by Christina Monroe | Dec 19, 2019 4:23 pm | Regulatory
In the last 12 months, the handle collected by Jai Alai in the state of Florida was $8.45 million. In the period of 12 months in 2011-2012, that number was at about $30 million. William Hill US hopes to popularize the sport again and make its way into the Florida...
by Christina Monroe | Dec 19, 2019 11:45 am | Regulatory
Over 20 states will have legalized sports betting in 2020. The three biggest states for the market are not part of those states but have been in favor of legalization. California, Florida, and Texas have faced either tribal or political opposition on the issue....
by Hasan Nabulsi | Nov 18, 2019 6:10 pm | Regulatory
Florida sports betting discussions were stalled in 2019 due to tribal compact complications. If passed, the FL sports betting bills would legalize sports gambling through the state lottery. FL SB 968 would legalize online sports wagering and mobile sports betting apps...
by Andy Faust | May 1, 2019 9:16 am | Regulatory
Governor Ron DeSantis has been gauging the stance of each potential sports betting stakeholder in FL. Little progress has been made in finding a workable solution for legal sports betting this year. The Seminole Tribe of Florida holds all the cards, but they may not...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Apr 12, 2019 3:50 pm | Sports Betting
The Seminole Tribe in Florida currently has exclusive rights to designated player card games such as blackjack. Tribal Casinos in Florida pay about $350 million each year to the state. Amendment 3 was passed in a statewide vote last year, requiring that gaming...