(a) No person shall give to another person any item described in § 517.01 in exchange for a noncash prize, toy or novelty received as a reward for playing or operating a skill-based amusement machine or for a free or reduced-price game won on a skill-based amusement machine.
(b) Whoever violates division (a) above is guilty of skill-based amusement machine prohibited conduct. A violation of division (a) above is a misdemeanor of the first degree for each redemption of a prize that is involved in the violation. If the offender previously has been convicted of a violation of division (a) above, a violation of that division is a felony to be prosecuted under appropriate state law.
(R.C. § 2915.06)
(c) Any regulation of skill-based amusement machines shall be governed by this chapter or R.C. Chapter 2915 and not by R.C. Chapter 1345.
(R.C. § 2915.061)