San Diego Casino War Heats Up

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Why go to Vegas when you can go to … San Diego?

Sin City has the lights, the showgirls and Wayne Newton, but San Diego County may not be far behind. Interest in Southern California’s casinos increased markedly with last month’s passage of Proposition 1A, which grants California Indian tribes the right to operate Nevada-style slot machines that dispense coins rather than tickets and card games that let customers bet against the house.

Amid a rush to build and expand facilities, several casinos are pumping millions of dollars into new advertising to get ahead.



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