Editorial: Is Internet poker good for California?

Publisher’s note: This editorial is from the Feb. 27, 2014, Sacramento Bee.

California’s multibillion-dollar gambling industry could grow significantly if bills introduced last month to legalize Internet poker become law.

Neither would be an advance.

Indian tribes that own casinos and are major forces in the Capitol are seeking to form consensus among themselves on legislation to legalize Internet poker. Some lawmakers seem willing to serve as their vessels.

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