Jun. 10, 2025
California cardroom urges AG Bonta to pause new gaming rules
Pending litigation, backed by powerful tribal interests, could either validate or derail the framework Bonta aims to reshape
As California's cardrooms brace for sweeping new rules proposed by Attorney General Rob Bonta, the industry's legal heavyweights are urging a pause--arguing that pending litigation could upend the state's regulatory direction before it begins.
Keith Sharp, general counsel for Hawaiian Gardens Casino, one of the state's largest cardrooms, says the timing of the proposed changes is not only premature but could also conflict with the outcome of an ongoing tribal laws...
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