A California Superior Court judge granted an extension for a coalition of California Indian tribes to gather signatures for a sports betting initaitive. Read More
Happy Monday, everyone. Continued positive news around leagues returning to action means sports betting should be ramping up starting next month. Keep up with the biggest sports betting stories by subscribing to the LSR Podcast. Last week’s episode kicked off with one of the biggest stories of the week: the almost-certain death of California‘s sports […] Read More
The California sports betting bill is dead, according to its sponsor. Sen. Bill Dodd confirmed to Legal Sports Report that he is pulling his CA sports betting bill because of opposition from Indian gaming tribes. Dodd explained the move in a statement: “Given the deadlines for getting a measure on the November ballot and the impact of […] Read More
Proposed changes to the California sports betting bill provide further restrictions on cardrooms and a multiyear phase-in of mobile wagering. Legal Sports Report obtained an overview sheet of proposed amendments for SCA 6 that author Sen. Bill Dodd sent Tuesday to tribal leaders. The amendments attempt to address concerns raised by tribes on California sports betting at […] Read More
While a new lawsuit seeks to extend a deadline for 2022, tribes haven't given up on getting their CA sports betting initiative on this year's ballot. Read More
Tribal leaders behind the California sports betting ballot petition filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking the full allotted time frame to gather signatures. Read More