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Ex-Harrah’s GM Allegedly Loses Job Over COVID-19 Concerns, Now Suing

A new lawsuit against the operator of Harrah's Southern California alleges that the company illegally forced the casino's former general manager to resign.

Posted on: September 23, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Tribes Get More Time On California Sports Betting Ballot Initiative

With signature gathering still difficult because of coronavirus-related restrictions, tribes got another extension for the CA sports betting ballot initiative.

Posted on: September 16, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Find Out How Close Your Local California Cardroom Is To Reopening

State guidance on outdoor operations should help more California cardrooms get approval to reopen for outdoor gaming at the local level.

Posted on: September 11, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

One California Cardroom Set To Reopen Indoor Gaming Tuesday

Redding's Casino Club will reopen Tuesday, becoming the first California cardroom to host indoor gaming in the governor's "Blueprint for a Safer Economy."

Posted on: September 10, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Artichoke Joe’s Joins Group Of California Cardrooms Opening Outdoors

Artichoke Joe's cardroom is welcoming players again in a new outdoor venue aimed to put employees back to work and keep everyone safe.

Posted on: September 9, 2020 | | Derek Helling

After Over A Decade Of Legal Battles, North Fork Casino Project Given Green Light

A North Fork tribal casino near Fresno got a crucial legal victory recently, paving the way for the project to proceed after nearly two decades of issues.

Posted on: September 8, 2020 | | Derek Helling

San Jose City Council Tells Cardroom Operators They Can Go Play Outside

The city council nearly unanimously approved San Jose cardrooms' outdoor reopening plans on Tuesday, clearing the way for two more facilities to open up.

Posted on: September 2, 2020 | | Derek Helling

San Manuel Casino Introduces ‘Mystery Card’ Roulette To Safely Offer Table Games

San Manuel Casino's new mystery roulette games are the latest attempt by a California tribal casino to get back to some degree of normalcy.

Posted on: September 1, 2020 | | Derek Helling

New County Coronavirus Tiers Give California Cardrooms Path To Reopen

With COVID-19 numbers in California improving, Gov. Gavin Newsom gave updates for the reopening of indoor operations in various sectors, including gaming.

Posted on: August 28, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell