A San Diego-based California appellate court knocked down a challenge from California’s tribal interests hoping to halt alleged violations of by the state’s gaming control laws prohibiting so-called “banked gaming.”

The tribes argued that a number of California’s card rooms were offering banked games, wherein the house has a stake in the outcome and bets against players, such as traditional blackjack.

Complete article: With ballot fight in 2022 ahead, Calif. card rooms score win over tribes in card game suit