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Poker
March 21, 2023
Poker Room at PBKC to Host Inaugural Moneymaker Tour Stop
The Moneymaker Tour, the poker series created by Chris Moneymaker and Tony Burns, has partnered with the Poker Room at Palm Beach Kennel Club (PBKC) to present its new stop of exciting poker tournaments scheduled to take place this May. Two Weeks of Live Poker The inaugural stop of the Moneymaker Tour will take place […]
Industry
March 2, 2023
Miami Mayor Warns about Federal Rule That May Allow New Tribal Casinos
In the proposal letter that he sent to the US Department of the Interior, Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber told the Bureau of Indian Affairs that its proposed rule to allow Indian tribes to purchase off-reservation land is likely to ease and speed up the construction of off-reservation Indian gaming casinos. As explained by mayor […]
Casino
February 10, 2023
Florida Man Walks Away with $1.2M Blackjack Jackpot
The Lake Worth resident received an unexpected birthday present as he won the top progressive prize at Super4 Blackjack. This windfall marks the second high-profile win at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek in recent months, serving as a testament to the growing popularity of progressive jackpots across all games. The Winner Got an Exceedingly Rare Hand […]
Casino
February 9, 2023
Wind Creek Hospitality Expands in Florida by Acquiring Magic City Casino
The announcement has come after the Florida Gaming Control Commission has given the green light for the transfer of all assets and gaming licenses held by the casino’s current owners to the authority of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The latter is the only Indian Tribe in Alabama recognized by the federal authorities. More Expansion […]
Legal
December 23, 2022
Miccosukee Tribe Sues Insurance Company for $5M Swindled in a Casino Fraud
The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida launched a legal proceeding against its insurer Great American Insurance Company seeking to recoup $5.3 million, which was swindled in an elaborate embezzlement scheme at its Miccosukee Casino & Resort in Miami-Dade County. Four employees, three spouses and a girlfriend were convicted of theft, computer fraud, and money laundering. Beginning […]
Casino
December 23, 2022
House with Casino Room Listed for $6M in Florida
For most people, the mention of a game room usually brings to mind a couple of consoles, joysticks, and in some of the wilder instances – an arcade game. A $6 million Florida listing has it all, plus another type of gaming room – one with a small-scale casino and its own bar. Mansion with […]
Casino
December 16, 2022
Appeals Court Urged to Reverse Seminole Compact Invalidation
The future of sports betting in Florida through placing servers on tribal grounds isn’t decided yet, and it’s been more than a year at this point. It would be so much easier if Floridians just made it clear whether they want it or not, as this would make legalizing sports betting in Florida so much […]
Casino
December 15, 2022
Aristocrat’s Lightning Link Comes to Seminole Casino Immokalee
The leading manufacturer of casino and slot machines, Aristocrat Gaming, announced it expanded the reach of its famous Lightning Link products to Florida. Wednesday marked the debut of the company’s Lightning Link Lounge at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee. Lightning Link Lounge Debuts at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee Thanks to the recent rollout, gamblers in Florida […]
Casino
December 6, 2022
Seminole Tribe COVID Lottery Comes Under Criticism by Tribal Members
The Seminole Tribe of Florida has denied impropriety in the case that concerns the vaccination lottery the tribe held using $3 million of COVID-19 federal relief funds to incentivize tribal members to vaccinate against the virus. Media outlet Florida Bulldog has reported that the tribe has not held the initiative correctly, as there were eligible […]
Casino
October 17, 2022
Hialeah Park Hosts Win Systems’ e-Roulette
Leading provider of technology serving the gaming and entertainment industries Win Systems has installed its top-tier Gold Club Lumina electronic roulette at the Hialeah Park Casino. The casino is located in Hialeah, Miami and it will give Floridians the chance to try a Gold Club electronic roulette product for the first time in history. The […]