The Cardroom
CGA Pres. Kirkland releases statement re: COVID-19 closures
On July 1, California Gaming Association President Kyle Kirkland released the following statement regarding the governor’s order after the recent surge in COVID-19...
2020 WSOP postponed
On April 20, 2020, the World Series of Poker released the following: The 51st running of the World Series of Poker (WSOP), set to begin Tuesday, May 26 from the Rio...
Postle lawsuit continues
Mike Postle stands accused of cheating approximately $250,000 from players during streams of Stones Live at Stones Gambling Hall in Citrus Heights during 2018 and 2019....
Lucky Chances presents Battle of the Bay
The Battle of the Bay comes to Colma’s Lucky Chances Casino April 18 to May 4. These three big events all feature multiple days and will have a total of $850,000 in...
Super Saturday tourneys come to Livermore Casino
When Livermore Casino announced that their ownership change would bring poker tournament changes as well, they certainly meant it. As of Jan. 31, Livermore Casino is no...
California Gaming Association addresses issues regarding possible changes to regulations of table games
At a Dec. 18 workshop, the California Bureau of Gambling Control came up with proposed changes to how California’s cardrooms handle the concept of the player-dealer in...
Magnolia House Casino temporarily closed
Attorney General Xavier Becerra shut down Magnolia House Casino in Rancho Cordova in early January. Becerra claimed the casino was “seriously underfunded.” Thomas B....
Elk Grove casino build delayed
The Wilton Rancheria tribe has postponed the opening of their proposed $500 million casino from 2020 to 2021. The Elk Grove Citizen reported that Tribal Chairman Raymond...
WPTDeepStacks holds next three championships at Thunder Valley
WPTDeepStacks announced a partnership renewal with Thunder Valley Resort in Lincoln to be the home of the annual WPTDeepStacks Championship. Thunder Valley will host the...
Tachi Palace Casino is now “Resort”
The Tachi-Yokut tribe—owner/operators of Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino in Lemoore—will be changing their name to Tachi Palace Casino Resort to better showcase their...