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Dan Holmes

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Dan Holmes is a contributor for PlayFL with plenty of experience under his belt. Dan has written three books about sports and previously worked for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Major League Baseball.

He also has extensive experience covering the launch of sports betting in other states, including Ohio, Massachusetts and Maryland. Currently, Dan is residing in Michigan with his family.

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Posts by Dan Holmes

A picture of the Fontainebleau hotel, a possible location for a future Miami Beach casino.

Fontainebleau Owner Restarts Legislative Push For Miami Beach Casino

Fontainebleau owner Jeffrey Soffer donated millions to Florida politicians, renewing his lobbying efforts for a casino at his resort.

Dan Holmes January 22, 2024

West Flagler Wants FL Sports Betting Decided By Voters. Will That Happen?

In a 52-page brief, West Flagler argues sports betting falls under "casino gambling" expansion and, thus, needs to be approved by FL voters.

Dan Holmes December 29, 2023

Photo of the exterior of the Florida Supreme Court with story about sports betting lawsuit.

West Flagler Files Florida Constitutional Challenge To Seminole-State Compact

West Flagler Associates has taken its fight to stop the Seminole Tribe from hosting sports betting to the Florida Supreme Court.

Dan Holmes September 27, 2023

Photo of strike-through circle over daily fantasy sports keyboard button in regards to pending Florida litigation.

Florida Regulators Send Cease-And-Desist Letters To DFS Operators

Three companies offering daily fantasy sports in Florida were sent cease-and-desist letters last week from Florida gaming regulators.

Dan Holmes September 25, 2023

Caesars paid a ransom to hackers recently to avoid a data breach at a Florida casino.

Caesars Hack Affected Rewards Program; Harrah’s Pompano Beach Safe

It has been reported that Caesars recently paid hackers to avoid a data breach at its casinos, including Harrah's Pompano Beach Casino in Florida.

Dan Holmes September 14, 2023

Court of Appeals denies rehearing in sports betting case.

Appeals Court Denies Rehearing, A Win For Florida Sports Betting Efforts

A decision by a US Appeals Court allows the Seminole Tribe to relaunch its sports betting app in Florida, but court cases could continue.

Dan Holmes September 12, 2023

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