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Ticket sold in California wins Powerball jackpot of $1.73 billion

Wednesday's drawing was the second-largest prize in Powerball history. October 12, 2023, 12:41 AM The Powerball frenzy continued on Wednesday as numbers were drawn for the $1.73 billion jackpot. The winning numbers drawn for the jackpot prize were: 22, 24, 40, 52, 64 and red Powerball 10. The power play was 2. One ticket had all the numbers. It was…

Lottery ・ 12 October 2023

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Tejon tribe receives federal approval to move forward with Mettler casino projectwith

The Tejon Indian Tribe has received final approval to proceed with its Mettler casino project. The casino project is expected to be the backbone of the associated $600 million hotel project of the tribe's partner, Hard Rock International hospitality corporation. According to the source, the resort is expected to create more than 2000 permanent jobs…

Law ・ 26 November 2022

Bakersfield

Newsom's OK leaves casino project with Legislature

The Tejon Indian Tribe casino proposal that won Gov. Gavin Newsom's approval this week faces a potentially higher hurdle next as local lawmakers look to revive an earlier effort to get the project through the state Legislature amid expectations other tribal governments might oppose it. Hopes for winning final approval of the $600 million casino now…

Law ・ 15 June 2022

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California wins $3.5M payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its California operations under a court settlement announced Thursday. Pong Game Studios Corp. agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleged it violated California laws on unfair competition and false…

Law ・ 06 December 2021

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Tejon Tribe Names Construction Partners for Bakersfield Casino

The Tejon Indian Tribe has announced the design and construction firms that it has tapped to work on its proposed $600 million casino near Highway 99, just south of the California City of Bakersfield. In a news release published this Monday, the tribe announced that Los Angeles-based company The PENTA Building Group will serve as general contractor…

Jobs ・ 05 December 2021

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Canadian developer Pong to pay California $3.5M over illegal gambling

Pong Game Studios Corp. has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by California for violations of laws on unfair competition and false advertising. The firm, which provided software to illegal sweepstakes cafes throughout the state, is mandated to permanently cease its operations. If it fails to comply with the judgement terms, it may be held liable for…

Law ・ 27 November 2021

Insurance Journal

Company Pays $3.5M Settlement in California Illegal Gambling Lawsuit

A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its California operations under a court settlement. Pong Game Studios Corp. agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleged it violated California laws on unfair competition and false advertising, the state attorney general's office…

Law ・ 02 November 2021

Sierra Sun Times

California Attorney General Secures Multimillion-Dollar Judgment Against Pong Game Studios, Permanently Halts Illegal Gambling Operation

October 30, 2021 - OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced formal court approval of a multimillion-dollar stipulated judgment against Pong Game Studios Corporation (Pong). Under the terms of the judgment, Pong agrees to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties, costs, and attorney fees, as well as permanently halt its illegal…

Law ・ 31 October 2021

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CA Supreme Court Halts Illegal Gambling Operations by Canadian Company

A Canadian gaming company agreed to pay $3.5 million to the state of California and halt all operations statewide after it was found to have conducted illegal gambling through casino-style "sweepstakes cafes." Pong Game Studios Corp. has for years provided software to these cafes, which are run out of gas stations, convenience stores, and other…

Law ・ 30 October 2021

The Press Democrat

California wins $3.5 million payoff in illegal gambling lawsuit

OAKLAND - A company that made and operated casino-style games used for illegal gambling will pay $3.5 million and permanently stop its California operations under a court settlement announced Thursday. Pong Game Studios Corp. agreed to settle a lawsuit that alleged it violated California laws on unfair competition and false advertising, the state…

Law ・ 29 October 2021

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Attorney General Bonta Secures Multimillion-Dollar Judgment Against Pong Game Studios, Permanently Halts Illegal Gambling Operation

OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced formal court approval of a multimillion-dollar stipulated judgment against Pong Game Studios Corporation (Pong). Under the terms of the judgment, Pong agrees to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties, costs, and attorney fees, as well as permanently halt its illegal gambling operations in…

Law ・ 28 October 2021

Bakersfield

KCSO serves second search warrant at illegal internet casino in east Bakersfield

The Kern County Sheriff's Office recovered multiple illegal gaming machines and large amounts of marijuana after serving a search warrant Wednesday night at a suspected illegal internet casino at 2405 Alta Vista Drive. Deputies reported to the scene at about 9 p.m., seizing illegal gaming machines, over nine pounds of processed marijuana, edible…

Law ・ 19 January 2021

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