That Dreaded Word — “Uncertainty” — Dominates Florida Gambling
The most feared word for Florida operators isn’t “taxes.” It’s not even “competition” or “Seminoles.” It’s “uncertainty.” And that’s what we have after Florida legislators battled through multiple...
View ArticleAllen: For Florida To Do It Right, Bid For Licenses
The Seminole Tribe of Florida was noticeably quiet during the state’s legislative session, which ended last week. But Jim Allen, Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment’s president and CEO, dropped quite the...
View ArticleHard Rock Poker Room Dark Until Thursday
The poker room at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is relocating to a different location on property. Casino officials announced Monday that starting Thursday, the casino’s ballrooms A&B...
View ArticleSeminole Hard Rock Poker Open Set For Aug 3-15
Details of this year’s Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open were released last week, and, like previous years, there are four big tournaments, which organizers call the Big Four. The overall series consists...
View ArticleLook For Growth Of Electronic Table Games
At GameOn, a two-day conference for casino gaming operations executives across the country in June at the MGM National Harbor near Washington, D.C., members of a panel discussed electronic table...
View ArticleSeminoles, Scott Use Court Cases To Meet Their Gambling Objective
Once again, it took the courts, not the Florida legislature, to generate some progress regarding the state’s gambling landscape. Click Here For Other Stories And Videos On South Florida Reporter Last...
View ArticleAnnual Slot Revenues Up 2 Percent Over Last Year
Slot revenues at South Florida racetrack casinos rose by more than 2 percent this fiscal year compared to last, according to figures released this month by the state’s Division of Pari-Mutuel...
View ArticleSoap Stars To Dish At Seminole Coconut Creek
I have my own set of daytime drama plot guidelines: 1.) If a person dies via an accident, say a plane crash, and the body is not found, it’s very likely that actor will return to the show, with a...
View ArticleGambling Scorecard: Seminole Hard Rock Collects $579 Million, Versus $578...
South Florida racetrack casino owners merely shake their head when they asked how they can compete with the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. My recent calculations illustrate why....
View ArticleThe Numbers: $579 Million At Hollywood’s Seminole Hard Rock
South Florida racetrack casino owners merely shake their head when they asked how they can “compete” with the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, and my recent calculations explain...
View ArticleHard Rock Poker Room Dark Until Thursday
The poker room at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is relocating to a different location on property. Casino officials announced Monday that starting Thursday, the casino’s ballrooms A&B...
View ArticleSeminole Hard Rock Poker Open Set For Aug 3-15
Details of this year’s Seminole Hard Rock Poker Open were released last week, and, like previous years, there are four big tournaments, which organizers call the Big Four. The overall series consists...
View ArticleLook For Growth Of Electronic Table Games
At GameOn, a two-day conference for casino gaming operations executives across the country in June at the MGM National Harbor near Washington, D.C., members of a panel discussed electronic table...
View ArticleSeminoles, Scott Use Court Cases To Meet Their Gambling Objective
Once again, it took the courts, not the Florida legislature, to generate some progress regarding the state’s gambling landscape. Click Here For Other Stories And Videos On South Florida Reporter Last...
View ArticleAnnual Slot Revenues Up 2 Percent Over Last Year
Slot revenues at South Florida racetrack casinos rose by more than 2 percent this fiscal year compared to last, according to figures released this month by the state’s Division of Pari-Mutuel...
View ArticleSoap Stars To Dish At Seminole Coconut Creek
I have my own set of daytime drama plot guidelines: 1.) If a person dies via an accident, say a plane crash, and the body is not found, it’s very likely that actor will return to the show, with a...
View ArticleGambling Scorecard: Seminole Hard Rock Collects $579 Million, Versus $578...
South Florida racetrack casino owners merely shake their head when they asked how they can compete with the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood. My recent calculations illustrate why....
View ArticleWhacked By Hurricane Irma, Hallandale Beach Casino’s Slots Are Spinning Again
Slots are spinning again at the casino now known as The Big Easy. (Image: Nick Sortal) Slots are spinning again at the casino now known as The Big Easy. The former Mardi Gras Casino was shellacked by...
View ArticleCalder Opens Backyard Casino, So Slot Lovers Can Puff And Play
(Image: Nick Sortal) South Florida’s year-round pleasant weather gives racetrack casino operators a chance for a novel work-around: They can provide smokers a place to gamble by creating an open-air...
View ArticleSouthwest Florida Could Be Sticking Point In State Gambling Deal
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