Tribes And Card Rooms Waging War Over Table Games
For years, California’s tribes and card rooms have been at odds over the player-dealt house-banked games offered in the state’s licensed card rooms.
Coalitions Shuffle The Deck, But CA Online Poker Still A Wash This Year
The only change on the online poker front is a shuffling of tribal and card room coalitions. Online poker, meanwhile, is going nowhere fast.
Pechanga Offer a Pair of iPoker Compromises to Horse Racing Industry
The Pechanga Coalition, who have been known not to budge on horse racing, offered up a few compromises that they would be okay with which is a big step.
Online Poker is Dead in 2015 According to Tribal Lobbyist
Even though some of the pro-online poker sponsors are holding onto hope, lobbyist Quintana says it is all but dead for 2015 and he seems correct.
Pechanga Hasn’t Changed Stance on PokerStars or Racetracks
The Pechanga Band of Indians had been rumored to be in agreement with PokerStars, those rumors are false. The Pechanga are standing firm on their stance.
Pechanga Stubbornness Could Derail Online Poker in California for 2015
As promising as 2015 looked for online gambling in California, the Pechanga coalition is being stubborn and forcing some to write 2015 off as a lost cause.
How California Card Rooms Are Able to Offer House Banked Games
The tribal casinos in California have recently been accusing the California card rooms of offering house banked games, which is against the law.
Comparing California’s Online Poker Bills AB 9 and AB 167
Two new bills, AB 9 and AB 167, have been introduced in Congress. Both bills hope to legalize online gambling in California and are good starting points.
Temporary Restraining Order Issued Against Desert Rose Bingo
District Judge Anthony Battaglia ordered Desert Rose Bingo to shut down. He stated that their online bingo violated UIGEA and is Type III gaming.
Iipay Facing UIGEA Violations While PokerStars Coalition Blasts AB 9
The Department of Justice wants a restraining order against the Iipay Nation with regards to Desert Rose Bingo, stating it violates the UIGEA.