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Gambling News - 'California'
Casino
November 21, 2023
AviaGames Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Use of Bots in Skill-Based Games
In a legal blow to Silicon Valley-based AviaGames, the developer behind popular casino apps like Bingo Tour and Solitaire Clash, a class-action lawsuit has been filed accusing the company of deceiving users into playing against computer bots instead of genuine human opponents. AviaGames Accused of False Marketing and Bot Manipulation The lawsuit, filed on November […]
Industry
November 17, 2023
CNIGA Formally Objects Sports Wagering Initiatives
In California, Tribal operators hold exclusive rights over different gaming activities. In order for the state to legalize sports betting, the Tribes need to be consulted and any proposal needs to be greenlighted by them as well. Back in October, Kasey Thompson and Reeve Collins introduced a proposal that sought to open the largest sports […]
Sports
November 16, 2023
FanDuel Taps Seasoned Executive to Navigate Complex California Landscape
In the aftermath of a pivotal ballot setback in California in 2022, leading sportsbook operator FanDuel has recalibrated its strategy for entering the state’s lucrative sports betting market. The company recently appointed Rikki Tanenbaum as Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships to leverage her extensive experience in working with California tribal entities. Tanenbaum Illuminates FanDuel’s […]

Casino
November 3, 2023
Pacheco Casino Staff and Patrons Urged to Test for TB
A series of concerning genetic test results have recently confirmed 11 cases of tuberculosis in Contra Costa County, California. Ten out of the 11 confirmed cases were genetically linked. Also, most of the confirmed cases were related to patrons and employees at California Grand Casino in Contra Costa County, California. The eleventh case has not […]

Industry
November 2, 2023
Uncertain Backing and Mysterious Origins: California’s Quest for Legal Sports Betting
While California’s appetite for the lucrative sports betting industry remains substantial, the path forward is unclear. A pair of proposed measures for the November 2024 ballot seeks to allow on-site and online sports betting in the Golden State through recognized Indian tribes. However, these propositions are raising questions due to the notable absence of support […]

Sports
October 30, 2023
California’s Latest Sports Betting Proposals Face Tribal Backlash
A pair of sports betting proposals emerged in California, aiming to reintroduce the contentious issue to voters in the upcoming 2024 election cycle. Pala Band of Mission Indians’ Suspected Role Sparks Controversy The documents, filed under the name “The Sports Wagering Regulation and Tribal Gaming Protection Act,” were signed by Ryan Waltz, prompting speculation about […]

Legal
October 23, 2023
Battle Brews over the Legality of California’s Card Rooms
The legal status of California’s commercially operated card rooms is under intense scrutiny as James Siva, Chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA), penned a critical op-ed in Tribal Gaming and Hospitality. The contentious issue centers on whether these establishments, which have evolved from informal games into full-fledged casino-style offerings, violate state law […]
Casino
October 18, 2023
California: Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs Resumes Smoking
Amid the pandemic, indoor smoking was prohibited in casinos across the United States. This temporary measure became the new reality for some brick-and-mortar casinos, but others, such as Agua Caliente Casino Palm Springs, have resumed smoking, lifting the three-year ban. As announced by the Palm Springs Desert Sun, the casino is only one out of […]
Lottery
October 13, 2023
California Lottery and IGT Extend Technological Partnership
The California Lottery has solidified its collaboration with International Game Technology PLC (IGT), securing a seven-year extension that promises to reshape the future landscape of the state’s lottery experience. California Lottery Chooses IGT’s OMNIA™ Lottery Solution for Unmatched Gaming Under the freshly-inked contract, IGT’s subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, will be the primary technology provider […]

Lottery
October 12, 2023
Lucky Powerball Player in California Hits $1.76bn Jackpot
In July, a lucky player from California won the grand prize from America’s favorite lottery, Powerball. At the time, the lucky winner won a mouth-watering $1.08 billion grand prize. Now, after nearly 40 consecutive draws, another lucky player secured a life-changing jackpot. The drawing on Wednesday saw a single ticket from California guess correctly all […]