by Christina Monroe | Feb 14, 2020 4:49 pm | Regulatory
Legal sports betting needs to be backed by 60% of the Seminole Tribe of Florida to move forward with Legislation. Currently, the state of Florida and the Tribe are at odds about a previous Gaming Compact. The market for legally gambling on sports matchups could see as...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 13, 2020 1:39 pm | Regulatory
Legal sports betting in Florida seems unlikely as it would need approval by the Seminole Tribe to move toward before becoming law. FL SB 968 had no traction because it is not exclusive to the Tribe, allowing for other businesses to apply for licenses at a cost of...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 19, 2019 4:23 pm | Regulatory
In the last 12 months, the handle collected by Jai Alai in the state of Florida was $8.45 million. In the period of 12 months in 2011-2012, that number was at about $30 million. William Hill US hopes to popularize the sport again and make its way into the Florida...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 16, 2019 1:39 pm | Sports Betting
The state of Florida has three new sports betting bills ready to be seen at the start of the new year. These bills will allow for both retail and internet gambling on sporting events. Should they be signed into law, the state would have legal sports betting by the end...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Nov 18, 2019 6:10 pm | Regulatory
Florida sports betting discussions were stalled in 2019 due to tribal compact complications. If passed, the FL sports betting bills would legalize sports gambling through the state lottery. FL SB 968 would legalize online sports wagering and mobile sports betting apps...
