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Disney, Seminole Tribe contribute $5m each to campaign to limit gambling in Florida

October 2, 2018

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

In the Sunshine State, Amendment 3, the Voter Approval of Casino Gambling Initiative would give the state's voters the "exclusive right" to decide whether or not to authorize casino gambling in Florida. The top...

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa to debut new IGT Blake Shelton video slot game

Sadonna Price

September 21, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Florida

Top slot producer IGT has been working on a new game involving popular country artist, Blake Shelton. A new game titled, Blake Shelton Video Slot will be arriving at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ta...

Brandon Eisen earns 2018 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Win

Sadonna Price

August 15, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Florida

From August 10th until the 14th, the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino of Hollywood, Florida played host to their most anticipated event, the Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open. The event offered up $3,000,000 i...

Princess Cruises to host its most lucrative slot tournament

Adam Morgan

July 15, 2018

Casino Cruise Ships, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Caribbean Casino News, Game manufacturers, The Players Lounge, Florida, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Cruise ship operator Princess Cruises has reportedly announced that it is about to host its largest ever slot tournament promotion after inking a unique deal with American gaming machine and systems innovator S...

New downtown Miami gambling facility earns necessary approvals

Sadonna Price

July 10, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Poker, Florida

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation, a group that oversees gambling in the state of Florida, has seen their Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering approve a new gambling facility to move forward wi...

Tampa’s Seminole Hard Rock Casino continues million-dollar expansion

Natalie Stephanopoulos

May 31, 2018

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., North America Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Florida

It seems Florida’s largest casino has only one goal in mind – to get bigger. Seminole Hard Rock Casino is all set to begin a massive, $700 million expansion, as announced in the Tampa Bay Times on Wednesday, Ma...

Governor Rick Scott agrees Seminole Tribe of Florida gambling deal

Adam Morgan

April 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Licenses, Florida, Taxation

The Republican Governor for Florida, Rick Scott (pictured), has reportedly agreed a deal that would continue to give the Seminole Tribe of Florida the exclusive rights to offer banked card games such as blackja...

New gambling legislation introduced in Florida

Adam Morgan

February 12, 2018

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

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The uncertainty regarding the future shape of gambling in Florida reportedly took another turn late last week after a local Republican lawmaker filed proposed legislation that would allow the southern state’s a...

Martin Ryan wins 5th WSOPC Ring in Event #1 at Coconut Creek

Sadonna Price

February 9, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Florida

The Seminole Casino Coconut Creek of Florida is currently playing host to the World Series of Poker Circuit, with Event #1 kicking off this week. The tournament would start and finish on the same day, offering ...

Jeffrey Hook to lead Hard Rock International global expansion

Adam Morgan

January 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Employment & Careers, Florida

American casino and hotel operator Hard Rock International has announced that experienced industry executive Jeffrey Hook (pictured) has been promoted to serve as its new Development and Marketing Executive Vic...

Expanded gambling ballot initiative may be put before Florida voters

Adam Morgan

January 19, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Florida

In Florida, a group opposed to the expansion of gambling has reportedly announced that it has collected enough signatures to have a special ballot initiative placed before voters at the southern state’s next mi...

One dead and 14 injured following fire on Florida casino shuttle boat

Adam Morgan

January 17, 2018

Casino Cruise Ships, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Florida

In Florida, one person reportedly died while around 14 others were injured on Sunday afternoon after a wooden shuttle boat taking passengers to the offshore Tropical Breeze Casino in the Gulf of Mexico caught f...

Genting Group given boost for Miami marina plan

Adam Morgan

January 5, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Casino News, Florida

Despite having its attempt to build the $3.1 billion Resorts World Miami integrated casino resort continually thwarted, gaming giant Genting Group now reportedly looks set to be given permission to construct a ...

Seminole Tribe of Florida files Jacksonville lawsuit

Adam Morgan

December 15, 2017

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

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In Florida, the federally-recognized Seminole Tribe of Florida has reportedly initiated a legal action against the operators of eleven local restaurants, cafes and coffee shops amid allegations that these firms...

Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood to host Lucky Hearts Poker Open beginning Jan. 11

Sadonna Price

December 7, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker, Florida

Next month, the 2017-2018 Seminole Hard Rock Poker season will continue with the start of the Lucky Hearts Poker Open. The LHPO will be hosted by the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino located in sunny Holly...

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Disney, Seminole Tribe contribute $5m each to campaign to limit gambling in Florida

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa to debut new IGT Blake Shelton video slot game

Brandon Eisen earns 2018 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open Win

Princess Cruises to host its most lucrative slot tournament

New downtown Miami gambling facility earns necessary approvals

Tampa’s Seminole Hard Rock Casino continues million-dollar expansion

Governor Rick Scott agrees Seminole Tribe of Florida gambling deal

New gambling legislation introduced in Florida

Martin Ryan wins 5th WSOPC Ring in Event #1 at Coconut Creek

Jeffrey Hook to lead Hard Rock International global expansion

Expanded gambling ballot initiative may be put before Florida voters

One dead and 14 injured following fire on Florida casino shuttle boat

Genting Group given boost for Miami marina plan

Seminole Tribe of Florida files Jacksonville lawsuit

Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood to host Lucky Hearts Poker Open beginning Jan. 11

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