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California online betting initiative qualification faces state-tribal opposition

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber announced on June 27 that the proposed online sports betting law would be featured in a vote. However, the tribal-specific initiatives strongly contradict the proposal. The proposal would allow retail betting at tribal casinos and four-horse races across the state of California. Out of four points on California’s sports […]

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Southern California casinos welcome Fourth of July with entertainment events

On Independence Day, both tourists and locals go to casinos, which normally arrange a variety of entertainment options for them. As a result, Southern California’s casinos are planning to hold many entertainment events to commemorate the special month. Some will even begin before the national holiday. Entertainment events at Southern California casinos As the Fourth […]

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Californians on betting initiatives, how it happen when it’s legal

California is set for the legalization of betting in November. As a result, the decision will make Californians allowed to bet on sports. The initiative for sports betting is run by the group of Native American gaming which comprises casinos, bingo halls, and other gambling operations that are eligible for the ballot to the California […]

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California tribes begin ad campaign to oppose online sports betting initiative

Before the proposition to enable online sports betting in California formally passes for the November ballot, California tribes have begun an ad campaign opposing it. The legislation would permit in-person sports betting at tribal casinos and racetracks, as well as online sports betting for businesses like DraftKings and FanDuel. The ad campaign by California tribes […]

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Tribal projects exempt from environmental review as California approves tribal compacts

On Wednesday, May 25, 2022, California Governor Gavin Newson signed legislation that would exempt two tribal gaming projects from review by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). State senator Melissa Hurtado introduces Senate Bill 900 co-authored by Assemblyman Rudy Salas. The act ratified the game agreement between the state of California and the Santa Rosa […]

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the tribe of San Manuel Involved In California Sports Betting Proposal

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, one of the state’s largest and most powerful tribes, is the driving force behind California’s latest game proposal. The tribal logo appears on a letter from the California attorney general’s office regarding the statewide mobile sports betting initiative. California Politics: A sports betting showdown in 2022 https://t.co/BNUInidwot — […]

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California cities fear cardroom closures due to sports betting

Several cities in Southern California are opposed to a sports betting ballot initiative, which they contend would lead to excessive litigation against cardrooms, resulting in their closure. This would wipe out 32,000 jobs and $1.6 billion in annual wages. The initiative has no official name, yet is known as the Tribal Sports Wagering Act. Some […]

Caesars California

Sportsbook operators such as Caesars California have their eyes on the Californian sports betting market. While all the possibilities seem lucrative, it is unfortunate that California has not yet legalized sports betting. However, discussions are ongoing, and it is expected that sports wagering in the Golden State will soon be legalized.  Sports Betting in California […]

DraftKings California

DraftKings California is a highly respected name in the DFS (Daily Fantasy Sports) and sports betting industry. As a matter of fact, this operator was the first to take mobile sports wagering beyond Nevada’s borders. Sports betting is yet to be legalized in the state of California. However, DraftKings’ successful prevalence in other states where […]

BetMGM California

At the moment, online sports wagering is not legal in California. However, regulators and lawmakers in the Golden State are seriously considering legalizing it. With this possibility, many online sportsbook operators such as BetMGM California have started showing interest in penetrating California’s lucrative market.  BetMGM has not been left behind in the race. Given its […]