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Gaming Compact

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sports2 years ago

"Florida Welcomes the Return of Mobile Sports Betting with Hard Rock and Seminole Tribe"

The Seminole Tribe has relaunched its mobile sports betting app in Florida, despite ongoing legal challenges. The launch came as a surprise and was not publicly announced. The app is currently available to a limited number of existing customers for testing purposes. The full launch is expected to happen soon. The relaunch of mobile sports betting has raised questions about the tribe's strategy and potential legal implications. Two lawsuits are challenging the gaming compact and mobile sports betting specifically. The Seminole Tribe may face another pause if the court grants a stay.

sportsgambling2 years ago

Seminole Tribe Set to Launch Sports Betting and Casino Games in Florida

The Seminole Tribe of Florida will introduce in-person sports betting, craps, and roulette at all six of its casinos starting in December, following the lifting of a stay by the U.S. Supreme Court. The launch will be celebrated throughout the month, with South Florida's locations being the first to offer these games. The Seminole Tribe's initiative is expected to create jobs, boost tourism, and generate significant revenue for the state. However, there are ongoing legal challenges against the gaming compact and sports betting, including the issue of online sports betting.

politics2 years ago

Seneca Nation and NYS Assembly clash over Rochester casino vote.

The New York State Assembly will not vote on a deal that could have allowed a casino to be built in the Rochester area due to the sentiment of the Assembly's Monroe County delegation and the potential loss of union jobs. Unionized gaming facility workers rallied against the potential casino, and Monroe County and Rochester officials criticized the secretive process of negotiations between the Seneca Nation and state lawmakers over the Seneca Gaming Compact, which expires on December 21.