I have the same problem, the screen turns off for a second when I close the lid 
but then turns on again.
The command "$ xset dpms force off" works to turn off the screen.
HP 6730b Karmic

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Closing laptop lid doesn't cause the screen to go blank
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449188
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