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Sports
January 6, 2023
California Tribe Sponsors American Express Golf Tournament
Details of the new collaboration emerged Friday and see the Tribe become the official sponsor of the event, as announced by Indian Gaming. American Express Golf Tournament Inks Sponsorship Deal with Southern California Tribe The new collaboration kicks off with this year’s edition of the tournament planned to start on January 16. However, this will […]
Casino
January 4, 2023
Eagle Mountain Casino Allocates $300K in Holiday Bonuses
The property is the latest to join a trend that has seized gaming establishments from Macau to the United States with operators doting on their casino workers despite what is still a challenging operations environment. Doing Right by “Team Members” The sum allocated to Eagle Mountain Casino workers is not a surprise, as casinos have […]
Casino
December 21, 2022
Black Oak Casino Resort Adopts QCI’s Platform
Black Oak Casino Resort has inked an agreement with Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI), a company providing easy-to-use solutions for gaming operators. Under the agreement, QCI, which helps operators align their marketing, player development and casino operations around one view of their casino data, will help Black Oak improve its profitability. Black Oak Casino Resort Will […]
Legal
November 24, 2022
Steve Wynn Heads to Court to Fight RICO Case
Since his fall from grace in 2018, Steve Wynn has been attending courts often enough. In most cases, he has been able to settle or prove his innocence. Controversial as he may be, Wynn has denied wrongdoing on any of the charges he has been brought on, but the public scandal that his alleged sexual […]
Blockchain
November 16, 2022
California’s AG Releases Site to Protect Consumers from Crypto Scams
California Attorney General’s office launched a new website on Tuesday in a bid to inform consumers about the risks associated with cryptocurrency and more importantly, educate as many people as possible on how to spot and steer clear of cryptocurrency scams that beguile citizens to purchase cryptocurrencies. Open Season on Crypto Scams in California The […]
Legal
November 9, 2022
Cardrooms Triumph as California Rejects Prop 26
Californian cardrooms can rest easy as locals prevented the controversial Proposition 26 from passing. Many feared that the measure would have given tribal casinos too much power. Prop 26 May Have Hurt the Economy Proposition 26’s goal was to amend local laws and provide tribal operators with the opportunity to hire private trial lawyers and […]
Lottery
November 9, 2022
Record Powerball Jackpot Goes to a Single Ticket in California
November appears to be the month of record-setting gambling wins. A few days ago, Houston’s Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale scored the biggest payout in sports betting history, walking away with $75 million. A yet-nameless person from California has now claimed the largest-ever Powerball jackpot of $2.04 billion. The Jackpot Win Cooled Passions across the USA […]
Casino
November 3, 2022
Yaamava’ Resort and Casino Introduces Sega Sammy’s Newest Slot
Southern California’s newest luxury resort, Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel expanded its slot portfolio by adding a new game from Sega Sammy Creation. The venue was the first in the world to launch the developer’s latest slot “Resident Evil: Vendetta.” Resident Evil: Vendetta Slot Debuts at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino Three units of […]
Sports
October 28, 2022
California Governor Gavin Newsom Says No to Proposition 27
Much has been said about sports betting in California this year. But what appears to be certain is that it is unlikely the residents of the state to support the proposals calling for the legalization of the activity. In that line of thought, a new report reveals that California Governor Gavin Newsom opposed one of […]
Industry
October 21, 2022
San Jose Police Raided Underground Casino, Arrested Seven
The police in San Jose, California, raided a suspected underground casino that was also used for other illegal activities such as drug dealing and buying and selling of stolen property. Illegal Gambling Linked to More Serious Crime The San Jose Police Department arrested seven people aged between 35 and 44 in a raid on a […]