Florida Gambling News - Page 35 of 42

The August World Poker Tour event at bestbet Jacksonville is officially canceled in the wake of surging COVID-19 cases in North Florida.

Posted on: August 9, 2021 | | JR Duren

The Bureau of Indian Affairs took no action on the Florida-Seminole gaming compact. That is a step forward for Florida sports betting.

Posted on: August 6, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

A trip to the produce store led to Orlando resident Jose Calderon winning $21.25 million jackpot, the biggest Florida Lotto win since March.

Posted on: July 30, 2021 | | JR Duren

The Las Vegas Sands-backed PAC Florida Voters in Charge proposed two initiatives to offer Vegas-style gaming at new casinos and card rooms.

Posted on: July 30, 2021 | | JR Duren

Bestbet, which owns two card rooms in Jacksonville, returns to St. Johns County after a nine-year hiatus by opening a new Florida facility.

Posted on: July 30, 2021 | | JR Duren

A Plantation man is the first Florida Lottery winner of the new $5000 A Week For Life scratch off game. He elected the lump sum payout.

Posted on: July 23, 2021 | | JR Duren

Starting Aug. 23, the Florida Lottery will integrate a third Powerball drawing each week, setting up Monday, Wednesday and Saturday drawings.

Posted on: July 21, 2021 | | JR Duren

With DraftKings and FanDuel putting up $20 million for a sports betting initiative in Florida, will that be enough to get it on the ballot?

Posted on: July 16, 2021 | | John Holden

An influx of at least $17 million from Las Vegas Sands to Florida will presumably play a role in future sports betting amendments.

Posted on: July 15, 2021 | | JR Duren

Earlier in July, a Jacksonville man made a lucrative discovery: A winning Powerball ticket worth $1 million in his drawer.

Posted on: July 13, 2021 | | JR Duren