Scott PowersMay 17, 2021
9min1933
The stakes keep getting higher every time a gaming compact is in play.
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Scott PowersMay 17, 2021Scott PowersSeptember 12, 2019
6min983
It’s the first time the Senate President has come out this strongly against the deal.
Jim RosicaAugust 14, 2019
6min331
"The economy's becoming winded."
Jim RosicaMay 14, 2019
6min2100
"The Session ended without the Legislature doing anything."
Jim RosicaApril 10, 2019
9min1419
"It would be premature to comment ... while negotiations are still ongoing."
Jim RosicaFebruary 20, 20195min2758
The Tribe continues to pay $19.5 million monthly.
Jim RosicaFebruary 11, 2019
10min1052
It could include a new revenue-sharing deal with the Seminole Tribe.
A.G. GancarskiJanuary 24, 2019
4min358
When it comes to gambling money to the state, the key word is "uncertainty."
Jim RosicaNovember 19, 2018
10min415
The next big debate over gambling in Florida could be on sports betting — with one top lawmaker already flexing his muscle regarding lawmakers’ say over it. This month, voters approved Amendment 3, also known as the “Voter Control of Gambling” amendment, by 71 percent. Its aim: To “ensure that Florida voters shall have the […]
Jim RosicaApril 24, 2018
5min468
Lawmakers have moved from informal talks to exchanging offers toward a Special Session on gambling, sources said late Monday. That’s despite an agreement announced last week between the state and the Seminole Tribe of Florida guaranteeing that the Tribe will keep sharing gaming revenue from its casinos at least till May 2019. The impetus behind the Special Session effort is a […]