Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 9.46.0245 (2026)

"Gambling information."

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"Gambling information," as used in this chapter, means any wager made in the course of and any information intended to be used for professional gambling. In the application of this definition, information as to wagers, betting odds and changes in betting odds shall be presumed to be intended for use in professional gambling. This section shall not apply to newspapers of general circulation or commercial radio and television stations licensed by the federal communications commission.
[ 1987 c 4 s 12. Formerly RCW 9.46.020(11).]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2009–2010 · leading case: Internet Cmty. v. State Gambling Com'n, 238 P.3d 1163 (Wash. 2010).
Internet Cmty. v. State Gambling Com'n, 238 P.3d 1163 (Wash. 2010). “" RCW 9.46.0245 (emphasis added). "[I]nformation as to wagers, betting odds and changes in betting odds shall be presumed to be intended for use in professional gambling.”
Rousso v. State, 204 P.3d 243 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009). “" RCW 9.46.0245. "Professional gambling," in turn, includes any conduct in which a "person pays a fee to participate in a card game.”
Rousso v. State, 149 Wash. App. 344 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009). “” RCW 9.46.0245. “Professional gambling,” in turn, includes any conduct in which a “person pays a fee to participate in a card game.”
Internet Comm. & Ent. Corp. v. State, 201 P.3d 1045 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “"Gambling information" is separately defined in RCW 9.46.0245 as "any wager made in the course of and any information intended to be used for professional gambling.”
Internet Cmty. & Ent. Corp. v. Washington State Gambling Comm'n, 148 Wash. App. 795 (Wash. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “) “Gambling information” is separately defined in RCW 9.46.0245 as “any wager made in the course of and any information intended to be used for professional gambling” (Emphasis added.”
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