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Best Real Money Online Casinos in Texas 2024

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Best Real Money Online Casinos in Florida 2024

Do you want to sign up at the best Florida online casinos to play slots, roulette, and more? In our comprehensive guide, we will give you the full lowdown on the Florida casino scene in 2024. We will explain our criteria for judging the best casinos in the popular State, as well as dissect our recommended sites with a series of reviews.
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What Is the Best Online Gambling Site in Florida?

DISCLAIMER: This is paid content. All opinions and views are of the advertiser and do not reflect the same of WISH-TV. The content presented on this page has been created and provided entirely by the advertiser. The sun-soaked state of Florida, known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and lively entertainment scene, has also embraced the…
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Florida Group Challenges Seminole Tribe's Casino Expansion

A Florida-based casino opposition group, No Casinos, Inc., has embarked on a fresh offensive against the Seminole Tribe's 2021 compact, seeking its invalidation. Their primary ammunition? A constitution amendment specifically drafted to stymie an expansion of casino gambling sans voter consent. The constitutional safeguard, which won the backing of…
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How Online Gambling is Affecting Native American Tribes

The digital revolution of the gambling industry has catalyzed profound transformations, and among the most deeply affected are Native American tribes. This article unravels the multi-faceted relationship between the surge of online gambling and its traditions, rights, and economics. In the vast realm of entertainment, few sectors have witnessed as…
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Arcades warned about illegal slot machines; some still operating

SEBASTIAN, Fla. - The Florida Gaming Control Commission issued about 26 letters to arcades across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast to stop using illegal slot or gambling machines. The Rio Arcade in Port St. Lucie received a warning from the state agency regulating and enforcing gambling in May 2023. More than 3 months later on Sept. 14, the…
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Arcades warned about illegal slot machines; some still operating
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Best Florida Online Casinos 2023: Florida Gambling Sites

No. At the time of writing, online gambling is still illegal in Florida. While there are several brick-and-mortar casinos in operation in Florida, there is no indication that Florida is going to legalize online gambling soon, despite success in some nearby Floridas. Players in Florida can still access sweepstakes and social casinos,…
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Best Florida Online Casinos 2023: Florida Gambling Sites
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Why Do Online Casino Bonuses Differ Between Locations?

Bonuses play a crucial role in marketing online casinos. It is primarily because of these bonuses that there are so many players gambling online. Online casinos attract players through bonuses that they offer. Although these bonuses are largely offered everywhere, there are certain occasions when they differ between locations. This is mainly due to…
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Chipley store identified as illegal gambling site

A Chipley convenience store is the subject of an illegal gambling investigation. The Florida Gaming Control Commission (FGCC), Division of Law Enforcement and the Chipley Police Department collaborated in an operation to dismantle an illegal gambling operation at the 77 Gas Mart, located at 604 Main Street. Investigators executed a search warrant…
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Florida’s bootleg casinos provide illegal gambling, plain and simple

They operate all day in plain sight - bootleg casinos offering cash payouts at so-called "arcade" machines. These parlors are all across Florida, and they're all illegal. What will it take for law enforcement to enforce the law? The Tampa Bay Times' Christopher Spata provided an eye-opener this week, both on these predatory businesses, which…
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Florida’s bootleg casinos provide illegal gambling, plain and simple
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Best online gambling sites in Florida: Legal FL gambling alternatives

In this article, we'll take a look at some of the best online gambling sites in Florida. Online gambling is a popular pastime for many Floridians. While there are restrictions on online gambling within the state, there are several legal alternatives available. In this article, we'll take a look at some of the best online gambling sites in Florida…
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People Are Using This Option As An Alternative To Be Able To Gamble In Florida Amidst The Strict State Laws

Want to give gambling a try but feel restricted due to the strict laws your state government has imposed? No worries! Keep reading and learn how other Floridians are able to gamble despite these laws. The state of Florida's gambling laws are always altering as a result of a perpetual fight between residents and politicians to advance their varied…
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Gambling Laws in Florida: What to Lookout For?

In the United States, gambling regulations are regulated on a state-by-state basis and can vary significantly between jurisdictions. Today, we take a look at Florida & its attitude toward this popular pastime, as well as how other parts of the country compare to Florida in this regard. At this time, it's a bit confusing for everyone to understand…
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Gambling Laws in Florida: What to Lookout For?
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iGaming in Florida and the Current Status of Online Casinos

The scenario of the gambling world might be different today, but it has existed for many centuries now. Earlier, people from many countries gambled with cards. Gambling slowly shifted from brick-and-mortar set up to online websites, which allowed players to gamble more freely at their convenience. This continued for several years until they banned…
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How Do People from Florida Enjoy Gambling in Their State?

