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As California tribes sue their gambling rivals, cities could be the losers
On their first opportunity since a new law took effect Jan. 1, seven casino-owning Native American tribes filed suit in Sacramento County Thursday against dozens of California card rooms, opening a new front in one of last year’s most expensive political battles.
California tribes sue dozens of gambling rivals in move to protect gaming exclusivity
The tribes' suit alleges that the gambling halls scattered across California are illegally offering card games such as blackjack and pai gow poker that cut into the tribes' gambling revenues.
California Native American tribes sue cardrooms for running alleged illegal games
California casino-owning Native American tribes are taking cardrooms to court, alleging they’re running illegal games. On Wednesday, Jan. 1, Senate Bill 549, the Tribal Nations Access to Justice Act,
California tribes waste no time suing card rooms under new state law
The tribes’ suit alleges that the gambling halls scattered across California are illegally offering card games such as black jack and pai gow poker.
California tribes sue to stop card clubs from providing illegal ‘banked’ games
A group of Native American tribes in California on Thursday sued dozens of licensed card clubs in the state, claiming they illegally provide so-called banked games similar to those offered by Las Vegas casinos where gamblers play against the house.
Are California’s card rooms legal? A court will decide after several tribes sue under a new law
A coalition of California Native American tribes on Thursday sued dozens of California card rooms, alleging that the non-tribal-owned gambling parlors are in violation of the California
2 people seriously injured after crash in Sacramento County
California Highway Patrol was dispatched around 1:50 p.m. to Antelope Road and Roseville Road for a multi-vehicle crash.
Sacramento County updates behavioral health programs for 2025
The county will have a new call center for people needing help with both mental health and substance abuse issues.
Sacramento County deputies investigating homicide after 1-year-old's death; father detained
SACRAMENTO COUNTY – A homicide investigation is underway after the death of a child near Antelope on Friday morning. The ...
Sacramento County sees long line for public assistance in North Highlands
A county representative said a state network issue may have delayed the issuance of benefits. But a representative for ...
Why did Sacramento County inspectors close 2 restaurants? Cockroaches, mold and more
Sacramento County health inspectors shut down two local restaurants after finding live cockroaches, mold and other issues. Meanwhile, a Folsom pizzeria received a yellow placard due to safety ...
Downtown Sacramento Partnership eyes expansion from 66 to 100 blocks of downtown
The Downtown Sacramento Partnership is up for an annual 10-year renewal, and it wants to add more property to its assessment ...
Sacramento County man beheaded his 1-year-old son with a knife, authorities say
Sacramento County authorities say a man has been arrested on suspicion of beheading his 1-year-old son. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — ...
Sacramento's crackdown on retail crime increases with Prop 36 law change
Local law enforcement agencies plan to continue their retail theft operations in 2025 when the new law takes effect.
Who is getting CARE Court services, one month into program’s expansion into Sacramento County?
One month ago, there was a significant expansion across California for a program that provides treatment for people suffering from some mental health disorders.It's called CARE Court. Sign up for our ...