Bureau of Gambling Control
Coverage of Bureau of Gambling Control in the Nexus archive.
- Judge rejects California tribes’ latest attempt to kill blackjack at cardrooms
A San Francisco judge ruled that California's Attorney General overstepped by attempting to ban blackjack at private cardrooms, allowing them to continue offering the games. The decision is a setback for Native American tribes opposing the cardrooms' table games, which they claim violate state laws reserving such gambling for tribal casinos.
- Judge rejects California tribes’ latest attempt to kill blackjack at cardrooms
A San Francisco judge ruled that California Attorney General Rob Bonta overstepped his authority by attempting to ban blackjack at private cardrooms, allowing them to continue offering the game. The decision is a setback for Native American tribes seeking to eliminate their competitors, with cardroom operators emphasizing the legal and economic benefits of their operations.