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Jim RosicaJanuary 9, 2018

A roundtable of state economists Tuesday decided to take a pass on adopting a forecast for Indian gambling dollars that flow to the state. The Seminole Tribe of Florida pays over $200 million a year into state coffers as part of a deal that guarantees it exclusivity to offer certain games, especially blackjack. And even […]

Associated PressAugust 15, 2016

Preliminary forecasts show Florida’s economy continues to grow, although not as much as once predicted. State economists are meeting Monday to draw up new forecasts to predict how much the state will collect in taxes. The forecasts will be used to draw up a three-year outlook for the state budget. Preliminary estimates show economists expect […]

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All in—or out? Gambling revenue puzzles state economists

Florida economists project growth in state money