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California Gov Newsom Signs Bill to Ban Sweepstakes Contests

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill banning Sweepstakes Contests

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed bill AB 831 this week, banning sweepstakes contests like casinos and sportsbooks. It does not change anything regarding real money and free casinos and sports betting sites in California. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Dual-currency sweepstakes gambling sites are no longer legal in … Read more

California Gambling Bill AB 831 Now Targets Sweepstakes

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California Gambling Bill AB 831 Now Targets Sweepstakes

Critics call California AB 831’s last-minute amendment a ‘backroom ban’ as the tribal-backed bill is changed to target casino-style digital games. SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California lawmakers have launched a dramatic new front in the nationwide crackdown on online sweepstakes casinos. Assembly Bill 831, once a … Read more