Genting
Changes To Gambling Bill Has S. Floridians Taking Sides
It’s a new twist in a casino controversy that has people taking sides. The legislation proposed to bring mega destination gambling resorts to South Florida is changing and expanding gambling even more to include pari-mutuels.
Miami Beach Votes No Gambling Expansion
Miami Beach commissioners do not want mega casinos in their city and they’re will to put up a fight to keep them out. In a unanimous vote on Wednesday, the commission passed a motion to oppose any expansion of gambling in South Florida.
Senate Casino Plan Will See Some Revisions
A Senate bill that would clear the way for resort casinos in Florida will be revamped, after lawmakers raised a flurry of questions Wednesday about issues such as the impact on longstanding pari-mutuel facilities.
State Grapples Over How Much Casinos Would Bring In
As the fight over proposed destination casinos hits the state legislature; preliminary estimates from the state say the move could bring in more than $100 million to the state in the first year.
Seminole Tribe Will Fight Gaming Legislation
The Seminole Tribe of Florida confirmed Thursday what those following the gaming debate already knew – it will fight efforts to expand non-tribal gaming outside of South Florida.
Mickey Arison, Religious Groups Question Casinos
An unlikely combination of people are beginning to voice their opposition to the growing movement to bring resort style gambling to the Sunshine State.
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