"Bookmaking," as used in this chapter, means accepting bets, upon the outcome of future contingent events, as a business or in which the bettor is charged a fee or "vigorish" for the opportunity to place a bet.
RCW 9.46.0213
"Bookmaking."
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case INTERNET COMM. & ENTERTAINMENT CORP. v. State (2009)
Most recently applied in Internet Community v. State Gambling Com'n (September 2010)
1991 c 261 s 1; 1987 c 4 s 5
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.