Lacey council weighs repeal of social‑card prohibition and gradual gambling‑tax increases City staff presented revenue options for social card games and pull tabs, noting Lacey’s 7.5% social‑card rate yields roughly $500,000 annually; council signaled support to pursue ordinance language to remove the local prohibition and asked staff to return with fiscal analyses and phased increase options.

The Lacey City Council is considering changes to gambling taxes that could boost revenue and lift the prohibition on social card games—could this reshape the local gaming landscape?

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