Tag: CNIGA
EDITORIAL: California tribes still using their power to stop competitors
The California Nations Indian Gaming Association declares its purpose in large lettering on its website: “Protecting the sovereign right... more
Industry pitch for California sports betting circulating among tribes, but CNIGA calls it a ‘corporate-driven maneuver’
Members of the Sports Betting Alliance’s (SBA) Tribal Advisory Council are circulating a document to rally support to legalize sports... more
Four California tribes speak out against proposed sweepstakes ban backed by tribal casinos
Members of Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation, the Sherwood Valley Rancheria of Pomo Indians, the Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria, and... more
California’s tribes call for cease-and-desist orders against DFS platforms
California’s top law enforcement official is preparing to take action against fantasy sports operators following his recent determination... more
California tribes push back hard on sweepstakes industry
The Indian Gaming Association (IGA) and California Nations Indian Gaming Association (CNIGA) came out strongly in support of legislation to... more
Tribes file amicus brief in Kalshi-Maryland lawsuit
A group of 27 federally recognized tribes and seven tribal associations has stepped into the legal fight between Kalshi and the state of... more
CNIGA chairman warns about Trump administration, sweepstakes, prediction markets
The chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association issued a clarion call to U.S. tribal leaders Tuesday about the threats... more
California tribes re-form workgroup to write sports betting initiative
California tribes are preparing to restart sports betting discussions with the intent of creating a ballot initiative. Tribal leaders at... more
California, Oklahoma, and compacting: not an easy process
When you walk into an Indian-owned casino in California, you won’t hear balls dropping onto roulette wheels or fast-paced whoops and... more
California tribes say they’re losing $100 million per year to ‘illegal’ card-room games
By their own estimation, California‘s gaming tribes are being “cheated” out of $100 million per year. And Tuesday, at the Western... more
