by Zachary Kelley | Dec 27, 2023 12:18 pm | Legal
West Flagler submitted a 52-page response to the Seminole Tribe that argues against Florida online sports betting. The pari-mutuel betting operator argues that state voters need to approve any form of “casino gambling” expansion under Amendment 3. Florida’s Supreme...
by Zachary Kelley | Dec 7, 2023 11:46 am | Regulatory
Florida’s full sports betting launch begins Thursday, with Hard Rock Bet accepting online wagers from all Florida residents. Hard Rock Casinos are opening their retail sportsbooks, in addition to launching craps and roulette. The full sports betting launch happens...
by Zachary Kelley | Dec 4, 2023 3:38 pm | Legal
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis requested the dismissal of West Flagler’s writ of quo warranto petition in the Florida Supreme Court. DeSantis filed his response on Dec. 1 that argues Florida online sports betting is not a violation of Amendment 3. West Flagler also...
by Zachary Kelley | Nov 8, 2023 2:41 pm | Legal
West Flagler Associates filed a motion to immediately suspend Florida sports betting with the state Supreme Court. The Florida sports betting case is active in the Florida Supreme Court but a decision isn’t expected until 2024. The Hard Rock Bet app offering legal...
by Zachary Kelley | Oct 27, 2023 5:02 pm | Legal
The US Supreme Court denied West Flagler’s request to stay the Florida sports betting mandate while they pursue a rehearing. The stay denial makes it more unlikely that the US Supreme Court will grant a rehearing. A key comment from Justice Brett Kavanaugh improves...
