The federal government has given tacit approval to Florida’s gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe but expressed several reservations over several provisions. The compact allows the Seminole Tribe to run craps, roulette and sports betting while bringing the state $6 billion over 10 years.
Even though the government acknowledged the compact mostly adheres to federal law, it is concerned the state is relieving the tribe of too much legal autonomy, and also about how revenue from sportsbooks will be shared with pari-mutuels.
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