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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.

Posted on: August 31, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Lucky Lady Card Room Owner Settles Illegal Bookmaking Charges With State

A Lucky Lady Casino and Card Room settlement with California over illegal sports betting charges has left the card room permanently closed.

Posted on: August 24, 2021 | | Derek Helling

What To Make Of This Second CA Sports Betting Ballot Initiative

A new California sports betting initiative begins assembling proponents for mobile sports betting led by cardrooms and cities.

Posted on: August 19, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

NHL Investigating Claims Evander Kane Bet On Hockey

According to Evander Kane's wife Anna, the San Jose Shark has been betting on hockey. The NHL plans to investigate.

Posted on: August 8, 2021 | | Jessica Welman

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.

Posted on: July 30, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Tribal Chairman Warns Any Sports Betting Comers Of Doomsday Scenario

CA tribal leader tells anyone considering a competing sports betting initiative that the tribes are willing to see both crash down in flames.

Posted on: July 23, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Early Recall Election Is What Kept California Sports Betting Off The 2021 Ballot

An early gubernatorial recall election date will keep CA Native American tribes from getting the sports betting initiative on the ballot.

Posted on: July 20, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Sportsbook Ballot Measure Qualifies To Go In Front of Voters In 2021 Or 2022

California counties certified a tribal sports betting initiative to make the ballot, setting the stage for legal battle over which election.

Posted on: May 27, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Dispute On Recall Eligibility Revealed As Court Delays CA Sports Betting Initiative

Court filings related to an extension for two major California counties to verify initiative signatures reveal a battle brewing between Native American tribes and the Secretary of State over the sports betting measure's eligibility for a gubernatorial recall ballot.

Posted on: April 22, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell