blackjack

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As California is set to ban blackjack, Los Angeles’s card clubs and cities that depend on gambling revenue are trying to stop the change.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

New rules proposed by the state could put an end to blackjack, poker and other games at card rooms.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

This is a job where you rent your first home, not buy, and don’t even bother to get a couch or hang your triptych of dogs playing blackjack on the wall.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

None of the new blackjack tables will be in Manhattan after earlier ideas to put casinos in the middle of Times Square or atop Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship store were dropped.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

On any given late afternoon or evening, up to a dozen serious men might be seated around this table intently playing cards—poker, blackjack, monte, hearts, even bridge occasionally, you name it.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols