Florida Removes Online Gambling From Compact, Keeps Sports Betting

Seminole Pact

Florida has removed language relating to future online gambling expansion from its compact with the Seminole Tribe. The compact originally included a provision for negotiation regarding full online gambling expansion by the tribe. The compact is on the floor of the Florida State Senate on Tuesday. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s renegotiated compact with the Seminole … Read more

Seminole Tribe Large Contributor To Florida’s 2018 Amendment 3

Voting Booths

Florida’s sports betting legalization is expected to pass. Potential legal challenges are on the horizon, citing a constitutional amendment from 2018. The biggest contributor to getting that amendment passed was the Seminole Tribe. LAS VEGAS – Florida’s online sports betting legalization plans are proceeding apace, with a special session convened to pass them after Governor … Read more

Seminole Tribe, Gov. DeSantis sign new Deal Including Online Sports Betting

Seminole Tribe Gov. Ron DeSantis

The proposed agreement would allow the Seminole Tribe to offer statewide online sports betting. The Florida legislature will discuss sports betting in a special session on May 17. If approved, the 30-year compact would also bring Craps and Roulette to Florida’s tribal casinos. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Sports betting might be the latest addition to Florida’s … Read more