Lease voided by gambling

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-19-23., under Chapter 11-19 Gambling and Lotteries.

R.I. Gen. Laws § 11-19-23.

Every lease of any house, shop, or place used as a gambling house or place where gaming is practiced or carried on, or where pools are bought or sold, shall be void, and no notice to the occupant other than a demand for the possession of the premises, shall be necessary to eject the occupant.