Seminole Tribe Backs Anti-Gambling Legislation Amendment in Florida

Seminole Tribe Backs Anti-Gambling Legislation Amendment in Florida

The Florida Seminole Tribe is to provide its support for an anti-gambling legislation amendment on the upcoming year’s ballot. According to campaign finance records which have been recently filed, the Seminole Tribe of the state provided the group Voters in Charge with $1 million in October. The funding is to be used to back the group’s campaign which aims a constitutional amendment to be passed over the next year by local residents. Under such an amendment, the establishment of new casinos in the state would need the approval of the…

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Some Pennsylvania Towns Choose to Ban Satellite Casinos

Some Pennsylvania Towns Choose to Ban Satellite Casinos

It seems that not everyone in Pennsylvania backs up the state’s gambling expansion which has recently been passed. This week, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) rolled out a web page listing municipalities which chose not to host satellite casinos. So far, a total of seven municipalities have decided that they do not want to host mini-casinos under the provisions of the recently-passed gambling expansion law. The names of the first municipalities that have voted not to participate in the future gambling expansion of the state were published on Monday,…

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