Posts Tagged: Rincon

California must resist out-of-state sports betting operators

The sports bar at the Sunset Station Casino in Las Vegas. (Photo: Kit Leong, via Shutterstock)

by BO MAZZETTI, KEN RAMIREZ and JESUS TARANGO posted 03.10.2022

OPINION: This year, California voters could be asked to decide among multiple options for legalizing sports wagering. As tribal leaders who have honored decades of trust created with California voters, it’s important for voters to understand what’s at stake.

Online poker bill emerges from committee — a first

Internet gambling, an illustration. (Photo: Pedro Sala)

by SAMANTHA GALLEGOS posted 04.28.2015

The Legislature made history of sorts Monday when it recorded its first-ever committee vote on a bill to legalize internet poker in California, but the measure is light on details and remains a focus of intense negotiations. Assemblyman Adam Gray, D-Merced, introduced the bill, AB 431, earlier this year.