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California Cardrooms Close Again, Three Weeks After Reopening

Just three weeks after reopening, Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered California cardrooms to close for at least three weeks due to spikes in coronavirus cases. Read More

Posted on: July 13, 2020 | | Kate Rowland

MLB Opening Night Offers Chance To Go High Risk, High Reward On Dodgers-Giants

MLB opening night features the Dodgers and Giants in an NL West clash that offers bettors a unique chance to cash in on San Francisco wagers. Read More

Posted on: July 8, 2020 | | Derek Helling

CA Tribal Casinos Get Petition Extension, But Will It Lead To What They Want?

Tribal casinos won their bid to extend the time for the sports betting amendment petition that might be on the ballot for Californians in 2022. Read More

Posted on: July 2, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Open, Closed And Open Again: Parkwest Welcomes Players After COVID-19 Case

The Parkwest Casino Lotus card room in Sacramento County, which closed after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19, is open again. Read More

Posted on: June 30, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Coronavirus Leaves CA Lottery Short On Scratch-Off Tickets

With a shortage of scratch-off tickets and declining Powerball and Mega Millions sales, the CA Lottery is struggling as a result of the coronavirus. Read More

Posted on: June 28, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

Once Again, Efforts To Legalize Sports Betting In CA Done For The Year

The battle between tribal casinos and CA cardrooms over sports betting is over for this year, as the bill sponsor has pulled the legislation. Read More

Posted on: June 23, 2020 | | Derek Helling

CA Judge Sides With Flynt That CA Cardroom Licensing Laws Are Problematic

A court ruling in Larry Flynt's CA cardroom lawsuit sides with the Hustler mogul that current laws unfairly interfere with his business plans. Read More

Posted on: June 22, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

After Long COVID-19 Closures, LA Cardrooms Reopen

Four Los Angeles cardrooms reopened on June 19 after more than two months of closures related to the coronavirus. A fifth, Hollywood Park, reopens Monday. Read More

Posted on: June 20, 2020 | | Kate Rowland

The 2020 Triple Crown Starts Saturday With The Belmont Stakes

Belmont Stakes is at the start of the Triple Crown because of coronavirus. Tiz The Law is the favorite for the Saturday horse race. Read More

Posted on: June 18, 2020 | | Alex Payton

Both LA NBA Teams Favorites To Hoist The Championship Trophy

Both LA NBA franchises are favorites to win the NBA Championship, even if the revamped postseason plans may erase some of the home-field advantage. Read More

Posted on: June 12, 2020 | | Joe Boozell

California Online Gambling News

California Cardrooms Close Again, Three Weeks After Reopening

MLB Opening Night Offers Chance To Go High Risk, High Reward On Dodgers-Giants

CA Tribal Casinos Get Petition Extension, But Will It Lead To What They Want?

Open, Closed And Open Again: Parkwest Welcomes Players After COVID-19 Case

Coronavirus Leaves CA Lottery Short On Scratch-Off Tickets

Once Again, Efforts To Legalize Sports Betting In CA Done For The Year

CA Judge Sides With Flynt That CA Cardroom Licensing Laws Are Problematic

After Long COVID-19 Closures, LA Cardrooms Reopen

The 2020 Triple Crown Starts Saturday With The Belmont Stakes

Both LA NBA Teams Favorites To Hoist The Championship Trophy

2020 PGA Championship Odds, Betting Preview: Justin Thomas The Favorite

USC, UCLA Battle For Los Angeles In The 2020 Pac-12 Football Opener

How The California Sports Betting Effort Turned Out To Be Fool’s Gold

30,000-Square-Foot Agua Caliente Casino Cathedral City To Open Fall 2020

Clippers-Lakers Hype Could Reach New Heights With FanDuel Sportsbook Promo

Charred Body Of Poker Pro Susie Zhao Found In Remote Michigan Parking Lot

Pac-12 Football Teams Won’t Play More Than 10 Games This Fall

Monkey Knife Fight Becomes Exclusive DFS Partner For LA Kings, LA Galaxy

Local Support For Bakersfield Casino Seems Strong, Regulatory Decision Looms

One California Tribal Casino Closes, Gov. Newsom Pressured To Close The Rest