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Florida Cruise Ship Sports Betting Offerings Expand With BetMGM, Carnival Deal

Carnival announced last Friday that BetMGM's sportsbook will be available on more than 50 ships. Many of which will be based in Florida.

Posted on: June 22, 2022 | | Steve Schult

Florida AG urges casino workers to help stop human trafficking

Florida Casino Employees Can Help Curb Human Trafficking, AG Says

Florida's AG explained how casino workers can help stop human trafficking during a webinar to train casino and transportation employees.

Posted on: September 21, 2022 | | Rashid Mohamed

Alabama Tribe Nearly Completes Purchase Of Florida Casino

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians, under its corporate umbrella, paid West Flagler Associates $96 million for Magic City Casino's 30-acre plot.

Posted on: March 3, 2023 | | Steve Schult

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

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Analysts Say Commercial Sportsbooks In FL Could Benefit Seminoles Too

Analysts at Regulus Partners said that a strategic partnership between commercial sportsbooks and the Seminoles could be mutually beneficial.

Posted on: October 16, 2024 | | Steve Schult

Hard Rock CEO Hints at Commercial Sportsbook Entry into Florida

Hard Rock CEO Jim Allen said partnering with commercial sports betting companies in Florida is not out of the question.

Posted on: October 11, 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

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Florida Lottery Wants You to Know ‘It’s Good Fun’ to Play

The Florida Lottery has unveiled a new campaign with the slogan: "It's Good Fun," highlighting that proceeds fund education in the state.

Posted on: October 8, 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

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Florida Cruise Ship Sports Betting Offerings Expand With BetMGM, Carnival Deal

Florida Casino Employees Can Help Curb Human Trafficking, AG Says

Alabama Tribe Nearly Completes Purchase Of Florida Casino

Florida Casino Serves As Refuge For Hurricane Ian Evacuees

Seminole Tribe Commits $1 Million to Hurricane Relief

Analysts Say Commercial Sportsbooks In FL Could Benefit Seminoles Too

Hard Rock CEO Hints at Commercial Sportsbook Entry into Florida

Hurricane Milton Puts Some Florida Casinos on Pause

Florida Lottery Wants You to Know ‘It’s Good Fun’ to Play

Seminoles Launch Charitable Initiatives For Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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