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Florida Casino Serves As Refuge For Hurricane Ian Evacuees

A Miami-area casino owned by the Miccosukee Tribe allowed those who are displaced from the Category 4 storm to stay at their property.

Posted on: October 4, 2022 | | Steve Schult

A Florida home in Manasota Key that endured severe damage during Hurricane Milton

Seminole Tribe Commits $1 Million to Hurricane Relief

The largest gaming operator in Florida donated $1 million to relief efforts after a pair of hurricanes recently ravaged their home state.

Posted on: October 17, 2024 | | Adam Hensley

A picture of the trees blowing in the wind and rain of Hurricane Milton

Hurricane Milton Puts Some Florida Casinos on Pause

The Seminole Tribe limited operations at several of its casinos, while pari-mutuels near the Gulf Coast closed until the storm passes.

Posted on: October 9, 2024 | | Adam Hensley

A doctor with pink ribbon signifying breast cancer awareness month

Seminoles Launch Charitable Initiatives For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

With its PINKTOBER campaign, gambling at the Seminole Tribe's flagship property in October will help fund breast cancer research.

Posted on: October 4, 2024 | | Adam Hensley

Record $2 Million Slot Jackpot Up for Grabs at Hard Rock Hollywood

A slot machine at the Hard Rock Hollywood casino set a Seminole Gaming record this week when its jackpot climbed over $2 million.

Posted on: September 20, 2024 | | Adam Hensley

Florida political divide helps Seminole Tribe's casinos

How Florida Geopolitical Divide Boosts Seminole Tribe’s Casino Monopoly

Nova Southeastern University law professor Bob Jarvis shows how the state's political divisions ultimately help the Seminole Tribe's casinos.

Posted on: April 17, 2023 | | Steve Schult

West Flagler leases Magic City Casino for jai-alai

After Sale To Tribe, West Flagler Rents Magic City Casino From … Itself?

West Flagler Associates sold the casino to an Alabama tribe but will lease the jai-alai fronton from a "third party" to keep running jai-alai.

Posted on: March 28, 2023 | | Steve Schult

The FGCC approves Magic City Casino lease agreement

Florida Regulators Accept Unique Lease Agreement For Magic City Casino

The Florida Gaming Control Commission approved Magic City Casino's new lease, a big step in finalizing the casino's sale to Gretna Racing.

Posted on: March 17, 2023 | | Steve Schult

Florida woman commits fraud during 2022 casino ballot initiative

Authorities Charge Woman For Fraudulent Signatures In Florida Casino Initiative

Florida levied misdemeanor and felony charges against a woman for submitting false information on the 2022 Florida casino ballot initiative.

Posted on: January 19, 2023 | | John Holden

Miami Beach mayor fights against more Florida casinos

Miami Beach Mayor Fights Against New Guidelines That Could Bring More Casinos To Florida

Mayor Dan Gelber wrote a letter to the federal government against a rule change that could allow tribes to build more casinos.

Posted on: March 1, 2023 | | Steve Schult

Florida casinos

Florida Casino Serves As Refuge For Hurricane Ian Evacuees

Seminole Tribe Commits $1 Million to Hurricane Relief

Hurricane Milton Puts Some Florida Casinos on Pause

Seminoles Launch Charitable Initiatives For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Record $2 Million Slot Jackpot Up for Grabs at Hard Rock Hollywood

How Florida Geopolitical Divide Boosts Seminole Tribe’s Casino Monopoly

After Sale To Tribe, West Flagler Rents Magic City Casino From … Itself?

Florida Regulators Accept Unique Lease Agreement For Magic City Casino

Authorities Charge Woman For Fraudulent Signatures In Florida Casino Initiative

Miami Beach Mayor Fights Against New Guidelines That Could Bring More Casinos To Florida

GiddyUp Debuts In Florida With New Casino-Style Experience

Florida Gaming Commission Funding Still Undecided by Lawmakers

Why Floridians Can’t Play Craps And Roulette: Seminole Casinos And The State

Legislative Session Extended, But Sweeps Bans Off the Table in Florida

Florida Bills Seeking Tougher Penalties for Illegal Gambling Move Forward

Gov. DeSantis Isn’t a Fan of Decoupling Slots at Gulfstream Park

Illegal Gambling Crackdown Bill Advances From Florida Senate Committee

Join Hard Rock’s Battle of the Bets With $250,000 In Prizes

Gulfstream Park Slots ‘Decoupling’ Bill Advances From House Committee

Magic City Casino Giving Hundreds A Chance To ‘Sing Your Way to $100K’

State Lawmakers Seek Harsher Penalties For Unlicensed Online Gambling in Florida

Florida Gaming Control Commission Sends Cease-And-Desist Letters To Three Offshore Gaming Operators

Direct Democracy Remains Florida’s Best Chance at Gambling Expansion

Hard Rock Tampa’s $65 Million Renovations Include Expanded Buffet, More Slots, and Smoke-Free Hotel Rooms

Miami Heat Makes Hard Rock Bet Its Official Sportsbook Partner