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Case No. 22-0465

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Trestle Corporation Limited
v.
Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals

County:
Polk

Appellant

Trestle Corporation Limited

Appellee

Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals

Attorney for the Appellant

Gary Dickey

Attorney for the Appellee

David M. Ranscht and John R. Lundquist, Assistant Attorneys General

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
22-0465
Date Published:
Feb 22, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Samantha Gronewald, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Heard by Bower, C.J., and Badding and Buller, JJ.  Opinion by Buller, J.  (7 pages)

            Trestle Corporation Limited (Trestle) seeks judicial review of a decision by the Iowa Department of Inspections and Appeals requiring Trestle’s game to be registered under Iowa’s gaming statute.  OPINION HOLDS: While the game at issue relies on a mix of chance and skill, chance dominates, so registration is required.

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