06/14/16 Pari-mutuel facilities aim to block gambling ballot initiative Pari-mutuel facilities want the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed constitutional amendment that seeks to make it harder to expand gambling in the state.
06/08/16 Seminoles and Gov. Scott duelling in court Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation decided to confront the Seminole Tribe’s allegations.
04/01/16 Seminole operators will apply further customer benefits Florida Derby casino is preparing the most distinguished horse race in April 2, Casino Coconut Creek will host the Coco Poker Spring tournament and the Hard Rock casino is developing the charity poker tournament to support the Jason Taylor Foundation.
03/30/16 Judge pushes back trial over gambling in Florida The decision came after attorneys for the state and the Seminole Tribe of Florida asked for the delay.
03/03/16 Seminoles’ compact in Florida died in the Senate A proposed bill which aimed to ratify a US$3 billion gambling deal between the state and the Seminole Tribe, folded in the Senate.
03/02/16 Gambling legislation in Florida hits a stumbling block After Florida’s Senate Appropriations Committee removed two gambling bills from its docket, the legislation looks unlikely to progress.
02/25/16 New gambling laws in Florida benefit Palm Beach The latest version of gambling laws the Florida Legislature is currently discussing, may be quite advantageous for a new slots casino in Palm Beach County.
02/12/16 Senator Tom Lee introduces new bill in Florida The proposal aims to limit the number of Florida Lottery scratch-off games from 75 to 20 and the price of a ticket not to exceed US$10 instead of ranging from US$1 to US$25.
02/11/16 Fanduel cuts payroll in Florida The Daily Fantasy Sports operator is laying off 55 employees, who were working at its Maitland office.
02/10/16 Debate on controversial bill postponed in Florida Two committees are discussing a bill regarding the Seminole tribe’s compact and a polemical “decoupling” proposal.
02/02/16 Opposing views on the renegotiations of the Seminole Compact The Seminoles and No Casinos are fighting over the approval and expansion of the Seminole Compact in Florida.
01/15/16 Daily Fantasy Sports in Florida closer to become a reality A bill to regulate Daily Fantasy Sports in the state passed first committee.
12/23/15 Bill to create gaming commission filed in Florida According to the proposal, the commission would be integrated by five members, appointed by the state governor.
