Florida Gambling News

Pouring Millions of Dollars Into Elsewhere

Seminole Tribe Pouring Money To Sink Sports Betting Ballot Initiatives

Florida isn’t big enough for any other sports betting and casino operators. That’s the opinion of the Seminole Tribe of Florida. According to campaign finance activity reports from the Florida Division of Elections, the tribe has poured more than $10 million into a group called “Standing Up for Florida.” According to campaign finance activity reports […]
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Jim Allen, CEO of Seminole Gaming named next AGA chairman

Seminole Gaming’s CEO Allen To Head AGA Board

Jim Allen is leveling up. The Seminole Gaming CEO and Hard Rock International chairman named the next chairman of the American Gaming Association‘s (AGA) board. He will replace Trevor Croker, whose two-year term ends in January. “I’m thrilled to welcome Jim as AGA chairman,” AGA President and CEO Bill Miller said in a statement. “Jim […]
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More responsible gambling programs in FL

Lawmakers Push To Expand Responsible Gambling Programs In Florida

A new bill, HB 405, would expand Florida’s responsible gambling program. The bill, sponsored by a Republican and a Democrat, is titled “Compulsive and Addictive Gambling and Prevention” and was filed with the House of Representatives on Monday. “The Legislature recognizes the potential for persons participating in authorized wagering or gambling activities to develop compulsive […]
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