by Christina Monroe | Jun 15, 2020 11:31 am | Regulatory
College athletes in Florida can now receive endorsement deals and be paid accordingly beginning in 2021 after Governor Ron DeSantis signed FL SB 646. California and Colorado have also created similar laws but theirs will not take effect until 2023 making Florida the...
by Daniel Borjas | Apr 14, 2020 10:50 am | Regulatory
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has made some additions to what is an essential business in Florida. WWE is returning to live shows thanks to the governor’s ruling. Rob Gronkowski is the current WWE 24/7 champion. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On April 9, Florida Governor Ron...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 21, 2020 10:27 am | Regulatory
The legislative session in the Sunshine State has ended without the legalization of Florida sports betting. A special meeting between the Seminole Tribe and Senate President Bill Galvano later this year could bring legal sports betting to the state by way of new...
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...
