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WPT Seminole Hard Rock Tampa set for August 25-September 7

August 24, 2022

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World Poker Tour (WPT) action is heading to Florida this week. The WPT Seminole Hard Rock Tampa kicks off tomorrow with several poker events to take place through September 7. The series will feature several to...

Caesars Entertainment Incorporated debuts its new Caesars Racebook

Adam Morgan

June 2, 2022

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American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has announced that horseracing fans in the states of Ohio and Florida can now wager on action from over 250 tracks around the world using its new mobi...

Sports betting and new casino effort in Florida fail to obtain enough signatures to make November ballot

Sadonna Price

February 3, 2022

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

New gambling initiatives in Florida have been unable to obtain enough signatures to meet the 2022 ballot. Florida Education Champions was working on a measure involving sports betting in the state while Florida...

Seminole Tribe temporarily suspends Hard Rock Sportsbook app after emergency stay motion is denied

Sadonna Price

December 6, 2021

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Florida, Sports betting

The Hard Rock Sportsbook mobile app has been shut down temporarily by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, removing the only legalized sports betting platform for online bettors in the state. The tribe suspended oper...

Gediminas Uselis wins WPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open

Sadonna Price

December 3, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Brick-n-Mortar Poker Rooms, Poker, Florida

It is not uncommon for a poker player to bluff a hand in the hopes of earning a big pot. In some special cases, a big bluff can result in a major one, take for example the recent World Poker Tour (WPT) Seminole...

Underhanded tactics claim being levied at the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Adam Morgan

December 1, 2021

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The Seminole Tribe of Florida is allegedly paying petition-gathering firms to stay away from its home state as it reportedly looks to scupper rival efforts that could result in legalized online sportsbetting be...

Judge denies Seminole Tribe’s request for hold on ruling against online sports betting; Tribe continues services

Sadonna Price

November 26, 2021

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Florida, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Late Wednesday, a federal district judge decided to reject a request by the Seminole Tribe of Florida for a stay on a ruling earlier in the week involving a gambling expansion. With this most recent decision, i...

Seminole Tribe of Florida to fight federal online sportsbetting ruling

Adam Morgan

November 24, 2021

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The Seminole Tribe of Florida has reportedly announced that it will be appealing this week’s federal court decision that barred it from running online sportsbetting in Florida under the terms of a 30-year gamin...

Federal judge scuppers planned Florida online sportsbetting legalization

Adam Morgan

November 23, 2021

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Florida, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Taxation, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In the United States and a federal judge has reportedly ruled against the state of Florida’s attempt to launch legalized online sportsbetting in partnership with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. According to a...

Seminole Tribe of Florida inks online sportsbetting marketing deals

Adam Morgan

October 29, 2021

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After having its new 30-year gaming compact approved by legislators in May and the Seminole Tribe of Florida has now reportedly reached agreements that are to see it market online sportsbetting services through...

Scientific Games Corporation opens new OpenBet hub in Tampa

Adam Morgan

October 26, 2021

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American land-based and iGaming behemoth Scientific Games Corporation has reportedly announced the opening of a new hub for its OpenBet sportsbetting business in the Florida city of Tampa. According to a rep...

Florida gaming compact becomes the subject of a second federal lawsuit

Adam Morgan

September 28, 2021

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A pair of prominent gambling critics in Florida are reportedly serving as primary backers for a new federal lawsuit that is aiming to stop the southern state from becoming that latest to launch some form of onl...

Seminole Tribe of Florida fighting back against legal challenge involving state gambling compact

Sadonna Price

September 1, 2021

Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Florida, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The Seminole Tribe of Florida's new gambling compact signed by Governor Ron DeSantis is under attack. Lawsuits have been filed in federal court in Tallahassee and in Washington D.C. This week, the tribe has dec...

Sports betting set to begin this October in Florida

Sadonna Price

August 10, 2021

Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Florida, Sports betting

Late last week, the 45-day federal consideration period for the new compact between the Seminole Tribe and the state of Florida came to close. The Department of the Interior allowed the gambling agreement to pa...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation eyeing Jacksonville casino possibility

Adam Morgan

July 15, 2021

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American land-based casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly pumped approximately $17 million into an effort that could see a large gambling-friendly development brought to the northern Florid...

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WPT Seminole Hard Rock Tampa set for August 25-September 7

Caesars Entertainment Incorporated debuts its new Caesars Racebook

Sports betting and new casino effort in Florida fail to obtain enough signatures to make November ballot

Seminole Tribe temporarily suspends Hard Rock Sportsbook app after emergency stay motion is denied

Gediminas Uselis wins WPT Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open

Underhanded tactics claim being levied at the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Judge denies Seminole Tribe’s request for hold on ruling against online sports betting; Tribe continues services

Seminole Tribe of Florida to fight federal online sportsbetting ruling

Federal judge scuppers planned Florida online sportsbetting legalization

Seminole Tribe of Florida inks online sportsbetting marketing deals

Scientific Games Corporation opens new OpenBet hub in Tampa

Florida gaming compact becomes the subject of a second federal lawsuit

Seminole Tribe of Florida fighting back against legal challenge involving state gambling compact

Sports betting set to begin this October in Florida

Las Vegas Sands Corporation eyeing Jacksonville casino possibility

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