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Global Poker Heads To Los Angeles For Live Tournament

The announcement of a California Global Poker live tour set to begin in Los Angeles gives players an opportunity to win some unique prize packages

Posted on: September 27, 2019 | | Derek Helling

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

Daily fantasy sports company Monkey Knife Fight has partnered with AEG, the company that owns the Los Angeles Galaxy and the Los Angeles Kings.

Posted on: July 21, 2020 | | Derek Helling

The California State Capitol building will host a sports betting hearing in mid-January

California Sports Betting Hearing Receives New Date

A California sports betting hearing has been tentatively scheduled for Jan. 15 in the state's capital.

Posted on: December 4, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Once Again, Efforts To Legalize California Sports Betting 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.

Posted on: June 23, 2020 | | Derek Helling

CA tribes could get green light to offer online sports betting

Federal Bill Could Greenlight Online Sports Betting for California Tribal Casinos

A new federal tribal gaming bill could pave the way for online sports betting if the California ever legalizes sports wagering.

Posted on: December 23, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Voters Could Decide The Fate Of California Sports Betting

Lawmakers introduced an amendment that would give the CA legislature control over state sports betting, should the amendment pass a voter referendum.

Posted on: July 8, 2019 | | Derek Helling

Sports Betting Revenue Could Bring Billions To California, Report Says

Gambling Research Firm: Legal Sports Betting Could Bring $2.5B Annually To California

Sports betting could bring as much as $2.5 billion to California, according to a study by the research firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming.

Posted on: January 29, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Hotly Contested California Sports Betting Bill Advances Out Of Committee

The bill to allow sports betting in CA moved forward Tuesday, but not without strong opposition from the state's tribal casinos.

Posted on: June 3, 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.

Posted on: July 2, 2020 | | Derek Helling

California Sports Betting Hearing Calls Amendment Into Question

The first California sports betting hearing of 2020 had a few highlights, namely a discussion over whether a constitutional amendment is necessary.

Posted on: January 21, 2020 | | Derek Helling

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