Thursday, January 27, 2005

Panel says no to legal e-bingo - billingsgazette.com

Panel says no to legal e-bingo - billingsgazette.com: "Panel says no to legal e-bingo
Associated Press
CHEYENNE - Electronic bingo wound up a loser after a legislative committee voted overwhelmingly Wednesday against the game, which had proliferated in Wyoming during the past decade before a judge struck it down earlier this month.
The House Travel Committee voted 7-2 against legalizing video bingo as outlined in House Bill 264.
Gambling generally is illegal in Wyoming, but charitable and fraternal organizations can conduct bingo and certain other games of chance to raise money for benevolent purposes. "

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