SF Politics We May, Yet Again, Be Voting on Sports Betting In California Next Year Some mystery proponents have filed two proposed ballot measures for the November 2024 election that would again attempt to legalize on-site and online sports betting in California, restricting it to tribe-owned casinos.
Arts & Entertainment Amid Gentrified Lofts and IKEA, Few Remember That Emeryville Was Once a Gamblers' Haven One of the last vestiges of Emeryville's former era when it was dubbed the "Rottenest City on the Pacific Coast" is the Oaks Card Club, and its owner hopes it can live on amid a city that looks far different than it did half a century ago.
SF Politics Dueling Sports Gambling Ballot Measures Have Tribes, Sportsbooks Spending Big on Misleading Ads There are probably no good guys in the November ballot fight over gambling measures Props 26 and 27, but there is a record $425 million going into ads from tribes and online sportsbooks determined to grab financial control of internet sports betting in California.
SF News Sonoma County Supes Vote to Oppose New Koi Nation Casino, But It's Not Really Up to Them The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday took a largely performative stand against a proposed Native American-owned casino project in Windsor, voting a resolution to oppose the project.
SF News Tribe Behind One Sonoma County Casino Accuses Tribe Behind New Proposed Casino of 'Reservation Shopping' Things are getting a little tense between neighboring Native American tribes in Sonoma County, where the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria are none too pleased about another tribe moving in on their casino turf.
SF News Northern Sonoma County to Get Another Tribal Casino Members of the Koi Nation, a tribe now federally recognized as part of the southeastern Pomo people of Sonoma County, are planning to build a $600 million hotel and casino in an unincorporated part of the county north of Santa Rosa.
Arts & Entertainment Covidiot Files: Five Northern California Casinos Staying Open for New Year's, Two With Private Events At least one casino in the Sacramento area is still planning to have a 6,000-person private event on New Year's Eve, even though there is no universe where this is not extremely risky.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Sonoma Casino Gets Tony's Pizza, M.Y. China, New Douglas Keane Concept The upcoming Graton Resort & Casino, due to open this fall in Rohnert Park, has just announced an impressive lineup of food vendors which are sure to set it apart from other casino-resorts
SF News Several South Lake Tahoe Casinos Flooded After Freezing Temps Harrah's, Harveys, and the Horizon casinos in South Lake Tahoe all suffered flooding yesterday following below-zero temps on the weekend that froze sprinkler pipes and caused them to burst. According to the AP,
