Location: California

10/27/22 2:58 PM

California Gov. Newsom opposes Prop 27 for online sports betting

  • Mike Mazzeo, Legal Sports Report
With Prop 27 seemingly on the verge of failure, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday finally came out against the legalization of online CA... more
10/27/22 2:49 PM

California: Former ‘Hustler Casino Live’ employee, accused of stealing $15,000 in poker scandal, eludes arrest

  • Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
Gardena Police Department officers attempted to arrest a former employee of “Hustler Casino Live” who is accused of stealing $15,000 in... more
10/16/22 4:22 PM

California: Sky River Casino to expand parking

  • Lance Armstrong, Elk Grove Citizen
Elk Grove’s Sky River Casino will have a new, 250,000-square-foot parking area before Oct. 31. This new, $1.6 million parking lot is... more
10/15/22 9:05 AM

Streaming brought new ways to cheat at poker. Garrett Adelstein thinks he was a victim of one.

  • Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times
Garrett Adelstein was four months out of college, grinding his way through thousands of online poker hands a day while he figured out what... more
10/12/22 5:58 PM

Support for California sports gambling ballot initiatives grows, but only one is close to passing: poll

  • Lyndsay Winkley, The San Diego Union-Tribune
With less than a month until November’s election, a poll released Tuesday shows one of two state propositions that would greatly expand... more
10/12/22 5:29 PM

OPINION: An abrupt format change to sports betting at a beloved California station shows what’s wrong with the radio business

  • Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times
Listeners of San Francisco’s KGO radio station woke up to a shock Monday. The iconic AM station’s all-talk format was gone, supplanted... more
10/11/22 7:07 PM

Pechanga Resort Casino partners with NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers

  • Indian Gaming
Pechanga Resort Casino has announced a multi-year partnership with the LA Clippers that makes it the exclusive tribal casino of the team.... more
10/11/22 7:04 PM

EDITORIAL: No on California Props 26 and 27. Both are bad bets, but for different reasons

  • Editorial Board, Desert Sun
Should sports betting be allowed in California, and if so, how and where? That is the sticky question facing Golden State voters Nov. 8.... more
10/11/22 6:17 PM

Sports betting CEOs say California defeat in 2022 won’t stop them from pressing the issue in 2024

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
The CEOs of DraftKings and FanDuel told an overflow crowd at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas Tuesday that it’s going to be difficult... more
10/10/22 7:11 PM

DraftKings, others pull back on ads for California’s sports betting ballot initiative

  • Katherine Sayre and Christine Mai-Duc, The Wall Street Journal
A coalition of gambling companies led by DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Group is pulling back on advertising for a ballot measure to legalize... more