Location: California

02/09/26 2:35 PM

California: Banned Bay Area casino guest dies in police custody

  • Warren Pederson, San Francisco Chronicle
A 70-year-old man who refused to leave a casino Saturday night died in police custody, the San Pablo Police Department said. Officers... more
02/08/26 12:23 PM

Scotts Valley Band files final brief to dismiss cases from opposing tribes over California casino plan

  • Thomas Gase, Vallejo Times-Herald
The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians filed the final brief in its motion on Friday, proposing to dismiss three federal cases brought by... more
02/06/26 3:03 PM

California: San Jose loosens rules for local card rooms

  • Keith Menconi, San Jose Spotlight
San Jose is easing restrictions on its local gambling industry as part of a months-long effort to lighten the regulatory burden placed on... more
02/03/26 8:12 PM

California: Vanna White appears at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino for Wheel of Fortune Slots anniversary

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
IGT’s Wheel of Fortune Slots recently celebrated a 30th anniversary with Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Club Serrano members with a guest... more
01/31/26 3:03 PM

California tribes express serious concern over Scotts Valley Band’s Vallejo casino

  • Thomas Gase, Vallejo Times-Herald
January will end without the small, temporary, preview casino promised by the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians, but tribes are still... more
01/31/26 2:27 PM

Why west coast sports betting options trail much of the country

  • Ryan Butler, Covers
A record 31 states will allow legal sports bets on Super Bowl LX placed with mobile apps from anywhere within their state lines. A... more
01/27/26 1:31 PM

California: Morongo Casino Resort names Joseph Busby Chief Financial Officer

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Palm Springs, California, on Tuesday announced that Joseph Busby has been named Chief Financial... more
01/26/26 7:13 PM

PrizePicks opens prediction market in California

  • P.L. West, PlayCA
California is the nation’s most populous state. As such, it is greatly desired by sportsbooks hoping to cash in if and when California... more
01/26/26 1:21 PM

California: JCM upgrades bill validators at Cache Creek Casino Resort

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
JCM Global on Monday completed an upgrade of bill validators across the casino floor at Cache Creek Casino Resort in Brooks, California.... more
01/22/26 8:06 PM

Santa Anita Park takes its 3×3 gambling machine case to court

  • Jeff Edelstein, Casino Reports
Santa Anita Park is taking its Racing on Demand fight to court. The track filed a 52-page writ of mandate against the California Department... more