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California Daily Fantasy Sports (2026)

Restricted: Paid daily fantasy sports in California is disputed — the CA Attorney General says it is illegal under state law.

RestrictedVerified May 31, 2026

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Paid daily fantasy sports in California is disputed — the CA Attorney General says it is illegal under state law. That opinion, issued July 3, 2025, is non-binding and operators continue. Treat as restricted/unsettled.

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