Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Charitable Gaming Board
Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament Regulations [Under Development]
[11 VAC 15 ‑ 50]
Chapter Information
| Description | Section 18.2-340.15 authorizes the Charitable Gaming Board to prescribe regulations and conditions under which charitable gaming shall be conducted in the Commonwealth. Chapter 982 of the 2020 Acts of Assembly amended the Charitable Gaming Law (Article 1.1:1 of Chapter 8 of Title 18.2 of the Code of Virginia (Va. Code § 18.2-340.15 et seq.)) to include Texas Hold’em poker tournaments as a form of charitable gaming in the Commonwealth and to authorize qualified charitable organizations to manage, operate, and conduct Texas Hold’em poker tournaments. |
| State Authority | §§ 18.2-340.19 and 18.2-340.28 :2 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act and the standard executive branch review process. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | None entered |
| Meetings | See all meetings (2) relating to this chapter. |
Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Michael Menefee / Program Mgr, Charitable and Regulatory Programs |
| Address: |
102 Governor Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | Michael.Menefee@vdacs.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)786-3983 FAX: (804)371-7479 TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
Promulgate Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament Regulations
|
Proposed | Stage complete. Comment period ended 12/09/2020. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||