Gambling & Gaming in San Clemente, CA (2026)
1 verified gambling & gaming rules for San Clemente, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Card Room Licensing
San Clemente outlaws keeping any house, room, or dwelling where card or dice games are played for money, checks, credit, or anything of value, unless the specific game is one of the state-regulated games listed in Penal Code Sections 330 or 330a. The city has adopted no ordinance licensing card rooms, so none may legally operate.
San Clemente Ban on Card Rooms
Heavy RestrictionsSan Clemente Municipal Code § 9.08.010
No person shall for profit or for anything of value or for commercial purposes of any nature keep, conduct or maintain, either directly or indirectly, any house, room, apartment, dwelling place or other place where any game, gambling or gaming not mentioned or included in Section 330 or 330a of the Penal Code of the State is played, conducted, dealt or carried on, whether with cards, dice or an...
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