Q: Is poker legal in my juristiction? Can I charge people for food? Should I take a rake? What if I give people beer?
A: It depends. See
http://www.gambling-law-us.com/ for your particular situation.
Q: I don't understand that! Answer my question.
A: If you take any advice from this forum, take this:
Don't take legal advice from random internet people. Ask a lawyer who is licensed to practice law in your state.
... I got nothin'
proposed ideas:
defiinitions of terms for purposes of discussion in this forum:
Home game: All monies paid out.
Dues game: Only money kept is used for buying snacks, cards, etc.
Underground game: A game played to generate profit from rake or fees.
rake: money taken from each hand
fee: tournament fees
I'll add suggestions to this OhPee as my lazy butt sees fit.
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