There are many reasons to visit Florida, including the year-round warm weather, the Walt Disney World Resort, world-class beaches, and the abundance of locally grown citrus. Hundreds of thousands of tourists go to Florida each year to explore Tampa and other tourist destinations. Tourists visiting Florida should make time to relax in the sun, take…
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How Do People from Florida Enjoy Gambling in Their State?
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Is Online Gambling in Florida Going to Be Legal Soon?

Florida sports betting was supposed to be legal as of October 2015, but a number of lawsuits seem to be holding things back. The Seminole Tribe and Florida governor Ron DeSantis filed briefs in September in support of the gaming compact in the state. After this happened, the Seminole Tribe did launch a Hard Rock Sportsbook app but was taken down…
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Florida gambling expansion backed by Las Vegas Sands abandoned

Florida Voters in Charge, the nonprofit political action committee funded by Las Vegas Sands Corp. to gather signatures on petitions supporting the legalization of commercial gambling in northern Florida, has abandoned its efforts to put the question on the November ballot. The organization also dropped an appeals court lawsuit it filed when Leon…
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Florida gambling expansion backed by Las Vegas Sands abandoned
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No Luck for the LVS North Florida Casino Expansion Efforts

The long-running efforts of a Las Vegas Sands-backed group to expand casino gambling in North Florida have come to an end. Florida Voters in Charge announced on Friday that it would no longer pursue the matter. This is despite spending over $73m as part of its major petition drive and legal action. The group finally admitted defeat when it…
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Gambling Laws in Florida

Florida's gambling laws permit several types of land-based wagering under specific situations. A common misperception about the state's gambling regulations is that internet wagering is prohibited. Although Section 848 focuses on land-based gaming in Florida, it does not include or cater to the internet or mobile gambling applications. Gaming in…
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With other gambling expansion plans dead or barely alive, Seminole Tribe says 'Thank you'

The Tribe's new ad has already racked up more than 1.2 million views. Even as the backers of a rival gambling initiative appeal to the Florida Supreme Court for another breath of life, the Seminole Tribe of Florida is running digital and TV commercials thanking Floridians for helping kill the Tribe's potential competition. The Tribe's "Thank You"…
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With other gambling expansion plans dead or barely alive, Seminole Tribe says 'Thank you'
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Las Vegas Sands dropped $73M on failed Florida casino drive

An unprecedented amount of money was spent on the failed petition drive. How much might a North Florida casino be worth? Las Vegas Sands, the Nevada-based gaming company, gambled $73.5 million on one proposal - and apparently lost, though the company has not left the action yet. Las Vegas Sands poured that total into the failed eight-month campaign…
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Las Vegas Sands dropped $73M on failed Florida casino drive
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Gambling petitions fall short but casino promoters turn to the courts

The endless push for more gambling in Florida looked on the verge of folding but casino boosters are still game for playing out one more hand in the courts. You may have run into parking lot petition-gatherers who were pushing not one but two different campaigns to get expanded gambling onto the ballot in 2024. I know I have. Every year the Florida…
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Gambling petitions fall short but casino promoters turn to the courts
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Las Vegas Sands Drops Florida Gaming Initiative Lawsuit

The Las Vegas Sands Corp. on Saturday dropped its lawsuit against a group of Seminole Tribe-related entities it accused of using "blocking" techniques and harassment in signature gathering in Florida. The Sands Corp. is trying to get a proposal to expand gaming on the November 2022 ballot. There have been reports of signature gatherers harassing…
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Las Vegas Sands Drops Florida Gaming Initiative Lawsuit
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Legal wrangling continues over gambling ballot initiative for North Florida

A political committee behind a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow casino gambling in North Florida on Saturday dropped an emergency effort to block entities linked to the Seminole Tribe from interfering with signature gatherers. The Florida Voters In Charge committee's move also put a halt to a scheduled Tuesday hearing in the…
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Legal wrangling continues over gambling ballot initiative for North Florida
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Fate of Florida gambling deal unclear as Seminole Tribe makes case

