by Giovanni Shorter | Nov 29, 2021 12:09 pm | Sports Betting
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...
by Jerad Paparella | Oct 29, 2021 12:38 pm | Legal
Under the Seminole Tribe’s Gaming Compact with Florida, pari-mutuel facilities can offer sports betting in partnership with the Seminole Tribe, who was granted an exclusivity agreement. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida’s Seminole Tribe has reached an agreement with...
by Giovanni Shorter | Oct 28, 2021 11:22 am | Sports Betting
Federal District Judge Allen Winsor ruled in favor of the State Department Secretary Julie Brown and Governor Ron DeSantis in the lawsuit challenging the Florida gaming compact. The Joe Biden administration issued the request for the case to be dismissed but there is...
by Giovanni Shorter | Oct 18, 2021 10:46 am | Sports Betting
The Joe Biden administration is seeking for the judge presiding over the FL sports betting case to dismiss the lawsuit on the new Florida gambling compact. The compact adds sports gaming to the Sunshine State which has already been approved by the U.S. Department of...
by Giovanni Shorter | Oct 14, 2021 5:45 pm | Sports Betting
Friday, October 15, is the official date that retail sportsbooks can launch in Florida. Only the Seminole Hard Rock Casino locations across the state can go live with sports betting. Online sports gaming platforms cannot launch until at least November 15. TALLAHASSEE,...