Gambling Commission
Licenses, inspects, investigates, and audits organizations, businesses, and individuals participating in authorized gambling activities.
| Board Website | https://wsgc.wa.gov/about-us/our-commissioners |
|---|---|
| Policy Area | General Government |
| Governor Appointments | 5 |
| Total Board Positions | 9 |
| Statutory Authority | RCW 9.46.040 |
| Public Disclosure Required? | Yes |
| Senate Confirmation Required? | Yes |
| Compensation | Reimbursement and per diem |
| Term Length (years) | 6 |
| Statutory Term Limits |
Member Requirements: Members are prohibited from serving as officers or managers of any corporation or organization which conducts a lottery or gambling activity; cannot receive or share in, directly or indirectly, the gross profits of any gambling activities regulated by the commission; must not be beneficially interested in any contract for the manufacture or sale of gambling devices, the conduct of a gambling activity, or the provision of independent consultant service in connection with a gambling activity.