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AB 831: California Sweepstakes Gaming Ban Explained (2026)

Published in cooperation between Casino Guru and Los Gatan As of January 1, 2026, California drew a line in the digital sand. The state enacted Assembly Bill 831, making it the largest state in the nation to formally outlaw ‘sweepstakes-based’ online gaming platforms. These apps operate using a dual-currency model that allows users to exchange their virtual coins for real-world cash or prizes. For the residents of Los Gatos, where the line betwe…
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Los Gatan | Los Gatos, California broke the news in on Friday, March 20, 2026.
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