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Bicycle Casino’s WPT Event Celebrates Billions And Blow Ups

Phil Hellmuth came up just short of his first WPT title, taking second at the Bike, but the tour had no problem hittings its billion-dollar benchmark.

Posted on: September 1, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Del Mar Hopes To Be In The Running To Offer Sports Betting In CA

Del Mar racetrack is betting horse racing ally Adam Gray will remember then when pushing through his proposed California sports betting amendment.

Posted on: August 24, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

DOJ Issues Emergency Closure Of 500 Club Over Poker Chip Issue

DOJ officials issued an emergency closure of the 500 Club in Clovis, CA after a raid discovered the card room had more chips in use than cash on hand.

Posted on: August 20, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Now It Is Pala Casino’s Turn To Get A Multi-Million Dollar Makeover

Pala Casino is the latest California tribal casino expanding its property. Collectively Southern California casinos have spent $1 billion on renovations.

Posted on: August 10, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Tribes Not Too Happy About That California Sports Betting Amendment

California tribes are not happy the state introduced a sports betting amendment without consulting them first since it violates several tribal contracts.

Posted on: July 31, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Will Pechanga’s Off-Track Betting Boost Del Mar’s Dwindling Handle?

Part of Pechanga Casino's large expansion includes an off-track betting facility. Will this help struggling Del Mar generate more interest?

Posted on: July 25, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

California Trying To Get Ahead Of The Game With Sports Betting Amendment

California is the latest state to try to prepare for a possible change in sports betting law should the Supreme Court overrule PASPA.

Posted on: July 21, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Tribal Leaders To CA Attorney General: Fix The Table Games Issue Now

In a recent meeting of tribal leadership and California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, the tribes said something must change about card room table games.

Posted on: July 16, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

California Tribes Expanding From Casinos To Cannabis

With so much competition in the casino market, some California tribes are looking into marijuana farming as a new cash crop.

Posted on: June 30, 2017 | | Jessica Welman

Pechanga RV Park Latest Project In Glut Of SoCal Casino Expansions

Basically every casino in Southern California is expanding and improving. Will Pechanga's new hotel and expanded RV park translate into more customers?

Posted on: June 24, 2017 | | Jessica Welman