As the most populated state in the USA, California represents the largest domestic sports betting market but remains untapped. CA is gambling friendly, featuring horse race betting, lottery, casinos, and card rooms. So, why is sports betting in California not a thing? Two propositions were presented to CA voters in 2022, both of which would … Read more
The most populated state in the nation will not get the chance to weigh in on local sports betting until at least 2028, according to Native American gambling authorities in California. All talks regarding a 2026 ballot initiative are now off the table. Two voter initiatives for domestic sportsbooks were met with failure at the … Read more
In November of 2022, voters in California were presented with two propositions for legalizing domestic sports betting. Prop 26 was placed on ballots and, if approved, would have ushered in sports betting at tribal casinos and card rooms across the state. Prop 27 was also placed in front of CA voters in 2022, except it … Read more
Just one year after two legal sports betting propositions were voted down in California, another tribal-backed initiative has been introduced for state-regulated sportsbooks in the Golden State. Although there are numerous gambling options in the nation’s most populated state, sports betting is not one of them. 21 and older gamblers in CA can partake in … Read more
Tonight at 9 p.m. on the Fox Business Network, seven Republican Presidential hopefuls for 2024 will square off on the debate stage for the second time in this election cycle. Notably absent will be former President Donald Trump, who has opted out of both GOP debates thus far. Despite his lack of presence, Trump will … Read more
Following the US Supreme Court’s repeal of PASPA in 2018, each state was given the chance to control its own destiny in regard to legal sports betting. Some regions moved fast with legislation that was prepared and passed prior to the repeal. Other states were slow to act, legalizing sportsbooks at their own pace over … Read more
A federal appellate court recently upheld a gaming compact agreed to between the state of Florida and the local Seminole Tribe. Soon, the mobile Hard Rock Sportsbook app will become available for download, and the windows will open at their in-person casino locations once again. Legal sports betting in Florida has been given no timetable … Read more
The future of legal sports betting in California was a key item on ballots yesterday, and voters weighed in with a resounding “no” in regard to in-person, mobile, and online domestic sportsbooks in CA. Both Proposition 26 and Proposition 27 merely required a simple majority to pass, but California’s constituents have spoken loudly in opposition … Read more
The citizens of the state of California will vote on two sports betting propositions on November 8th that, if passed, will regulate domestic sportsbooks in the state for in-person, online, and mobile wagering. With 31 days remaining on the clock before votes are cast to decide the fate of Proposition 26 and Proposition 27, a … Read more
With the 2022-23 NFL season now less than 48 hours away, bettors around the country are gearing up to lay some action on the Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Rams and the entire Week 1 slate of games. However, if you’re in Florida, Georgia, Texas, or California, you can’t drive to an in-person sportsbook or … Read more
Legal sports betting in California has become one of the most expensive points of contention leading into this November’s Midterm Elections. With a total of $357 million banked on a potential state gambling expansion, the question now focuses on who will control the market. CA Legal Betting Propositions On November 8th, registered California voters will … Read more
The legalization of domestic sports betting options has resulted in a mixed bag of reactions from people all across the political spectrum. Given the significant socio-economic impact of such definitive gambling laws, there is a lot to consider. At the same time, every year of delays sends money down the drain. Sportsbooks Pushing Into California … Read more