by Zachary Kelley | Aug 15, 2023 1:32 pm | Legal
West Flagler Associates requested a rehearing of the D.C. District Court’s ruling that overturned a ban on Florida sports betting. The courts restored a 2021 gaming compact with Florida and the Seminole Tribe, but now are facing opposition from West Flagler. A sports...
by Giovanni Shorter | Oct 14, 2021 5:45 pm | Sports Betting
Friday, October 15, is the official date that retail sportsbooks can launch in Florida. Only the Seminole Hard Rock Casino locations across the state can go live with sports betting. Online sports gaming platforms cannot launch until at least November 15. TALLAHASSEE,...
by Christina Monroe | Apr 22, 2021 6:04 pm | Regulatory
The Seminole Tribe of Florida and Governor Ron DeSantis want to sign regulated sports betting into law within the next week. New Tribal Gaming Compacts that have been drawn up open retail and mobile sportsbooks in the state if they are approved by the Florida...
by Daniel Borjas | Dec 7, 2020 9:52 am | Sports Betting
DraftKings has partnered with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation in Connecticut. Sports betting in Connecticut has been legalized since 2017, but no regulations have been approved yet. This new partnership could help get the ball rolling for sports betting...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 4, 2020 2:52 pm | Regulatory
Wagering on sports in the state of Kentucky is not illegal under the Constitution. A co-sponsor of a bill to legalize the hobby has stated that gambling on sports is a game of skill rather than chance and skill is allowed while chance is not. The current bill has been...
