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Soccer Star Messi Signs On As Hard Rock Brand Ambassador

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Hard Rock International announced this week it signed a five-year partnership with another global icon: Lionel Messi.

Posted on: June 21, 2021 | | JR Duren

Parlay Patz Sentenced To 36 Months Of Probation For Threats

A federal court sentenced a sports bettor known as "Parlay Patz," to 36 months of probation after Patz pled guilty to harassing athletes.

Posted on: June 11, 2021 | | JR Duren

World Poker Tour Event Kicks Off At Tampa Hard Rock

This past week, the WPT announced the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa will host its first event in the 2021 North America circuit.

Posted on: June 11, 2021 | | JR Duren

Miami Mayor Blasts Governor’s Compact With Seminole Tribe

Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber this week blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis' compact with the Seminole tribe.

Posted on: June 11, 2021 | | JR Duren

South Florida Stampede: Seminole Hard Rock Debuts Buffalo Link Slots

Award-winning slot maker Aristocrat debuts new Buffalo Link game at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino & Resort Hollywood in South Florida.

Posted on: June 4, 2021 | | JR Duren

Florida legislature compact sports betting

Florida Legislature Ratifies Compact Including Sports Betting, But Legal Challenges Expected

Florida's special legislative session on gaming legalized sports betting among other things. But what happens next in Florida?

Posted on: May 19, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Florida Senate President Slams Door On Soffer’s Quest For Casino

This past week, Florida Senate president Wilton Simpson shot down billionaire Jeffrey Soffer's push for a Miami casino.

Posted on: May 18, 2021 | | JR Duren

Following Fantasy Industry Outcry, DFS Bill Sponsor Pulls Legislation

The regulation of daily fantasy sports could be on the legislative calendar in 2022, but the 2021 push for DFS is officially dead.

Posted on: May 18, 2021 | | Jessica Welman

Fantasy Sports Operators Claim DFS Bill Will Kill Florida Industry

A proposed Florida DFS bill that would raise the legal age of players to 21 is meeting tons of criticism from the industry.

Posted on: May 17, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Key Florida Lawmaker Talks About Plans For Special Session On Gaming

Sen. Travis Hutson talks with PlayFL about the five bills he will introduce for the Florida Special Session on Gaming.

Posted on: May 5, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

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Soccer Star Messi Signs On As Hard Rock Brand Ambassador

Parlay Patz Sentenced To 36 Months Of Probation For Threats

World Poker Tour Event Kicks Off At Tampa Hard Rock

Miami Mayor Blasts Governor’s Compact With Seminole Tribe

South Florida Stampede: Seminole Hard Rock Debuts Buffalo Link Slots

Florida Legislature Ratifies Compact Including Sports Betting, But Legal Challenges Expected

Florida Senate President Slams Door On Soffer’s Quest For Casino

Following Fantasy Industry Outcry, DFS Bill Sponsor Pulls Legislation

Fantasy Sports Operators Claim DFS Bill Will Kill Florida Industry

Key Florida Lawmaker Talks About Plans For Special Session On Gaming

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