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GAN announces new Play Aqua social casino site and app for Aqua Caliente Casinos

October 26, 2020

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Online gaming software solutions provider, GAN, has announced a new social casino site and app launch for the Aqua Caliente Casinos. Play Agua is now live, utilizing the Simulated Gaming software of GAN, which ...

California tribe celebrating decisive federal court victory

Adam Morgan

September 14, 2020

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In California and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reportedly ruled against a group that has long been seeking to reverse the protective federal status earlier awarded to the Jamul I...

California tribal casino resort proposal clears final legal obstacle

Adam Morgan

September 2, 2020

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In California and a definitive ruling from the state’s highest court has reportedly finally cleared the way for the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians to bring a new casino resort to Madera County. Accordi...

Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians to hold Job Fair on July 27 to fill 500 positions at new Cathedral City casino

K Morrison

July 22, 2020

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After breaking ground on its third gaming facility on November 4, 2019, the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians now looks to fill 500-plus new positions within the next few months. Expected to open fall 2...

California Gaming Association calls on governor to shut down all casinos due to Covid-19

Marie Kelley

July 15, 2020

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The California Gaming Association wants to see all casino gaming shut down in the state due to the rise in coronavirus cases. The group recently sent a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom, urging him to use his pow...

Public support for envisioned California tribal casino resort

Adam Morgan

July 10, 2020

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In the western American state of California and the $600 million plan from the Tejon Indian Tribe to bring a new casino resort to Kern County has reportedly received a large amount of public support. Accordi...

California tribal casino proposal passes significant realization hurdle

Adam Morgan

June 19, 2020

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The United States Bureau of Indian Affairs has reportedly completed the required draft environmental impact statement concerning the $600 million plan from the Tejon Indian Tribe to bring a new casino resort to...

California tribal sportsbetting initiative files extension lawsuit

Adam Morgan

June 10, 2020

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In California and an alliance of aboriginal groups is reportedly suing the state in an attempt to gain more time for its effort to bring legalized land-based sportsbetting to local horseracing tracks and tribal...

California tribal casino plan being deliberated in court

Adam Morgan

June 5, 2020

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The California State Supreme Court reportedly heard oral arguments earlier this week as part of a lawsuit that could finally see the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians given permission to build and run a new ...

California sportsbetting legalization campaign takes a small step forward

Adam Morgan

June 3, 2020

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A sub-committee of the California State Senate reportedly passed a controversial piece of legislation last week that could see the local electorate given the chance via a forthcoming November referendum to lega...

Towers Casino in California Shut Down After Reopening Before State Lifted Restrictions

Marie Kelley

May 22, 2020

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Despite coronavirus restrictions still in place regarding gambling establishments and other entertainment venues, a casino in Northern California decided to go ahead and reopen. Towers Casino located in Grass V...

Pechanga Casino Resort looks to reopen in June

Marie Kelley

May 11, 2020

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The Pechanga Resort Casino has a plan to reopen after being closed for over two months. The casino posted on their website late last week that they plan on opening their doors once again by June 1st. The owner ...

Infrastructure investment for relocating Eagle Mountain Casino

Adam Morgan

May 5, 2020

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In central California and officials for Tulare County have reportedly approved a transportation refurbishment plan that is set to see the jurisdiction spend around $200,000 so as to improve access to the site f...

Chemehuevi Indian Tribe will wait to “flatten the curve” before re-opening its shuttered Lake Havasu resort casino

K Morrison

April 23, 2020

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After only having been opened since November 2019, the new Havasu Landing Resort & Casino in California has now had to delay its planned early May re-opening, maintaining shelter-in-place orders "until furt...

California tribe prevails in long-running land-into-trust endeavor

Adam Morgan

April 7, 2020

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In northern California and the Ione Band of Miwok Indians may soon be allowed to open a tribal casino after reportedly prevailing in its 15-year struggle to get 220 acres of land near the small city of Plymouth...