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California Card Rooms Face Tribal Lawsuit Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Practices

Licensed card rooms in California are facing legal action from Native American tribes who claim the establishments are providing illegal banked games. Typically found in tribal casinos, these games mimic the Las Vegas gambling format by pitting players against the house. The lawsuit comes in the wake of the Tribal Nations Access to Justice Act, […]

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The Political Power Struggle Over California’s Gambling Legislation

The conflict between California’s tribal casinos and private card rooms has escalated into a high-stakes battle, with both factions deploying significant financial resources to influence pending legislation. At the heart of this struggle lies the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee, often referred to as the “juice committee,” where political contributions and legislative decisions intersect in a […]

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Legalized Sports Betting Headed to More States in the US

Despite the slowdown that has been caused by the coronavirus pandemic, plans are still underway for the legalization of sports betting in some US states. These plans have, of course, been underway for quite some time and it is great to see that they are actually making some progress despite the setbacks. Perhaps the most […]

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