Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

Q?Mce of tfy !Zlttornep @eneral &ate of PCexae DAN MORALES ATTORNEY GENERAL April 20,1992 Honorable Ron Lewis opinion No. DM-112 chairman Natural Resources Committee Re: The legality of “casino night” fundraising Texas House of Representatives by nonprofit organizations (RQ-284) P. 0. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78768-2910 Dear Representative Lewis: You ask about the legality, under the gambling laws. of a charitable fund- raising event which you describe as follows: Admission for the patrons of this event is paid for on a table by table basis. A main attraction at this event is a large room full…