$1760.00 in United States Currency, 37 "8" Liner MacHines v. State

OPINION

SUE WALKER, Justice.

I. Introduction

This is a civil forfeiture case. Appellant Sammy Dean Barnes, owner of Magic Games Game Room, appeals the trial court’s order forfeiting $1,760.00 in United States currency and thirty-seven “eight-liner” machines to the State as gambling proceeds and gambling devices. We are asked to address an issue of first impression: whether a non-immediate right of replay — by means of redeeming a ticket of no cash value for points electronically input from a central location to an eight-liner chosen by the ticket holder at Magic Games Game Room at a subsequent…