Being that the initiatives don't have the support of California's tribal leaders, however, neither is expected to have success.
To appear on the November 2024 general election ballot, supporters of the initiatives will have to collect nearly 875,000 signatures from in-state registered voters. When California sports betting is legalized, the market will be massive and billions of dollars will be at stake, which is why the debates over legalizing sports wagering are intense. With 40 million residents, California is the most populated state in the country.
California Sports Betting Legalization Timeline
