California attorney general’s cardroom rules take effect as cities assess revenue impact
California’s cardroom regulations took effect on April 1, restricting blackjack-style games and the role of third-party proposition players. The rules require operators to submit compliance plans by May 31; cardrooms and the California Gaming Association are challenging them in court, while tribal groups have sought to intervene.
The rules may change cardroom operations and municipal revenues, with compliance plans due by May 31.