NC Rules Some Gambling Illegal
The North Carolina state of appeals has made it official -- things are illegal only if the government doesn't get their share. And many of the judges on this court claim to be Republican -- showing again that conservative and small-government are NOT synonymous with Republican.
Responding to the recent craze of poker playing, some businesses attempted to engage in free transactions between people who wanted to give them money. However, the state of North Carolina refused to give this company permission to operate a business because they said that poker was illegal. The company sued, spending thousands, because they believed people should be free to give them money for entertainment; and argued that poker was a game of skill. The court ruled that poker is a game of chance and that only the state government is allowed to run games of chance -- private businesses would not be contributing most of their money to the state coffers, so the state simply cannot permit individuals to play games of chance unless the state is running the game. Don't you love what North Carolina considers "freedom?"
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It's because the state doesn't rig it to make sure that they only pay out 98 cents for every dollar or whatever it is (isn't that the average odds on a slot machine in Vegas?)
Anyway, once you factor in the payout to the winner, the massive amount of money that is earmarked for gambling addiction, lost wages and the amount of money the state thinks it brings in to forward to education although somewhere they seem to lose most of it, they pay out much more than they bring in.
Great business to be in. They should get out of it.
Anyway, once you factor in the payout to the winner, the massive amount of money that is earmarked for gambling addiction, lost wages and the amount of money the state thinks it brings in to forward to education although somewhere they seem to lose most of it, they pay out much more than they bring in.
Great business to be in. They should get out of it.
Posted by: Dana at May 08, 2007 02:57 AM (CX/Ii)
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But they can easily make up for it -- because they have utterly unlimited funds. Taxes went up over a billion dollars last year in NC. And they're going up more this year.
Posted by: Ogre at May 08, 2007 01:56 PM (oifEm)
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