/tags/gambling gambling en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-01-15/south-florida-gulfstream-park-hallandale-beach A Florida House panel Wednesday backed a proposal to eliminate a requirement that the state’s two remaining thoroughbred tracks hold races to be able to offer other types of gambling. Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-01-15/south-florida-gulfstream-park-hallandale-beach Jim Saunders /sports/2025-10-23/miami-heat-terry-rozier-arrest-gambling-probe The pro basketball player hass been arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering as part of an FBI investigation that resulting in more than 30 arrests across 11 states. Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:52:25 GMT /sports/2025-10-23/miami-heat-terry-rozier-arrest-gambling-probe Carlton Gillespie /law-justice/2025-08-07/gulfstream-park-slot-machine-business-gambling Gulfstream Park Racing Association has filed a lawsuit arguing that a requirement that the South Florida thoroughbred track conduct races to maintain its lucrative slot-machine operations is an unconstitutional “special law” that “thoroughly undermines” its ability to compete with other parimutuels. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:33:33 GMT /law-justice/2025-08-07/gulfstream-park-slot-machine-business-gambling Dara Kam | The News Service of Florida /business/2024-10-29/seminole-tribe-online-sports-gambling-florida The tribe announced that it was partnering with West Flagler Associates and the Bonita-Fort Myers Corp. for a comprehensive agreement. As part of the settlement, the companies have agreed to end litigation against the tribe’s gaming operations and instead will begin a new partnership to offer Jai Alai wagering on the tribe’s Hard Rock Bet app. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:21:15 GMT /business/2024-10-29/seminole-tribe-online-sports-gambling-florida Associated Press /environment/2024-04-04/florida-online-gambling-seminole-conservation Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday that could set aside about $750 million a year from Florida's gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe for conservation work. Critics are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to throw it out. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 22:04:13 GMT /environment/2024-04-04/florida-online-gambling-seminole-conservation Jenny Staletovich /business/2024-04-01/florida-gambling-helpline-sports-betting-app As online gambling gets easier to access and harder to control, Florida's Counsel on Compulsive Gambling is hoping for some help from Florida lawmakers. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:18:41 GMT /business/2024-04-01/florida-gambling-helpline-sports-betting-app Kayla Kissel /government-politics/2024-03-11/seminole-tribe-gambling-compact-hollywood-florida The state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida are raking in millions of dollars from online sports betting, thanks to a compact that gave the tribe exclusive rights to run sports wagers and casino gambling on its reservations. Mon, 11 Mar 2024 17:30:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-03-11/seminole-tribe-gambling-compact-hollywood-florida Mike Schneider | The Associated Press /environment/2024-03-07/floridas-gambling-compact-money-could-soon-be-used-to-support-projects-for-the-environment The bill dubbed compact to conserve is on it way to the governor's desk. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 21:30:00 GMT /environment/2024-03-07/floridas-gambling-compact-money-could-soon-be-used-to-support-projects-for-the-environment Regan McCarthy /government-politics/2024-02-20/florida-gambling-money-environmental-projects Legislative leaders have agreed to use hundreds of millions of dollars in gambling money to help pay for further expansion of a state wildlife corridor and other environmental projects. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 15:02:48 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-20/florida-gambling-money-environmental-projects Jim Turner | News Service of Florida /government-politics/2023-12-28/florida-legal-issues-2024 Some of the cases that will go before the state Supreme Court involve ballot referendums, with issues including abortion and marijuana. The court will also hear a challenge over a new redistricting map. Thu, 28 Dec 2023 14:55:16 GMT /government-politics/2023-12-28/florida-legal-issues-2024 Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida