Washington State Gambling Commission

Washington State Gambling Commission
Agency overview
Formed 1973
Type Gaming control board
Jurisdiction Washington
Headquarters 4565 7th Avenue S.E. Lacey, Washington, United States
Employees 160
Agency executives
  • Rick Day, Director
  • John Ellis, Chairman
Website Washington State Gambling Commission

The Washington State Gambling Commission is an agency of the government of the State of Washington, founded in 1973 as the state's gaming control board, which is responsible for enforcing gambling laws and regulations. This organization is the second oldest national agency of such a type. The director of Washington State Gambling Commission is Rick Day, who has been the director since 2001.[1]

References

  1. "Washington State Gambling Commission". Casino Vendors. Retrieved 2011-05-30.


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