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SCOTUS Declines Review of Indian Compact Issue In Florida

June 21, 2024 — When West Flagler Associates petitioned the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) to review a lower court's ruling regarding the fate of online sports betting in Florida, it was a long shot at best t...

West Flagler Makes Last Plea in Florida Sports Betting Case

May 28, 2024 — It's been more than two years in the making. That's how long Florida gambling concern West Flagler has been battling for a seat at the Florida sports betting table. As the last chapter in the battle...

DOJ Answers West Flagler's SCOTUS Appeal

May 17, 2024 — Taking advantage of every moment allotted to it by the SCOTUS, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has finally responded to West Flagler's sports betting petition from Florida. In that petition, We...

West Flagler's Sports Betting Lawsuit in Florida Continues

April 4, 2024 — In 2021, the state of Florida, under the direction of Governor Ron Desantis, signed a new compact with the Seminole Indian Tribe. As part of the new compact, the Tribe was given the exclusive rights...

West Flagler Unhappy as Sports Betting in Florida Goes Live

November 18, 2023 — In late October, the U.S. Supreme Court denied West Flagler's request to stay a lower court's ruling that gave Florida's Seminole Tribe the exclusive right to provide retail and mobile sports bettin...

Hard Rock Bet Green Lights Sports Betting for Existing Florida Customers

November 9, 2023 — For the better part of two years, West Flagler, a commercial gambling interest in Florida, waged a battle to stop the state's Seminole Indian Tribe from getting exclusive rights to offer sports bett...

SCOTUS Stay Puts a Temporary Stop on Sports Betting Progress in Florida

October 16, 2023 — The Florida sports betting saga moves closer to resolution one way or another. After an emergency request by West Flagler, Chief Justice John Roberts has ordered a temporary stay against the Seminol...

When Will Florida's Sports Betting Saga End?

October 9, 2023 — California, Florida, and Texas have always been considered the crowned jewels of America's online sports betting community. It defies logic that two of these states are nowhere near to passing the r...

DC Circuit Court Denies West Flagler Stay in Florida

October 6, 2023 — At this point, West Flagler is running out of options in the company's quest to stop Florida's Seminole Tribe from getting exclusive rights to control sports betting in the state. West Flagler's ...

West Flagler Takes Florida Sports Betting Feud to the Florida Supreme Court

September 29, 2023 — After the D.C. Courts of Appeals recently made clear they didn't feel West Flagler had the basis to dispute the Seminole Tribe's exclusive rights to sports betting in Florida, West Flagler only has ...

Florida Sports Bettors Will Have to Wait

September 21, 2023 — It looks like the Florida sports betting saga is going to continue for now. It was just last week that the DC Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that they would not agree to rehear the case between West...

Florida Sports Betting Challenge Could Be Headed to the U.S. Supreme Court

September 15, 2023 — As things stand now, the Seminole Tribe in Florida has exclusive rights to offer retail and mobile sports betting in the state. These rights were assigned by a new compact that was signed by Tribe l...

Seminole Tribe Gets Sports Betting Win

July 5, 2023 — In November 2021, the Seminole Indian Tribe in Florida was denied the right to offer sports betting by the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The court put a halt to a new c...

Sports Betting Rumblings in Florida

August 26, 2022 — Late in 2021, a lower federal court ruled that a new Indian compact that was signed between the Seminole Tribe and Florida Governor Ron Desantis was invalid. They ruled it was invalid on the basis t...

Sports Betting in Florida Might Have to Wait Until 2025

January 30, 2022 — In the latter part of 2021, Florida's Seminole Indian Nation began accepting sports bets through its Hard Rock Cafe Casino. They were licensed to do so after signing a new Indian compact with Florid...

The Battle for Sports Betting Rights in Florida

December 21, 2021 — The state of Maryland has officially opened the doors for residents to legally wager on sports. So far, there are four licensed bookmakers operating in that state, that being the PointsBet-affiliate...

Federal Blocks Seminole Tribe's Monopoly on Sports Betting

November 26, 2021 — Earlier this year, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a new 30-year compact with the state's Seminole Indian Tribe. Under the terms of the new compact, the Tribe is to receive the exclusive right ...

Real Seminole Sports Betting Issue Rises to the Surface

November 12, 2021 — The Seminole Tribe in Florida has officially started taking sports bets. They were authorized to proceed effective October 15, 2021, based on a new compact agreement between Tribe officials and Flor...

Five Pari-Mutuels enters agreements with Seminole Tribe of Florida

November 1, 2021 — Five Florida pari-mutuels have signed marketing agreements with the Seminole Tribe of Florida in preparation for the launch of sports betting in the state : Palm Beach Kennel Club, West Palm B...

Sports Betting Battle in Florida Intensifies

October 26, 2021 — With a population of nearly 21 million people, it's understandable why so many people and groups are interested in being part of Florida's sports betting community. As of right now, there is only on...

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