CA AB431

Declares the Legislature's intent to authorize intrastate Internet poker within California in compliance with the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006

Requires any Internet poker framework adopted by the Legislature to include consumer protections for California residents and ensure a fair share of state revenue

Mandates strict standards in any framework to ensure Internet poker games are fair, operated by qualified entities, and restricted to legal-age players located in California

Directs that any Internet poker framework address negative gambling impacts, provide economic benefits to California, and be regulated by the state

Establishes legislative findings that the 2006 federal law permits individual states to create regulatory frameworks for intrastate Internet gambling under certain circumstances