Nueces County moves to regulate game rooms, sets Oct. 1 effective date
After hours of public comment and legal review, the commissioners adopted revised game-room regulations with amendments aligned to Texas Lottery Commission and Attorney General guidance; effective date set for Oct. 1 and county attorney asked to finalize language.
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The Nueces County Commissioners on May 25 adopted an ordinance to regulate game rooms countywide, a contentious item that drew listeners from bingo charities and game-room patrons. After extended public comment and advice from county attorneys, the court approved a version that conforms to state legal guidance on prize types for redemption machines.
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