AG Ashley Moody Files Brief to Bring FL Sportsbooks Back

Florida Seminole Hard Rock

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody filed a brief to overturn Judge Dabney Friedrich’s decision on online sportsbooks in Florida. The matter has been back and forth but the Biden Administration also sent in a call for appeals. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Seminole Tribe of Florida could … Read more

Florida Sports Betting: Lawsuit Filing Continues Launch Delay

Florida Sports Betting History

Monterra AF – a group formed to oppose what they called an illegal gambling expansion in Florida – filed a suit in the U.S. District Court of Appeals on Sunday. The case argues – among other points – that since Judge Dabney Friedrich’s ruling in … Read more

Seminole Tribe Thanks Florida For Not Supporting Commercial Sportsbooks

Florida Seminole Sports Betting

The Seminole Tribe of Florida released a YouTube video on Thursday thanking the voters of Florida for not supporting commercial sportsbook ballot initiatives. The video’s release is the latest part of a long and complicated battle between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and out-of-state commercial … Read more

S.D. Understands Mississippi’s Cry For Mobile Sports Betting

South Dakota Mobile Sports Betting

South Dakota has introduced Senate Joint Resolution 502, a resolution that would place state-regulated mobile sportsbooks on the ballot in 2022. Mississippi is similarly looking to expand their sports betting industry to include mobile sportsbooks after introducing HB 184, which would authorize mobile sports betting. … Read more

Which States Could Add Legal Sports Betting In 2022?

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2022 is shaping up to be another historic sports betting year after 2021 brought an over 30% increase in states offering legal sports betting and record revenues across the U.S. Several states, including California, Georgia, Massachusetts, and North Carolina are likely to pass legal sports … Read more

Seminole Tribe Sabotaging FL Sports Betting Initiatives, Report Claims

Seminole Hard Rock Casino

A report from Politico claims that the Seminole Tribe of Florida has been sabotaging signature-gathering efforts for multiple voter’s initiatives regarding sports betting and gaming. According to sources familiar with the matter, the tribe has been providing financial incentives for signature-gatherers to quit their role … Read more

When Do Sports Betting Ads Become Too Much?

No Sports Betting Ads

Ulrich Mäurer plans to propose new rules that would ban all sports betting advertisements in Germany at the Conference of Federal States’ Interior Ministers in December. Google has pulled all sports betting advertisements from Florida after judge Dabney Friedrich ruled the updated Seminole Gaming Compact … Read more

Judge Denies Seminole Tribes Sports Betting Stay In Florida

Florida Seminole Tribe Stay Denied

The Seminole Tribe of Florida was denied a stay on sports betting during the appeal process. The Seminoles are appealing Federal Judge Dabney Friedrich’s decision to shut down sports betting in Florida. The stay would have allowed the Hard Rock sports betting app to continue … Read more

FL Sportsbooks On Pause: Judge Rules Gaming Compact Violates IGRA

Florida Compact Denied

*edit: Near the bottom of the article, we claimed the “Florida Sports Betting Initiative” was sponsored by Florida Voters In Charge. The initiative is sponsored by Florida Education Champions.* Federal district court judge Dabney Friedrich ruled that the gaming compact between Florida and the Seminole … Read more