Casino Industry Legal News & Legislation

Ruby Sweeps Shuts Down Sweeps Play in Arizona
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Ruby Sweeps Shuts Down Sweeps Play in Arizona

Ruby Sweeps has sent an email to players notifying them that they've restricted sweepstakes play in Arizona.
California's Anti-Sweeps Bill, AB 831, Enters Final Phase
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California's Anti-Sweeps Bill, AB 831, Enters Final Phase

California's AB 831 headed to the final phase after it passed in the Assembly’s Governmental Organization Committee.
Louisiana Dept. of Revenue Suing VGW and WOW Vegas
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Louisiana Dept. of Revenue Suing VGW and WOW Vegas

The Louisiana Department of Revenue is suing VGW and WOW Vegas.
California Senate Votes 36-0 In Favor of AB 831
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California Senate Votes 36-0 In Favor of AB 831

The California Senate passed AB 831 with a 36-0 vote.
High 5 Casino Pulls Plug on California, Will Exit The State
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High 5 Casino Pulls Plug on California, Will Exit The State

High 5 Casino is leaving California completely on Sept. 15.
California's Anti-Sweeps Bill, AB 831, Amend Certain Language
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California's Anti-Sweeps Bill, AB 831, Receives Notable Amendment

AB 831 has received an amendment related to state-run lottery games and "occasional" sweepstakes-based promotions.
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WOW Vegas Announces Skywind Game No Longer Available

Skywind games are no longer available at WOW Vegas, and Pragmatic Play titles will be removed on Sept. 8.
Playtech Games Are Now Blocked at Chumba Casino in California
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Playtech Games Are Now Blocked at Chumba Casino in California

Chumba Casino has notified players in California that Playtech games have been blocked.
Pragmatic Play Pulls Plug on All Sweepstakes Casinos
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Pragmatic Play Pulls Plug on All Sweepstakes Casinos

Pragmatic Play is leaving all sweepstakes casinos in the United States.
California Cardrooms Come Out Against Anti-Sweeps Bill AB 831
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California Cardrooms Come Out Against Anti-Sweeps Bill AB 831

Several cities with major California cardrooms, including Gardena, Inglewood, and Colma, have come out against California's AB 831.