The Seminole Tribe of Florida /tags/the-seminole-tribe-of-florida The Seminole Tribe of Florida en-US SA¹ś¼Ź“«Ä± Tue, 05 May 2026 14:30:04 GMT DeSantis signs bill barring local rules on Chickees /government-politics/2026-05-05/seminole-chickees-hut-law A prohibition on local governments imposing certain regulations over traditional Seminole Tribe homes known as ā€œchickees,ā€ now more often used as shaded garden or poolside structures, was among four bills signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Tue, 05 May 2026 14:30:04 GMT /government-politics/2026-05-05/seminole-chickees-hut-law News Service of Florida Seminole Tribe settles legal challenges to online sports gambling exclusivity in 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 ā€˜It actually feels like home’: Seminole Tribe members make off-Broadway debuts /arts-culture/2024-10-23/seminole-tribe-off-broadway-musical Two members of the Seminole Tribe of Florida are making their off-Broadway debuts this fall in the musical Distant Thunder, featuring a cast that’s entirely Indigenous or Native American. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-10-23/seminole-tribe-off-broadway-musical Anita Li Seminole Tribe and Hard Rock are taking over The Mirage in Las Vegas /business/2024-07-17/seminole-tribe-and-hard-rock-are-taking-over-the-mirage-in-las-vegas Hard Rock International and Florida-based Seminole Gaming are planning a three-year renovation. They will replace the resort’s fire-spewing sidewalk-side volcano with a bright new guitar-shaped hotel with 600 rooms. Wed, 17 Jul 2024 20:00:00 GMT /business/2024-07-17/seminole-tribe-and-hard-rock-are-taking-over-the-mirage-in-las-vegas Associated Press SCOTUS refuses to take up challenge to Florida's online sports betting compact /government-politics/2024-06-17/scotus-refuses-to-take-up-challenge-to-floridas-online-sports-betting-compact The nation’s highest court denied a petition from companies that oppose the compact, which promises to rake in hundreds of millions of dollars for the Seminole Tribe and the state. Mon, 17 Jun 2024 17:40:56 GMT /government-politics/2024-06-17/scotus-refuses-to-take-up-challenge-to-floridas-online-sports-betting-compact Associated Press Florida gambling helpline is seeing a surge of calls after the launch of a sports betting app /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 Florida rivals ask courts to stop online sports gambling off tribal lands /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 Florida's gambling compact money could soon be used to support projects for the environment /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 The Seminole Tribe of Florida will resume gambling payments to the state /government-politics/2023-12-11/seminole-tribe-of-florida-will-resume-gambling-payments-to-the-state Amid a celebrity-fueled launch of new casino games, the Tribe intends to resume making payments as part of a 30-year deal that includes giving the Tribe control over sports betting. Mon, 11 Dec 2023 20:21:40 GMT /government-politics/2023-12-11/seminole-tribe-of-florida-will-resume-gambling-payments-to-the-state The News Service of Florida Florida sports betting allowed to continue, alongside Supreme Court challenge /business/2023-11-21/sports-betting-seminole-tribe-florida It has been a long journey to open Florida for sports betting with high stakes for the state and the Seminole Tribe. Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:41:21 GMT /business/2023-11-21/sports-betting-seminole-tribe-florida Tom Hudson