating at lawful gaming, or by wagering on any event, an offence
61. Obtaining of money by cheating at lawful gaming, or by wagering on any event, an offence
A person who, by any fraud or unlawful device or ill-practice in playing at or with an instrument of gaming, or in taking a part in the stakes or wagers, or in betting on the sides or hands of those that are playing, or in wagering on the event of a game, sport, pastime or exercise, wins from another person for himself, or for or on behalf of another person, a sum of money or valuable thing shall be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine not exceeding five thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both.Source: Kenya Law