DeSantis signs gambling agreement with Seminole Tribe, but lawmakers must approve
The agreement introduces sports betting to Florida, while giving the Seminole Tribe the exclusive right to operate craps and roulette at all of its casinos and to build three more casinos on existing tribal property, including the Hard Rock in Tampa.
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TALLAHASSEE â Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a $500 million gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida that would bring mobile sports betting to the state of Florida and allow for Las Vegas style casinos at all tribal facilities.
If approved, anyone who is over age 21 and located within the state of Florida and has the app on their mobile device, could place a bet from anywhere on any professional and collegiate sports team and individual performance, motor sports event and Olympic competition.