Florida Casino Gambling News
Seminole Gambling Deal's Enforceability QuestionedA newspaper columnist in Florida reminds readers that the Seminole casino gambling compact relies on the Seminoles to honor their part of the deal, something that has not recently been the case....
The new compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe specifies that minimum payments to the state made be voided if online casinos are regulated with a resulting drop in tribal revenue....
Evangelical site criticizes Florida casino gambling plan devised by bipartisan effort. ...
Florida lawmakers are close to a compromise deal with the Seminole Tribe which would give exclusive table gambling and partially exclusive slots to tribal casinos....
A German citizen is being held without bail in Florida for funneling payments to Internet poker players, with amounts reaching many millions of dollars....
A Florida lawmaker has introduced a bill regulating Internet poker and establishing online gambling administration and licensing....
A race track operator sued Jacksonville Internet cafe companies, saying the businesses were really illegal online casinos....
Las Vegas Sands owner Sheldon Adelson is ready to pursue a casino resort with full gambling in South Florida....
Florida lawmakers told Seminole leaders no thanks on their proposed casino gambling compact, as the legislature thinks a better deal can be found....
Tribal casinos in Florida and Alabama deny state's jurisdiction over their gambling action, saying they are only beholden to federal law....
A Florida lawmaker wants to open up gambling at all venues, including table games, and license destination resorts as casinos to make the state a gambling capitol....
Hialeah Park in Florida reopened, exciting horse racing fans but in essence just providing a gateway for new casino gambling....
Governor Bob Riley of Alabama abhors gambling and wants to eradicate it in his state, except when it comes to him betting on sports....
A survey to study effects of online casino gambling in Florida showed some unexpected bias in the reporting of potential options to Governor Charlie Crist....
Even a negotiated deal can't stop the endless changing of the casino gambling drama taking place in the Florida legislature....
Just when it looked like talks over gambling rights for the Seminole Tribe in the state of Florida were resolved, key lawmakers are stirring up controversy....
Florida Governor Charlie Crist may take advantage of a legislative special session to nail down a Seminole gambling compact....
While state and tribal authorities negotiate, Seminole tribal casinos are paying gambling revenues to an escrow account, adding to hundreds of millions of dollars available to Florida if a compact is reached....
A local paper says resolving the differences over Florida's proposed tribal gambling pact would benefit both the state and Seminole tribal gaming....
A looming deadline in the casino gambling talks between Florida and the Seminoles may force changes in the gaming landscape....
Negotiations to finalize a casino gambling compact between Florida and the Seminole Tribe have reached a deadlock over future conditions....
Online sports betting at Internet casinos is heating up, with college football trailing only NFL action for annual US wagering....
More calls at problem gambling help lines do not mean a spread of compulsive gambling, but a response to campaigns by casinos to make help easier to find for problem gamblers....
Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment announced it would work with two Austrian companies to develop Europe's largest casino and gambling facility in Hungary....
California and Florida were both sites of police raids of Internet cafes thought to be conducting illegal gambling operations....
The governor of Florida signed a bill setting up terms for expanded gambling at Seminole casinos....
A representative for the Seminole Tribe of Florida says the casino gambling bill passed by the state legislature is not acceptable to the tribe....
Florida gaming officials are planning to install scratch-off vending machines in groceries to boost lottery sales....
The head of Seminole gambling operations says casino gambling will be in Miami within a decade....
A compromise between the two houses of the Florida legislature may result in Seminole casinos in South Florida retaining blackjack rights....
Florida state Representatives rejected testimony by a noted casino gaming opponent, saying his statements were unsupported....
The Florida Senate passed a bill changing the age to gamble at casinos to eighteen, and increasing the games available....
A new poll shows voters approve of the casino gambling compact between Florida Governor Crist and the Seminole Tribe, despite legislative resistance....
A gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe could generate hundreds of millions for the Florida budget, but the state's Attorney General is trying to stop the casino gambling....
Internet gambling may still be under a failed federal ban, but Florida entrepreneurs are using the Internet to make their gambling operations comply with the law....
Internet sportsbook BetOnline.com thinks Florida will win the NCAA college football championship, but its oddsmakers say USC would win it all in a playoff....
Despite a state Supreme Court ruling against them, the Seminole Tribe of Florida is continuing to add blackjack tables to its casinos throughout the state....
Even though the Florida Supreme Court found the compact allowing Seminole casinos to offer blackjack and other table games invalid, the tribe has kept the games in place at their Hollywood casino, and as of today, installed them in the Tampa casino....
The Seminole Tribe gave $300,000 to a Florida program helping problem gamblers, providing funding for the best options for treatment....
A Miami paper uncovered a plan by local developers to seek legal changes which would allow full-service casinos at racetracks and certain Miami locations....
In an incredible display of foolishness, the Florida Supreme Court struck down the compact between Governor Crist and the Seminole Tribe allowing Class III gambling at Indian casinos....
A Florida casino has put up reservations on a future trip to outer space as the top prize in a promotion....
A state record for a slots jackpot was hit by a Florida nurse....
A stingray leaping from the water struck a woman in a boat in Florida, killing her for the second such occurence in eighteen months....
Florida Governor Crist has embraced gambling, using it as a source of wealth for his state....
The Florida legislature is attempting to establish its own relevancy by challenging a compact before the State Supreme Court in a move that may cost the state dearly....
Sun Cruz has made their business in the gambling business, but after eleven years, one of their ships will no longer sail....
The Seminole Indian Tribe of Florida plans to develop 44 acres in Coconut Creek to expand their Broward casino, but neighboring cities are worried....
Florida's Seminole Indian Tribal members receive huge benefits from gambling operations in the state, some of those benefits may be illegal....
Marco Rubio, House Spearker in Florida has asked the State Supreme Court to intervene in gambling compact...
