California Gambling Control Board
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Gambling Control Commission, California: 0860: Board of Equalization, State: 0890: Secretary of State. State Water Resources Control Board: 3960: Toxic Substances. California Gambling Control Commission INTRODUCTION Established by the California Constitution, the State Personnel Board (the SPB or Board) is charged with enforcing and administering the civil service statutes, prescribing probationary periods and classifications, adopting regulations, and reviewing disciplinary. A gaming control board (GCB), also called by various names including gambling control board, casino control board, gambling board, and gaming commission) is a government agency charged with regulating casino and other types of gaming in a defined geographical area, usually a state, and of enforcing gaming law in general.
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| Gaming Commission overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | State of California |
| Headquarters | 2399 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 220 Sacramento, CA 95833 |
| Website | California Commission website |
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California Gambling Control Commission (CGCC) is the official gambling commission of the state of California.[1]
The Commission was proposed in the mid 1990s under the bills AB 2803 and AB 362 to 'create a state agency to license card clubs and casinos operating within the state', based on Nevada's state gaming commission.[2]
California Gambling Control Board
As of May 2020, the California Gambling Control Commission has jurisdiction over 86 licensed non-tribal gambling establishments (cardrooms) in California.[3]
The Commission's primary responsibilities related to Tribal gaming include:
- Making suitability determinations for Tribal key employees, gaming resource suppliers (vendors), and financial sources;
- Serving as the administrator or trustee of specified funds, including distributing funds to eligible non-gaming Tribes; and
- Ensuring that the allocation of gaming devices or slot machines among the gaming tribes does not exceed the allowable number of gaming devices.[4]
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California Gambling Control Board
- ^'California Gambling Control Commission'. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
- ^'A Risky Area to Gamble With : State needs the power to monitor local gaming clubs'. Los Angeles Times. 14 August 1994. Retrieved 17 August 2012.
- ^'California Gambling Control Commission - Cardrooms'. Government of California.
- ^'California Gambling Control Commission - About Us'. Retrieved May 24, 2020.