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Florida Casino Aims To Rejuvenate Jai-Alai Betting With New League

Magic City Casino announced it is starting a new jai-alai league and partnered with an online sportsbook to allow betting in seven states.

Posted on: February 16, 2022 | | Steve Schult

How Tyreek Hill Changed the Miami Dolphins’ Super Bowl Chances

With the addition of superstar wide receiver Tyreek Hill, the Miami Dolphins drastically increased their chances at a Super Bowl title.

Posted on: April 7, 2022 | | Play FL Editorial Team

How Disney’s Interest In Sports Betting Could Affect A Possible Florida Market

Disney CEO Bob Chapek said the company hoped to get into sports betting through its ownership of ESPN. Here's how that could affect Florida.

Posted on: September 20, 2022 | | Steve Schult

Miami Casino Grows Jai-Alai Betting, Fan Base With First Professional Season

Magic City Casino's inaugural Battle Court season brought the game to local highs in both popularity and betting handle.

Posted on: April 27, 2022 | | Steve Schult

SEC Implements 2020 Conference-Only Football Schedule

The SEC released a 10-game, conference-only schedule, which eliminates the Florida Gators-Seminole matchup for the first time.

Posted on: August 18, 2020 | | JR Duren

Stanley Cup Florida Panthers Versus Lightning 2022

Lightning And Panthers Fighting For Stanley Cup

The Tampa Bay Lightning are going for their third straight Stanley Cup title against the Florida Panthers' cross-state rival.

Posted on: March 9, 2022 | | Darren Cooper

Concrete wall with sign reading "Danger Bomb Threat"

Hillsborough Police Arrest Suspect in Hard Rock Casino ‘Toilet Bomb’ Case

A Tampa area man has been arrested after allegedly placing two explosive devices in the Seminole Hard Rock Casino and Resort in early October.

Posted on: November 7, 2024 | | Dan Holmes

New tribal rules won't affect Florida gaming market

Opinion: What Proposed Federal Rule Changes Could Mean For Casino Expansion In Florida

Despite Miami Beach mayor Dan Gelber believing otherwise, PlayFL legal expert John Holden thinks the Florida gaming market won't be changed.

Posted on: March 20, 2023 | | John Holden

Seminole Tribe Partners With Slot Company For Exclusive Progressive Jackpot Game

The Seminole Tribe partnered with the Las Vegas-based company to offer exclusive progressive slot machine in Tampa and Hollywood.

Posted on: June 17, 2022 | | Steve Schult

Florida problem gambling group sees rise in online betting

Florida Problem Gambling Group Says Online Betting Is On The Rise

The executive director of the Florida Council of Compulsive Gambling said its hotline saw a 42% increase in online betting calls.

Posted on: March 13, 2023 | | Steve Schult

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Florida Casino Aims To Rejuvenate Jai-Alai Betting With New League

How Tyreek Hill Changed the Miami Dolphins’ Super Bowl Chances

How Disney’s Interest In Sports Betting Could Affect A Possible Florida Market

Miami Casino Grows Jai-Alai Betting, Fan Base With First Professional Season

SEC Implements 2020 Conference-Only Football Schedule

Lightning And Panthers Fighting For Stanley Cup

Hillsborough Police Arrest Suspect in Hard Rock Casino ‘Toilet Bomb’ Case

Opinion: What Proposed Federal Rule Changes Could Mean For Casino Expansion In Florida

Seminole Tribe Partners With Slot Company For Exclusive Progressive Jackpot Game

Florida Problem Gambling Group Says Online Betting Is On The Rise

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