Although no arrests were made, names and license plate info was recorded by the police. The local council will be informed of the event, and will decide if further action is required.
The owners of the bar had been warned in November that payouts were illegal according to state law, but apparently went ahead anyway. The Post Falls Police reported that it was their intent to educate, but they also said that if for some reason this gesture is ignored, they would start enforcing the law.
Neither of the guilty parties: either the owners or any of the participants returned calls by members of our news portal in order to comment on this update about poker gambling in the uptil-now silent town of Post Falls.