Matthew Kredell
Posts by Matthew Kredell
City Officials Say Tribal Sports Betting Initiative Threatens Local Services And Programs
Officials contend the LA region could lose $71 million in tax revenue if the tribal gaming measure becomes law. This is assuming the measure results in closures of all California card rooms.
Tribes Wait And See On Operator-Backed California Sports Betting Initiative
CA tribes didn't immediately reject an operator-backed mobile sports betting initiative, which seems like it will be a test of tribal unity.
Tribes Submit Signatures For 2024 Online Sports Betting Initiative
While there will be an online sports betting initiative on the 2022 ballot, some tribes already are preparing for 2024.
Sportsbook Brands Willing To Pony Up Big Bucks As Part Of Third CA Betting Initiative
Seven sportsbooks, including DraftKings and BetMGM are putting up $100 million to back a mobile-only sports betting initiative in California.
Could Tribes File Own California Online Sports Betting Initiative?
Faced with the prospect of a competing online sportsbook initiative, California tribes could consider filing a second sports betting measure.
California Tribes Speak Out Against Sports Betting Operator Initiative
The California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA) and Tribal Alliance of Sovereign Indian Nations (TASIN) issued a press release coming out against the operator initiative. Predictably, they also oppose the sports wagering initiative backed by cardroom interests.
