/tags/casinos casinos en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 09 Nov 2023 02:05:21 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-08/florida-online-sports-betting-seminole-tribe After the Seminole Tribe relaunched a sports-betting app, attorneys for two pari-mutuel companies asked the Florida Supreme Court to halt the online wagering as a legal battle continues to play out. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 02:05:21 GMT /government-politics/2023-11-08/florida-online-sports-betting-seminole-tribe Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida /local-news/2021-11-24/seminole-tribe-tells-court-it-intends-to-appeal-ruling-asks-judge-to-stay-decision The Seminole Tribe of Florida is appealing a federal judge's decision to block its deal with the state to expand gambling and online sports betting throughout Florida. Wed, 24 Nov 2021 16:41:21 GMT /local-news/2021-11-24/seminole-tribe-tells-court-it-intends-to-appeal-ruling-asks-judge-to-stay-decision Mary Ellen Klas /news/2021-11-22/an-obituary-for-a-sport-and-a-space-one-man-says-goodbye-to-jai-alai-in-dania-beach Ryan Esdale would not have been born without jai-alai in Dania Beach. Reflecting on how his favorite sport has shaped his family and his entire life, he shares what makes the game significant even as the fronton in Dania closes its doors after nearly 70 years. Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:00:00 GMT /news/2021-11-22/an-obituary-for-a-sport-and-a-space-one-man-says-goodbye-to-jai-alai-in-dania-beach Caitie Muñoz, Alicia Zuckerman /news/2021-11-11/federal-attorneys-defend-seminole-gambling-deal-saying-it-doesnt-violate-the-indian-gaming-regulat The gambling deal includes allowing people throughout the state to use mobile devices to place sports bets that are run through computer servers on tribal property. But a key issue in the lawsuit is whether the IGRA allows the Seminoles to accept bets that are placed off tribal property. Thu, 11 Nov 2021 11:34:51 GMT /news/2021-11-11/federal-attorneys-defend-seminole-gambling-deal-saying-it-doesnt-violate-the-indian-gaming-regulat Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida /2021-05-27/gambling-deal-to-face-federal-scrutiny Now that the Florida legislature passed a far-reaching gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe, it will be reviewed by the Department of the Interior, which oversees such deals. Thu, 27 May 2021 16:06:38 GMT /2021-05-27/gambling-deal-to-face-federal-scrutiny By Dara Kam / News Service Florida /news/2021-05-26/floridas-new-gambling-deal-with-the-seminole-tribe-is-expected-to-bring-in-500-million-annually Florida lawmakers have signed off on a gambling deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida that’s expected to bring in about $2.5 billion dollars in the first five years. Now that the deal is sealed, some are asking just how that money will be spent. Wed, 26 May 2021 11:26:04 GMT /news/2021-05-26/floridas-new-gambling-deal-with-the-seminole-tribe-is-expected-to-bring-in-500-million-annually Regan McCarthy /news/2021-05-25/deal-could-open-doors-to-new-casinos-in-florida a multibillion-dollar deal announced last month by Gov. Ron DeSantis and tribal Chairman Marcellus Osceola Jr. opens the door for other gambling behemoths to establish a footprint in the nation’s third-most populous state, which draws tens of millions of tourists annually. Tue, 25 May 2021 16:00:52 GMT /news/2021-05-25/deal-could-open-doors-to-new-casinos-in-florida Dara Kam / News Service of Florida /news/2021-05-25/confused-by-floridas-new-gambling-deal-what-changes-you-could-start-to-see-and-when The new compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida overhauls gambling in the state: adds sports betting, as well as certain new Las Vegas-style games, like craps and roulette. Tue, 25 May 2021 10:00:55 GMT /news/2021-05-25/confused-by-floridas-new-gambling-deal-what-changes-you-could-start-to-see-and-when Caitie Muñoz /2021-05-21/the-bets-on-gambling-deal-surviving-likely-legal-challenges-and-early-democrats-position-for-22-races Place your bets. Florida lawmakers have okayed a new gambling deal but will it survive expected legal challenges? And Democrats are already starting the 2022 election campaign. Fri, 21 May 2021 20:16:56 GMT /2021-05-21/the-bets-on-gambling-deal-surviving-likely-legal-challenges-and-early-democrats-position-for-22-races Tom Hudson /news/2021-05-21/is-a-trump-south-florida-casino-in-the-works-gambling-deal-could-make-it-easier Florida legislators didn’t deliver a casino to former President Donald Trump during their special session on gambling, but they cleared at least one hurdle from his path if he has those ambitions. Fri, 21 May 2021 14:00:10 GMT /news/2021-05-21/is-a-trump-south-florida-casino-in-the-works-gambling-deal-could-make-it-easier Skyler Swisher