Location: Florida
Florida: Sports betting is legal, but your March Madness office pool still isn’t
The Seminole Tribe of Florida launched mobile sports betting in November, reaping hundreds of millions of dollars already for the state.... more
Tote system failure impacts tracks nationwide; Tampa Bay Derby run without bets
Tracks from Florida to California experienced technical issues related to the totalisator system that handles wagering on Saturday,... more
U.S. Supreme Court extends deadline for government response in Florida gambling case
The U.S. Supreme Court late Wednesday agreed to extend the deadline for the U.S. Dept. of the Interior (DOI) to file a response in the case... more
Florida: Senate amendment yet to address opposition’s concerns with gaming legislation
Even the bill sponsor wants more clarity. Legislation seeking to crack down on illegal gambling operations is waiting on special order... more
Florida: Gambling money closer to helping the environment
Legislative leaders have agreed to use hundreds of millions of dollars in gambling money to help pay for further expansion of a state... more
What Florida sports betting looks like with Hard Rock Bet at the Daytona 500
Chuck Floyd had never bet on a sporting event in his life until he walked under a white canopy tent Monday, pulled out his phone and put... more
Florida: Seminoles gambling deal expected to bring $4.43 billion to state, report says
A gambling deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida is estimated to bring in $4.43 billion for the state through the 2028-2029 fiscal year,... more
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
