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Downtown Sacramento Skyline Could Get A Card Room This Year

The historic Elks Tower is a few steps away from being the first card room in downtown Sacramento, but other casinos are fighting hard to stop them.

Posted on: June 18, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

When It Comes To Online Gambling, CA Is Getting Left In The Dust

California has been at it longer than any other state, but now multiple states are passing CA by when it comes to online gambling progress.

Posted on: June 5, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

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.

Posted on: May 29, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

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.

Posted on: May 23, 2017 | | Steve Ruddock

The Bicycle Casino Reopens After Federal Shutdown On Suspicion Of Money Laundering

Federal agents shut down the Bike in California for almost 20 hours. Local reports suggest players have used the casino to launder money.

Posted on: April 7, 2017 | | Joss Wood

WSOP Circuit Pedals Into The Bicycle Casino March 4-15

The crowded poker tournament calendar in California moves from Commerce Casino to the Bicycle Casino for the upcoming World Series of Poker Circuit series.

Posted on: March 4, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Phil Hellmuth And Mike Matusow Battle Heads-Up At Commerce Casino

The LA Poker Classic saw Phil Hellmuth and Mike Matusow battle heads-up in a prelim. Next is WPT LAPC Main Event and a dinner honoring Linda Johnson.

Posted on: February 25, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

California Back At It With Another Online Poker Bill, Though Its Prospects Seem Dim

The latest California online poker bill attempts to find rooms for tribal casinos to compromise, with racing considerations and a vague bad actor clause.

Posted on: February 22, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Californina online poker regulation 2016 chances

California Online Poker: Can Legalization Happen In 2016?

California will take another stab at legalizing and regulating online poker this year, in what might be the best opportunity in recent years.

Posted on: March 24, 2016 | | Dustin Gouker

California Online Poker Bill Details AB 2863

AB 2863 is a new bill to regulate online poker in California. Learn more about what the bill entails and its concessions to the CA horse racing industry.

Posted on: February 29, 2016 | | admin

Downtown Sacramento Skyline Could Get A Card Room This Year

When It Comes To Online Gambling, CA Is Getting Left In The Dust

Tribes And Card Rooms Waging War Over Table Games

Coalitions Shuffle The Deck, But CA Online Poker Still A Wash This Year

The Bicycle Casino Reopens After Federal Shutdown On Suspicion Of Money Laundering

WSOP Circuit Pedals Into The Bicycle Casino March 4-15

Phil Hellmuth And Mike Matusow Battle Heads-Up At Commerce Casino

California Back At It With Another Online Poker Bill, Though Its Prospects Seem Dim

California Online Poker: Can Legalization Happen In 2016?

California Online Poker Bill Details AB 2863

Well, Actually… : Rebutting The SF Chronicle’s California Sports Betting Editorial

New Independent Poll Forecasts Failure For Both CA Sports Betting Propositions

San Manuel Tribe Spending To Defeat Prop 27 Soars Over $100 Million

Well, Actually… : Rebutting The SF Chronicle’s California Sports Betting Editorial

New Independent Poll Forecasts Failure For Both CA Sports Betting Propositions

San Manuel Tribe Spending To Defeat Prop 27 Soars Over $100 Million

California Online Sports Betting Could Drive Big Changes In Tech

Bostonians And New Yorkers Mock Californians In Humorous No On Prop 27 Commercial

Attorney: No Tribes Would Create Own Online Sports Betting Platform Under Prop 27

Opposition To Both California Sports Betting Propositions Swells

Q&A: Bill Miller On What’s Next For CA Sports Betting, U.S. Gambling

The Stronach Group Expands Racing Division To Include Gaming

Well, Actually… : Rebutting California Sports Betting Newspaper Editorials