^[PDF] Overview of Gambling in California

Bingo. Proposition 9 (1976) amended the State Constitution to authorize cities and counties to allow bingo games to be conducted for charitable purposes. A local ordinance must be adopted before bingo can be conducted.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2019/Gambling-Overview-022619.pdf

"The Charity and Business Wagering Equality Act of 1998"

Thus, the expanded games and wagering authorized under the measure could also be allowed at Indi an gambling establishments. Currently, agreements for off-track horse racing betting and certain lottery games have been negotiated between the state and certain Indian tribes.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1998/980131_INT.html

^[PDF] The Charity and Business Wagering Equality Act of 1998

Thus, the expanded games and wagering authorized under the measure could also be allowed at Indian gambling establishments. Currently, agree- ments for off-track horse racing betting and certain lottery games have been negotiated between the state and certain Indian tribes.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1998/980131_INT.pdf

^[PDF] California Tribal Casinos: Questions and Answers

Voters have authorized spe- cific forms of gambling: ➢ 1933—wagering on horse races. ➢ 1976—bingo games for charitable purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/2007/tribal_casinos/tribal_casinos_020207.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Gambling in California

Additionally, state law authorizes remote caller bingo—the live calling of a bingo game broadcasted to multiple locations within the state. A local ordinance must be adopted before bingo or remote caller bingo can be conducted.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2015/Gambling-Overview-052015.pdf

^[PDF] Proposition 26: Allows In-Person Roulette, Dice Games, Sports Wagering on Tribal Lands. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

However, betting would be banned on certain sports—such as high school games and games in which California college teams participate. — Requirements on Racetracks. Allows the state’s four privately operated racetracks to offer in-person sports betting to people 21 years of age and older.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2022/Proposition-26-081022.pdf

^[PDF] Proposition 27: Allows Online and Mobile Sports Wagering Outside Tribal Lands. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

People 21 years of age and older in California, who are not on tribal lands, would be able to place bets no later than September 2023. „ Allows bets on athletic events (such as football games) and some non-athletic events (such as awards shows and video game competitions).
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2022/Prop-27-081022.pdf

Online sports wagering. [Ballot]

Oct 20, 2021 - This tax is applied to the amount of sports wagers made after deducting (1)  any wagers made with free bets or promotional credits (such as a wager made with funds provided by a gaming operator to a player as a promotion), (2)  players ’ winnings and prizes, and (3)  all federal gaming taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-017

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - It also prohibits banking and percentage games played with cards, dice, or other devices for monetary benefit (such as roulette and craps). Banking games generally involve players betting against the “house, ” who is a participant in the game with an interest in the outcome, and percentage games generally involve the house receiving a percentage of the money involved in the game.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - It also prohibits banking and percentage games played with cards, dice, or other devices for monetary benefit (such as roulette and craps). Banking games generally involve players betting against the “house, ” who is a participant in the game with an interest in the outcome, and percentage games generally involve the house receiving a percentage of the money involved in the game.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039