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Survey: California Online Sports Betting Measure Has Public Support

Survey Says Support Is Strong For California Sports Betting

A survey shows strong support for a proposed initiative to fund homelessness and mental health programs via California online sports betting.

Posted on: September 20, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Illegal Gambling Operation Busted By Gardena Police

Gardena Police Department Uproots Underground Gambling Operation In Early Morning Raid

An illegal gambling operation in Gardena was raided by police, resulting in the arrest of over a dozen people. Charges remain unclear.

Posted on: September 17, 2021 | | Matt Boecker

Take a look at the breakdown of the $100 million contributed by sportsbook companies for the California mobile sports betting initiative.

Sportsbook Operators Fund California Sports Betting Initiative

Sports betting operators followed through on their pledge to contribute $100 million to back a California mobile wagering initiative. And there may be more where that came from.

Posted on: September 10, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Tribes Wait And See On Operator-Backed California Sports Betting Initiative

CA tribes didn't immediately reject an operator-backed mobile sports betting initiative, which seems like it will be a test of tribal unity.

Posted on: September 1, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Sportsbook Brands Willing To Pony Up Big Bucks As Part Of Third CA Betting Initiative

Seven sportsbooks, including DraftKings and BetMGM are putting up $100 million to back a mobile-only sports betting initiative in California.

Posted on: August 31, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Cities Take Lead In Sports Betting Initiative But How Much Can They Really Do?

California cities are put front and center in a recent sports betting initiative. But how much support can cities give a ballot measure?

Posted on: August 30, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Lucky Lady Card Room Owner Settles Illegal Bookmaking Charges With State

A Lucky Lady Casino and Card Room settlement with California over illegal sports betting charges has left the card room permanently closed.

Posted on: August 24, 2021 | | Derek Helling

What To Make Of This Second CA Sports Betting Ballot Initiative

A new California sports betting initiative begins assembling proponents for mobile sports betting led by cardrooms and cities.

Posted on: August 19, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

NHL Investigating Claims Evander Kane Bet On Hockey

According to Evander Kane's wife Anna, the San Jose Shark has been betting on hockey. The NHL plans to investigate.

Posted on: August 8, 2021 | | Jessica Welman

Could Tribes File Own California Online Sports Betting Initiative?

Faced with the prospect of a competing online sportsbook initiative, California tribes could consider filing a second sports betting measure.

Posted on: July 30, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Survey Says Support Is Strong For California Sports Betting

Gardena Police Department Uproots Underground Gambling Operation In Early Morning Raid

Sportsbook Operators Fund California Sports Betting Initiative

Tribes Wait And See On Operator-Backed California Sports Betting Initiative

Sportsbook Brands Willing To Pony Up Big Bucks As Part Of Third CA Betting Initiative

Cities Take Lead In Sports Betting Initiative But How Much Can They Really Do?

Lucky Lady Card Room Owner Settles Illegal Bookmaking Charges With State

What To Make Of This Second CA Sports Betting Ballot Initiative

NHL Investigating Claims Evander Kane Bet On Hockey

Could Tribes File Own California Online Sports Betting Initiative?

CNIGA: ‘Hard Not To Be Offended’ By 2024 CA Sports Betting Initiatives

Despite Tribal Exclusivity, Here’s How CA Card Rooms Can Spread Blackjack

The Silver State? California No. 2 In Economic Impact From Casinos

California Court Pauses Blackjack Rule Changes, Cardrooms Prevail

Tej Baath Named Executive Director of California Gaming Association

What Kalshi’s Troubles in AZ and NV Mean for California Players

GiddyUp Points To New Path For Casino-Style Play In California

Former Presidential Advisor Proposes State Regulation of Prediction Markets

DraftKings Super App Extends Sports Prediction Markets Into California

New Blackjack Rules Could Cripple California Cardrooms

How California Fans Can Get in on the Pro Football Championship

Fliff Superstars Arrives in California in Time for Super Bowl 60

PrizePicks Opens Prediction Market in California