^[PDF] Authorizing Online Poker in California

Although the existence of multiple legal poker websites within California could promote competition, having too many sites could result in each site not having suffi cient players to facilitate poker games, as sometimes occurs on illegal websites.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2014/Authorizing-Online-Poker-in-California-042314.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Gambling in California

Proposition 1A (2000) amended the State Constitution to allow federally recognized tribes to operate slot machines, lottery games, and banking and percentage card games on tribal lands in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2019/Gambling-Overview-022619.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 - The measure defines sports events to inclu de athletic events as well as certain non-athletic events, such as award shows and video game competitions. However, the measure prohibits online wagering on various events, includ ing youth sports events (such as high school games) and elections.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-017

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

Tribal casinos offer slot machines, lottery games, and card games on tribal lands at 66 casinos in 28 counties under tribal-state compacts. Each year, tribes pay around $150 million to tribes that do not operate casinos or have less than 350 slot machines, $65 million to support state regulatory and problem gaming costs, and tens of millions of dollars to local governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2022/Proposition-26-081022.pdf

^[PDF] Online sports wagering.

The measure defines sports events to include athletic events as well as certain non-athletic events, such as award shows and video game competitions. However, the measure prohibits online wagering on various events, including youth sports events (such as high school games) and elections.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210494.pdf

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - Under the measure, monies in TSW-RSTF would be considered tribal revenues that are distributed to federally recognized tribes in the state that either do not opera te casinos or operate casinos with less than 350 slot machines.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - Under the measure, monies in TSW-RSTF would be considered tribal revenues that are distributed to federally recognized tribes in the state that either do not operate casinos or ope rate casinos with less than 350 slot machines.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

^[PDF] Authorizing Online Poker In California: Issues For Consideration

Although the existence of multiple legal poker websites could promote competition, having too many sites could result in each site not having suffi cient players to facilitate poker games. Issue: Who Could Offer Online Poker?
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2015/Authorizing-Online-Poker-California-Issues-Consideration062415.pdf

Sports wagering. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - For example, federal law permits federally recognized tribes to operate certain types of games (such as slot machines) on Native American lands in states that allow such games. When a tribe wants to offer gaming on its lands, federal law requires that the state negotiate a comp act with the tribe that specifies how gaming will be conducted, regulated, and enforced.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-031