Tag: CNIGA
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
FanDuel to California tribes: We made a mistake and are humbled to be here
FanDuel President Christian Genetski has been turning up in the most unusual places this month. Last week, he appeared in his home state of... more
California initiative will further ‘damage the brand’ of mobile sports betting, tribal gaming leaders say
One of California’s most outspoken tribal leaders, Indian Gaming Association Conference Chairman Victor Rocha, said Wednesday that he... more
Association of California gaming tribes gives thumbs down to proposed new sports betting initiative
After meeting with proponents of a new sports betting initiative for the 2024 ballot, California’s casino gaming tribes Thursday gave it... more
California tribal leaders dismiss 2024 sports-betting ballot measure
The chairman of the California Nations Indian Gaming Association dismissed attempts by an outside group to put a sports-betting measure on... more