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Sweepstakes Ban Bill Unanimously Passes Committee Vote

Via a unanimous vote, a sweeping ban of sweepstakes casino advanced from committee to California's full Senate ahead of a Sept. 12 deadline.

Posted on: September 2, 2025 | | P.L. West

California Anti-Sweepstakes Casino Bill Faces Crucial Vote

A California Senate committee will vote Aug. 29 whether to send a bill that bans most sweepstakes casinos to the floor for a final vote.

Posted on: August 28, 2025 | | Mike Breen

Sky River Casino debuts new slots game on Aug. 28.

Sky River Casino Debuts Chief Inferno This Month

Sky River Casino in Northern California will debut a new slots game from Aristocrat Gaming, Chief Inferno, on Aug. 28.

Posted on: August 21, 2025 | | Tebearau Egbe

California Tribe Partners with Sweepstakes Company as State Eyes Ban

A California tribe has partnered with VGW to offer an online sweepstakes casino in the state while lawmakers consider banning them.

Posted on: August 18, 2025 | | Dan Holmes

DraftKings could be seeking a backdoor into California sports betting.

DraftKings Could Be Looking for a Back Door into California Sports Betting

DraftKings reportedly working to acquire Railbird Exchange, a prediction market platform that offers wagers on sports events.

Posted on: July 25, 2025 | | P.L. West

California tribes sue Kalshi, others, accusing them of offering illegal sports betting.

California Tribes Accuse Kalshi, Robinhood of Illegal Sports Betting

Kalshi and Robinhood were named in a lawsuit where California tribes accuse the firms of illegal and unregulated sports betting.

Posted on: July 24, 2025 | | Adam Hensley

California Bill to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Passes Another Senate Committee

Legislation in California that would ban most sweepstakes casinos has advanced out of another Senate committee on a unanimous vote.

Posted on: July 16, 2025 | | Mike Breen

California Bill to Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Advances in Senate

Legislation that would ban and criminalize California sweepstakes casinos has advanced in the state Senate.

Posted on: July 9, 2025 | | Mike Breen

Hard Rock Sacramento will open its new sports bar in the fall.

Hard Rock Sacramento Eyes Fall Opening of Sports Bar

Hard Rock Sacramento will officially open its new sports bar this fall, just in time for the upcoming football season.

Posted on: July 7, 2025 | | Adam Hensley

Underdog Sports filed suit to stop California's AG from issuing an opinion on DFS.

Underdog Files Lawsuit to Muzzle California AG on DFS

In a lawsuit, Underdog Sports claims a rumored opinion on the legality of DFS in California should never see the light of day.

Posted on: July 2, 2025 | | Adam Hensley

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