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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Cribbage gambling legal in Colorado

If you are constantly worried that your weekly cribbage gathering where you play for a penny-a-point may get you arrested, now you can rest easy - if you live in Colorado. Read on...

"Social gambling" -- Thursday night poker, penny-a-point cribbage -- is legal. According to the Colorado attorney general’s office, an NCAA office pool is "social gambling" if the participants have a "bona fide social relationship." All the money wagered has to be paid out in prizes. There can’t be any profit to the organizer. Nobody can take a cut of the action for running the pool.

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