By Alex Groves | [email protected] | The Press-EnterprisePUBLISHED: January 23, 2019 at 7:24 am | UPDATED: January 23, 2019 at 12:59 pm Make your way past the flashing lights and noise of the regular gaming floor at a Southern California casino and you will likely find more secluded spaces, where the minimum bets are much higher and the experience is elevated to match. These high limit gaming rooms are often decked out with luxe furnishings, food, drinks and dedicated employees. And just as many Southern California casinos are expanding and renovating, they’re also updating their high limit rooms. Many are separating their high limit slots and high limit table games into different spaces as well as updating the decor and game offerings. Creating separate experiences Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa in Rancho Mirage is the most recent casino to undergo that transition. It recently moved its high limit slots out of its high limit gaming room and has opened a dedicated … [Read more...] about The high limit gaming experience is changing at Southern California casinos, here’s how
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January storms added 580 billion gallons of water to California reservoirs
SAN LUIS RESERVOIR, MERCED COUNTY, CA - JANUARY 23: Enrique Aceves, left, from Watsonville, and his son Ryan fish at the San Luis Reservoir in Merced County, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) SAN LUIS RESERVOIR, MERCED COUNTY, CA - JANUARY 23: People fish at the San Luis Reservoir in Merced County, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) Sound The gallery will resume inseconds SAN LUIS RESERVOIR, MERCED COUNTY, CA - JANUARY 23: Lo Saechao, left, and his girlfriend Marilyn Thao, with her nephew Prince Vang, 3, fish at Fishermans Point at the San Luis Reservoir in Merced County, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) SAN LUIS RESERVOIR, MERCED COUNTY, CA - JANUARY 23: A bird flies past the dock at Dinosaur Point at the San Luis Reservoir in Merced County, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group) SAN LUIS RESERVOIR, MERCED COUNTY, … [Read more...] about January storms added 580 billion gallons of water to California reservoirs
California city approves 25-cent fee on disposable cups
Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press Updated 5:07 pm CST, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 A woman carries a disposable cup Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Berkeley, Calif. Berkeley has approved a 25-cent tax on disposable cups city officials say is part of an effort to eliminate restaurant waste. The City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to approve the ordinance that also forces restaurants to provide to-go containers that are compostable by January 2020. less A woman carries a disposable cup Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019, in Berkeley, Calif. Berkeley has approved a 25-cent tax on disposable cups city officials say is part of an effort to eliminate restaurant waste. The ... more Photo: Ben Margot, AP Photo: Ben Margot, AP Image 1 of / 4 Caption Close Image 1 of 4 A woman carries a … [Read more...] about California city approves 25-cent fee on disposable cups
New camera network means California’s next wildfire might be spotted by you. From your couch.
By Bill Disbrow Published 8:11 am PST, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 This photo of the view from Mt. Tamalpais was captured on the AlertWildfire.org website on January 23, 2019. This photo of the view from Mt. Tamalpais was captured on the AlertWildfire.org website on January 23, 2019. Photo: Nevada Seismo Lab Photo: Nevada Seismo Lab Image 1 of / 22 Caption Close Image 1 of 22 This photo of the view from Mt. Tamalpais was captured on the AlertWildfire.org website on January 23, 2019. This photo of the view from Mt. Tamalpais was captured on the AlertWildfire.org website on January 23, 2019. Photo: Nevada Seismo Lab New camera network means California's next wildfire might be spotted by you. From your couch. 1 … [Read more...] about New camera network means California’s next wildfire might be spotted by you. From your couch.
High-pressure ridge settled along coast keeping California dry
By Amy Graff, SFGATE Updated 4:36 am PST, Wednesday, January 23, 2019 San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge on a clear, cool evening after sunset on Jan. 22, 2019. San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge on a clear, cool evening after sunset on Jan. 22, 2019. Photo: Amy Graff Photo: Amy Graff Image 1 of / 24 Caption Close Image 1 of 24 San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge on a clear, cool evening after sunset on Jan. 22, 2019. San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge on a clear, cool evening after sunset on Jan. 22, 2019. Photo: Amy Graff High-pressure ridge settled along coast keeping California dry 1 / 24 Back to Gallery There's no sign of rain for Northern California including the San Francisco … [Read more...] about High-pressure ridge settled along coast keeping California dry