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Legal
May 31, 2024
Expert Says SCOTUS May Grant Cert to Florida Betting Case
Daniel Wallach has once again weighed in on the Florida sports betting case. Despite saying that a cert denial is a “statistically likely” outcome earlier, he noted that West Flagler might succeed in securing certiorari. For context, West Flagler is trying to appeal a gaming compact in Florida that provided the Seminole Tribe with the […]
Legal
May 29, 2024
SCOTUS to Consider the Future of Florida Betting on June 13
The conflict over sports betting in Florida continues and is now heading to the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). The controversial gambling compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to be reviewed by the authority after a prolonged conflict. For context, the compact offered the tribal operator […]
Legal
April 5, 2024
DOI Requests Extension in SCOTUS Florida Sports Betting Case
The Department of Interior (DOI) has requested an extension in the ongoing Florida sports betting case before the US Supreme Court. Originally scheduled to file its response to the writ of certiorari submitted by two Florida parimutuel operators on 12 April, the DOI is now seeking an extension until 12 May due to the temporary […]
Industry
April 5, 2024
Florida Greenlights the Use of Gambling Compact Money for Environmental Projects
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has greenlit the use of gambling money for environmental projects. By signing SB 1638 into law, DeSantis ensured millions of dollars for a wide range of programs, including the removal of invasive species and the creation and maintenance of a state wildlife corridor. Under SB 1638, the state will provide annual […]
Industry
March 22, 2024
Florida’s Supreme Court Rejects Online Sports Betting Case
A gaming compact signed between Florida and the Seminole Tribe has been subject to a legal dispute for years. The legal battle is led by West Flagler and Associates (WFA) along with Bonita-Fort Myers Corporation, two pari-mutuel companies in the state. The duo challenged the legality of the compact that allowed the Seminole Tribe to […]
Industry
February 21, 2024
Florida’s Online Sports Betting Compact Challenged Under Federal Law
In a legal battle shaking Florida’s gaming landscape, an adjunct professor from a Miami law school has taken a bold step in challenging the gaming compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the state government. Daniel L. Wallach, renowned for his expertise in sports gaming law, has filed an amicus curiae brief urging the […]
Industry
February 20, 2024
Florida to Use Money from Gambling to Fund Environmental Projects
A number of wildlife and environmental projects are going to benefit from hundreds of millions of dollars in Florida, thanks to recently approved bills. The bills in the state’s Senate and House, feature similar text and recently secured approval by the Senate Fiscal Policy Committee and the House Infrastructure Strategies Committee. This approval paves the […]
Legal
February 9, 2024
West Flagler Continues Sports Betting Legal Battle
A gaming compact between the Seminole Tribe and Gov. Ron DeSantis in Florida, dating back to 2021, was tangled into a prolonged legal battle. The compact permitted the Tribe to accept online sports bets across the state under the condition that the computer servers required for this be positioned within Indian lands. Consequently, West Flagler […]
Industry
January 10, 2024
Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming Reiterate Commitment to Combating Human Trafficking
Hard Rock International and Seminole Gaming have bolstered their commitment to combat human trafficking. To that end, the parties introduced new support tools for victims and at-risk individuals. In addition to that, the companies introduced a new youth education program, as well as special employee training. Finally, Hard Rock and Seminole Gaming announced that they […]
Legal
November 9, 2023
Legal Battle Brews over Seminole Tribe’s Florida Sports Betting Relaunch
In a legal showdown, West Flagler Associates has petitioned the Florida Supreme Court to halt the Seminole Tribe’s plans for statewide sports betting, throwing a new curveball just as the Tribe announced the relaunch of its mobile sports betting app. West Flagler Associates argued that the Tribe’s statewide betting monopoly exceeded constitutional boundaries. Opponents Have […]
