California Gambling News

What Is Fliff? Inside the Origin of the Free Sports Betting App’s Name Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Dec 7, 2022 Updated: Dec 7, 2022 Fliff is a free, legal social sports betting app that’s quickly gaining popularity across the US.Although one would think its user bases would be biggest in states where real-money sports […]

The New 909 Food Hall at Yaamava’ Isn’t a Sportsbook, but It’s Close Written By: C.J. Pierre Published: Dec 6, 2022 Updated: Dec 6, 2022 No, retail California sports betting was not legalized in the 2022 election.But that didn’t stop the largest Indian casino in California from debuting a major addition for Southern California sports […]

Global Poker 25 Days of Christmas: Everything You Need to Know Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Nov 30, 2022 Updated: Nov 30, 2022 Now that California sports betting has been firmly rejected by the state’s voters, chances are more and more California residents seeking online gambling will turn to online poker.And there’s no better option […]

Exclusive Q&A With Fliff CEO: We Weren’t Rooting Against Prop 27 in CA Written By: Brant James Published: Nov 28, 2022 Updated: Nov 28, 2022 The resounding failure of Prop 27 in California would seemingly have sent the founders of the Fliff social sports betting and sweepstakes app into a high-five loop.Voter rejection of a […]

Sacramento’s Magnolia House Casino May Open New Card Room Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Nov 28, 2022 Updated: Nov 28, 2022 A new card room could be coming to California. Or, perhaps just a rebranded card room at a familiar site.Epoch Casino Inc. has filed with the state for a license to sell alcohol at […]

Ranking the 9 Super Bowl-Winning California NFL Teams Written By: Dan Holmes Published: Nov 22, 2022 Updated: Nov 22, 2022 The saying goes that everything is bigger in Texas, a state that takes pride in being bigger and better.But when it comes to Super Bowl champions, California is supreme.Nine California-based teams have won the Super […]

Ranking the 14 World Series-Winning California MLB Teams Written By: Dan Holmes Published: Nov 21, 2022 Updated: Nov 21, 2022 Some day when “The Big One” tears California from North America and sends it hurtling into the Pacific Ocean, all that may be left of “The Left Coast” could be a few letters from a […]

Mechoopda Tribe Hopes Temporary Casino Will Be Ready By ‘Late 2024’ Written By: Cheryl Coward Published: Nov 21, 2022 Updated: Nov 21, 2022 The Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria hopes its temporary casino will be ready for guests by “some time in late 2024.”That’s according to Doug Elmets, a spokesperson for the tribe, who […]

FanDuel President: CA Tribes Weren’t Always Anti-Online Sports Betting Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Nov 17, 2022 Updated: Nov 18, 2022 During a company presentation Wednesday, FanDuel President Christian Genetski claimed the large California tribes who so vehemently fought against Prop 27 weren’t always so opposed to online sports betting in California.“I don’t want to […]

Sacramento’s Sky River Casino Moves Opening Up to Early September Written By: Matthew Bain Published: Jul 20, 2022 Updated: Nov 17, 2022 Sky River Casino, a new California Indian casino in Sacramento County, is set to open sooner than expected.Located in Elk Grove, 15 miles southeast of Sacramento, Sky River Casino will now open in […]