Opelika-Auburn News
July 29, 2010 — Ford Blasts Governor Riley Over Gambling
Read Ante Up Magazine’s column on regulatory and legislative issues impacting the industry. August’s column: Struggling with the ‘Grey Market’
The Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering will host a Rule Development Workshop to address Wide Area Progressive Slot Machines on July 20, 2010 from 9am - 5pm in Ft. Lauderdale. PMW will also host a Rule Development Workshop to address Permitted Medications for Horses on July 22, 2010 from 9am - 10am in Orlando. See the notices here. See the proposed slot machine rules here.
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The Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering will also host a Workshop to implement changes in the cardroom rules on July 27, 2010 from 9am - 5pm in Orlando. See the notice here. See the proposed cardroom rules here.
Action Filed Against Churchill Downs’ Thoroughbred Racing Permits Located in South Florida; see the complaint here.
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June 2009-2010 Comparative Cardroom Report Available.
Florida Gaming and West Flagler File Suit Against South Florida Racing - see the complaint here.
Opelika-Auburn News
July 29, 2010 — Ford Blasts Governor Riley Over Gambling
Demopolis Times
July 29, 2010 — Bingo Supporters Launch Suit Against Alabama Governor Bob Riley
The Bloodhorse
July 28, 2010 — Quarter Horse Group Asks Court to Rescind Calder Permit
The Daily Home
July 28, 2010 — Alabama Candidates Need Detailed Gambling Plan
Orlando Sentinel
July 28, 2010 — Sweepstakes Internet Cafes Lead to Spike in Calls to Compulsive Gambling Hotline
Courthouse News Service
July 27, 2010 — Horse Racing Body Challenges Rival’s Permit
Benzinga
July 27, 2010 — Florida Gambling HelpLine Reflects the Changing Landscape of Gambling in the State
The New York Times
July 27, 2010 — States Hooked On Gambling for Revenue
The Birmingham News
July 26, 2010 — Alabama Bingo Losers Sue to Get Their Money Back Based on 158-Year-Old State Law
The Gadsden Times
July 26, 2010 — Charity Cash Comes Up Short in Alabama State Bingo Operations