[SC] Selected Coverage of Hanahan Poker Raid

April 14th, 2008


Selected Coverage of Hanahan Goose Creek, SC Poker Raid

A collection of Lowcountry law enforcement officers say they arrested 26 people for gambling at 6916 Tanner Hall Blvd. in Hanahan.

Bill Pending: H. 3201 TO AMEND SECTION 16-19-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO UNLAWFUL GAMES AND BETTING, SO AS TO CREATE AN EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN POKER CARD GAMES ENGAGED IN FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY. (Click here to read the bill)

articles:

More poker players plead to misdemeanors (The Post and Courier, 04/16/08)

Debating South Carolina Gambling Law (WCIV, 04/16/08)

Legislators skirt revising gaming law (The Post and Courier, 04/16/08)

18 poker players plead guilty; one requests jury trial (The Post and Courier, 04/14/08)

Poker players weigh odds of getting busted (The Post and Courier, 04/13/08)


You place your bets, you take your chances (The Post and Courier, 04/13/08)


Most local poker games not high-stakes (The Post and Courier, 04/12/08)

Card dealers could draw years in prison, hefty fines (The Post and Courier, 04/12/08)

9 more poker suspects surrender (The Post and Courier, 04/10/08)

Some implicated in Hanahan poker raid also charged in Mt. P. (The Post and Courier, 04/09/08)

Gambling law change unlikely anytime soon (The Post and Courier, 04/08/08)

191 warrants issued in poker sting (The Post and Courier, 04/08/08)

Raid reactions could stir debate over S.C. gambling laws (The Post and Courier, 04/07/08)

Accused gambler aims to fight charges (The Post and Courier, 04/07/08)

27 arrested in gambling sting (The Post and Courier, 04/06/08)

related:
South Carolina’s lawmakers look at ‘laws that go too far’ (The Post and Courier, 03/24/08)

[SC] Clip of State Senators Discussing Gambling Law Pt.1 (This Week in the Senate, 03/20/08) [video]

[SC] Clip of State Senators Discussing Gambling Law Pt.2 (This Week in the Senate, 03/20/08) [video]

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