Prediction markets are getting bigger, but players and the broader gambling industry should be careful about treating that growth as proof of trust or value. Although there is no direct state policy update for California players, the debate still matters. It centers on market integrity, regulation, and whether these products deliver meaningful public benefit. Trading […]
A San Francisco judge has temporarily blocked California’s new regulations from restricting blackjack-style games and player-dealers. This means CA cardrooms can keep offering those games. Litigation will continue in the background. The preliminary injunction, issued May 21, 2026, halts rules scheduled for June 1. This preserves the status quo for players across the state for […]