Location: Florida
Florida: Gaming bill continues to draw criticism as veterans group descends on the Capitol to fight it
A House bill seeking to crack down on illegal gambling operations has cleared its final committee and is now ready for a floor vote, but... more
Hard Rock’s new partnership with Major Food Group to elevate dining experiences across portfolio
Hard Rock International is partnering with Major Food Group (MFG) to develop and curate dining experiences at Hard Rock properties around... more
Underdog, PrizePicks to pull out of Florida under regulator pressure
Daily fantasy sports pick’em operators plan to leave Florida by March 1 while they consider a court response to multiple state orders to... more
Sportsbooks cashing in big on younger audiences, college crowd across Florida
Nicotine and alcohol are the current kings of addiction on college campuses, but there may soon be a challenger to the throne. The... more
Fantasy sports regulation bill advances in Florida House
New regulations for large-scale fantasy sports betting could be on the way to Florida, as legislation setting up parameters for companies... more
EDITORIAL: Why does it take a billionaire (or two) to stop lawmakers pushing casinos on Florida?
It shouldn’t take a billionaire stepping in to make Florida lawmakers do what’s right. And yet, that’s pretty clearly what just happened in... more
West Flagler asks U.S. Supreme Court to review challenge of Seminole compact in Florida
A Florida pari-mutuel company is asking the US Supreme Court to take a look at the legality of the Seminole Tribe’s gaming compact with the... more
Florida: Miccosukee Tribe’s new casino, the only stop on a lonely highway, opens next week
Six months after beginning construction, the Little Trail Casino in Ochopee, FL, is set to open on Wednesday, February 14, with a... more
Showdown in Florida over Fontainebleau casino averted after Miami billionaires oppose bill
A push to advance legislation that could bring a casino to the Fontainebleau Resort in Miami Beach appeared to be on life support Wednesday... more
Florida House clears ‘illegal slot machine’ measure, but questions remain about clarity, ‘unintended consequences’
A House bill seeking to crack down on illegal gambling operations in the state has cleared its second committee, but concerns remain about... more
