During the California gold rush, gambling was both legal and widespread, as government offices regulated and licensed the saloon and the casino. Faro, bluff, and dice games were popular.
Wakati wa mbio ya dhahabu California, kamari Pia kisheria na mkubwa, kama ofisi za serikali umewekwa na leseni ya saloon na Casino. Faro, bluff, na michezo dice walikuwa maarufu.