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Industry
September 5, 2024
California Tribal Compact Bill Secures Assembly Approval
California Senator Bill Dodd announced that two of his measures, including a tribal gaming compact, have been greenlit by the Assembly. He praised this development, calling it a “win for everyone.” Dodd’s Bill Was Approved by the Assembly As per the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, states can sign gaming compacts with Native tribes, […]
Legal
September 3, 2024
Bill Allowing California Tribes to Sue Cardrooms Gains Traction
For years, Native American Tribes in California and cardrooms argued over the legality of games offered by the latter. The Tribes’ main issue is with poker, baccarat and blackjack games offered by cardrooms. Their opponents found a way to offer such games through third-party proposition player providers and argued that those games operate in line […]
Legal
August 28, 2024
California Man Pleads Guilty in Illegal Bookmaking Case
A professional poker player from Long Beach, California, recently admitted to money laundering and running an illegal bookmaking business. The case that raises eyebrows involves Damien LeForbes, who recently signed an agreement to plead guilty to money laundering and operating an illegal bookmaking business in Las Vegas, as well as California. What’s known so far […]
Casino
August 23, 2024
California Gov. Lobbies Against Two Tribal Casino Projects
California’s Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, has sent a letter to the US Department of the Interior’s (DOI) secretary Deb Haaland, asking her to oppose two tribal casino projects in Solano and Sonoma counties. Sidestepping the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act Newsom argued the new constructions proposed by the Koi Nation of Northern California and the Scotts […]
Casino
August 19, 2024
Californian Tribal Gaming Operations May Soon Be Able to Sue Cardrooms
A new bill has made it to the assembly floor after SB 549 was approved with a 14-0 vote in the Assembly Appropriation Committee. The Tribal Nations Access to Justice Act will essentially allow Californian tribes to sue cardrooms over their offer of blackjack and poker games, which are supposedly the exclusive rights of the […]
Legal
August 12, 2024
California Bookie Anticipated to Receive 30-37 Month Prison Term
Mathew Bowyer, a 49-year-old man from San Juan Capistrano, California, who was investigated for running an illegal bookmaking business, is facing between two-and-half and three years in prison. Earlier this month, the US Attorney’s Office, Central District of California confirmed that the Southern Californian bookie is expected to plead guilty to three charges. The 49-year-old […]
Casino
August 8, 2024
Soboba Casino Resort Launches Social Sports Wagering Offer
The Soboba Sports solution has been launched as a part of a joint effort with Sparket, a company that describes itself as a “social network,” which will seek to help the operator reach audiences across the state and offer them for-fun and free-to-play sports betting experiences. Mostly, however, the new parimutuel betting platform is designed […]
Legal
August 6, 2024
FanDuel Sued over Alleged Use of Privacy-Violating TikTok Software
FanDuel is facing a lawsuit over its alleged use of privacy-violating software. According to a complaint filed on July 30 in the US District Court for the Central District of California, the leading sports betting operator used software to tracks anonymous users. FanDuel Is Said to Have Leveraged an Illegal Software As reported by NEXT.io, […]
Casino
July 18, 2024
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Hands $1.5M Jackpot to Riverside Player
Yaamava’ Resort & Casino, a tribal gambling property in San Manuel, announced that it has handed a $1.5 million jackpot to a lucky visitor. The historic jackpot was hit on July 4, presenting the player with an amazing Independence Day gift. The guest, according to the casino, won $1,517,211 playing the Fortune Pai Gow game. […]
Industry
July 17, 2024
California Lawmakers Benefit from $1.4M in Gambling Contributions
For more than two decades, Tribes and cardrooms in California have clashed over the offering of some house-banked games. The Tribes argued that they have exclusivity over house-banked games, claiming that cardrooms across the state illegally offer such games. Cardrooms, which are nearly 100 across the state, claimed that they didn’t breach the exclusive rights […]
