Definition of CRUSE. : a small vessel (as a jar or pot) for holding a liquid (as water or oil).See cruse defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT. a small vessel (as a jar or pot) for holding a liquid (as water or oil). See cruse defined for kids.
Gambling is the wagering of money or something of material value (referred to as the stakes) on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money and/or material goods. Gambling thus requires three elements be present: consideration, chance and prize.
A gambling device is any device, machine or equipment that is used or usable in the playing phases of any gambling activity, including real cash poker video machines. In other words, slot machines, card shufflers and computers can all be considered gambling or betting devices in Maine.