Gambling & Gaming in Downey, CA (2026)
1 verified gambling & gaming rules for Downey, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Card Room Licensing
Downey requires anyone running a card room or card school to hold a City permit under Municipal Code §6576, and bars anyone under 21 from playing or even being present. Cards can only be dealt between 10:00 a.m. and midnight, with no alcohol, music, or dancing allowed on the premises.
Downey Card Room Licensing Rules
Significant RestrictionsDowney, CA, Municipal Code §§ 6576, 6579 (Part 8, Card Rooms)
No person shall maintain, operate, conduct or carry on any card room or card school without a permit therefor having been issued in accordance with the provisions of this article. No permit issued shall authorize the conduct of any card game which is prohibited by the Penal Code of the State of California or any ordinance of law of this City and any permit issued in violation of such state Code...
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