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Gambling & Gaming in Compton, CA (2026)

1 verified gambling & gaming rules for Compton, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Card Room Licensing

Compton allows card clubs only with a City Council-issued license, restricted to commercial or industrial zones, backed by a $25 application fee and a $12,500 license fee deposit plus a full background and financial investigation of every owner.

Compton Card Club Licensing Ordinance

Significant Restrictions

Compton, CA, Municipal Code § 9-10.2

It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to commence or conduct, or purport to commence or conduct, within the City any business, activity, enterprise, or undertaking used for the playing of any games for which a fee, commission, or compensation is directly or indirectly charged to or accepted or received from players or participants in any such playing of games until such person or entity...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Compton city rules.

Gambling & Gaming in Los Angeles County