California Online Poker Bill Voted Through Committee California Online Poker Bill Voted Through Committee
Key Takeaways
  • The California Assembly Appropriations Committee voted by an overwhelming majority to advance a bill to legalize and regulate online poker in the state to a full Assembly vote.
  • None of those who voted in favor did so without speaking of caveats or conditions.
  • Given statements made at the hearing yesterday, many would like to see the “bad actor” amendments go further.

The California Assembly Appropriations Committee voted by an overwhelming majority to advance a bill to legalize and regulate online poker in the state to a full Assembly vote.