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Online Gambling in California

Not Legal

California, the largest US state by population, has not legalized online casino gaming or online sports betting. Multiple ballot initiatives have failed, including Proposition 26 and 27 in 2022. Tribal gaming interests and cardroom opposition have complicated legalization efforts.

Online Casino
Not Legal
Online Sports Betting
Not Legal
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Key Facts About Gambling in California

Online gambling NOT legal
Multiple legalization attempts have failed
Complex tribal gaming politics
Largest potential market in the US
Daily fantasy sports operate in a legal gray area

No Legal Online Casinos in California

Online casino gaming is not yet legal in California. Check out our state guide to find states where you can play legally, or visit one of our recommended casinos when you're traveling to a legal state.

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