Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Charitable Gaming Board
Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament Regulations
[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. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | None entered |
| Meetings | See all meetings (5) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
Repeal Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament Regulations
|
Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/23/2022. |
|
Promulgate Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament Regulations
|
Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/23/2021. |