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Shuffle Up And Deal: California Cardrooms Reopening Amid Eased COVID-19 Restrictions

As California Gov. Gavin Newsom relaxes COVID-19 restrictions, cardrooms in Los Angeles County, and around the state, are ready to reopen.

Posted on: February 3, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Betting Pac-12 Hoops This Season? Look At Teams’ Full Rosters, Not Just Starters

The Pac-12 Conference basketball season is about to start, and which team comes out on top will depend on a deep bench. Especially for California programs.

Posted on: December 1, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Graton Resort Cancels 4,000-Guest New Year’s Eve Party, Temporarily Closes

A New Year's Eve party at Graton Resort & Casino planned for 4,000 guests. It's no longer on the calendar. And the casino has closed temporarily.

Posted on: December 30, 2020 | | Derek Helling

San Jose City Council Strengthens Support For Cardrooms At Precarious Juncture

San Jose cardrooms already had the support of the city, but that has gone up to another level with the city council voting to join a lobbying group.

Posted on: January 21, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Bay101 Casino, City Of San Jose Settlement Could Lead To Gambling Expansion

Because of a Bay101 lawsuit settlement with the city of San Jose, California, the cardroom might expand its operations in the near future.

Posted on: October 1, 2020 | | Derek Helling

EA Finds Itself In California Gambling Lawsuit Over FIFA, Madden Loot Boxes

An EA lawsuit over Madden and FIFA Ultimate Team loot boxes alleges the video games' packs constitute illegal gambling according to California law.

Posted on: August 20, 2020 | | Derek Helling

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

The new 2020 Pac-12 football schedule has UCLA and USC meeting in the first week of the season, if the games actually do take place, that is.

Posted on: August 4, 2020 | | Derek Helling

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

The Pac-12 football season may take place this fall and it may not, which has sportsbooks hesitating to take action on any futures for California teams.

Posted on: July 24, 2020 | | Derek Helling