A family connected to a Utah polygamous sect owns a California casino, and regulators may end up shutting it down

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The
Lake Elsinore Econo Lodge Casino in Lake Elsinore, California. Monday, April 8, 2019.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Lake Elsinore Econo Lodge Casino in Lake Elsinore, California. Monday, April 8, 2019.

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