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A Blackjack Ban Could Bankrupt the Cities That Live Off California’s Cardrooms

June 26, 2026 by Lorcan Palaca

California Blackjack Ban | Cardroom Cities at Massive Risk

California’s blackjack ban could drain the budgets of small cities that live on cardroom taxes. Inside the cardroom cities at risk and the June 30 court date.

Categories News Tags Bell Gardens, blackjack ban, California Gaming Association, Cardroom Tax, cardrooms, Commerce, fiscal emergency, Gardens Casino, Hawaiian Gardens, Rob Bonta, TPPP, tribal gaming Leave a comment

The Cities That Run On Cardrooms: A San Jose Case Study

May 28, 2026May 27, 2026 by Kevin W

San Jose's $30M Cardroom Tax Revenue

San Jose collects $30 million a year in cardroom taxes from Bay 101 and Casino M8trix. The state’s halted blackjack ban would have cut into that revenue immediately.

Categories News Tags Bay 101, Bell Gardens, California Cardroom Blackjack Ban, California Cardrooms, California Gambling Laws, California Gaming Association, Cardroom Tax, Casino M8trix, Emily Lam, Local Government, Measure H, Michael O'Kelly, Rob Bonta, San Jose, Tribal Casinos Leave a comment

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