Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Management Council establishes Select Committee on Gaming, cites need for education and uniform rules
Summary
Following extended debate, Management Council created a Select Committee on Gaming to study state and local controls, taxation and regulatory gaps; presiding officers will appoint co‑chairs and LSO will staff the committee.
The Management Council voted to establish a Select Committee on Gaming to study the rapid growth and regulatory complexity of gambling in Wyoming.
Senators Colin Cole and Craigle (speakers during the request) urged the council to create a focused group because previous committees have repeatedly reviewed gaming without producing durable solutions. “It is out of control,” one sponsor said, describing how local control has weakened as new forms of wagering and machine‑based play have spread. Sponsors framed the immediate purpose as…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