TALLAHASSEE --- The legality of sports betting in Florida remained uncertain Wednesday, as the Seminole Tribe escalated efforts to keep intact a deal giving it control over online sports wagering following a judge's ruling that the agreement violates federal law. The tribe's latest legal salvos gave no indication of plans to comply with U.S.…
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Fate of Florida gambling deal unclear as Seminole Tribe makes case
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DeSantis may need Biden to rescue $2.5B gambling deal

Right now the department isn't commenting. DeSantis himself did not know about the decision until asked about it by a reporter at an early morning press conference in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday. But it puts the governor - who routinely rails against Biden and is caught in legal clashes with the administration over vaccine mandates, cruise ships and…
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DeSantis may need Biden to rescue $2.5B gambling deal
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Seminole Tribe Trying To Block Rival Gambling Proposals

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) - After nailing down a deal that gave it control over sports betting in the state, the Seminole Tribe is trying to clinch its status as Florida's "800-pound" gambling gorilla by squashing two proposed constitutional amendments backed by potential competitors. .And with billions of dollars at stake, the tribe is prepared…
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Seminole Tribe Trying To Block Rival Gambling Proposals
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Seminole Tribe launches campaign to fend off challenges to Florida gambling pact

TALLAHASSEE - After nailing down a deal that gave it control over sports betting in the state, the Seminole Tribe is trying to clinch its status as Florida's gambling giant by squashing two proposed constitutional amendments backed by potential competitors. And with billions of dollars at stake, the tribe is attacking on more than one front. The…
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Seminole Tribe launches campaign to fend off challenges to Florida gambling pact
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Is Atlantic City Ready For The Next Wave Of Casino Competition?

Longtime casino operator Kevin DeSanctis, as Hard Rock CEO Jim Allen recalled on Tuesday, once had a dire warning at the annual East Coast Gaming Congress event. "He stood at this same conference many years ago, when the [Atlantic City casino] market was at $5.2 billion, and said, 'If we don't wake up, Pennsylvania is coming and we're going to lose…
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Is Atlantic City Ready For The Next Wave Of Casino Competition?
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No Casinos, businessmen sue Florida over gambling compact with Seminole Tribe

TALLAHASSEE - Two South Florida businessmen and the Orlando-based group No Casinos have filed a lawsuit seeking to block a deal that allows sports betting in Florida, arguing the agreement signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and approved by the Legislature violates the state Constitution and federal laws. The legal challenge, filed Monday in Washington,…
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No Casinos, businessmen sue Florida over gambling compact with Seminole Tribe
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No Casinos, others sue to stop Seminole Compact

No Casinos asks a federal court to declare the Compact in violation of state, federal laws. Charging that the new Seminole Compact is a clear violation of the Florida Constitution and several federal laws, No Casinos and others filed suit Monday in federal court to block it. The suit asks a judge to set aside Florida's approval of the new 30-year…
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No Casinos, others sue to stop Seminole Compact
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Sunday Morning News: Seminole Tribe Partners With Compulsive Gambling Council

SANFORD, Fla. (Sept. 20, 2021) -- The Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) is launching a new, no-cost Online Program for Problem Gamblers (OPPG), created with partnership support from the Seminole Tribe of Florida.Compulsive or problem gambling is classified as a behavioral addiction by the American Psychiatric Association, and research…
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Ante up: Florida’s gambling deal opens the door for online poker and blackjack

Florida's sweeping gambling deal wouldn't just bring sports betting to the Sunshine State: It also opens the door for online poker, blackjack and other games. But Floridians could get to do even more gambling under another item near the end of the 75-page agreement. Under a "miscellaneous section," Florida agreed to negotiate in "good faith" for…
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Ante up: Florida’s gambling deal opens the door for online poker and blackjack
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5 Most Popular Casinos in Florida for 2021

Revelers and casino dwellers have plenty of options to choose from in Florida. The state has dozens of casinos, although gambling within its borders can be a little hazy. The state reported a record on Friday, August 13th; the state reported a record with over 150000 new COVID cases and a seven-day average of more than 20000 cases per day. (That…
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Online sales taxes, gambling pact boost two-year Florida revenue forecast by $2.6B

By John Haughey The Center Square August 20, 2021 Citing anticipated revenue boosts from online sales taxes and the Seminole Tribe gambling compact, state economists say Florida lawmakers could have up to $2.6 billion more to spend than previously forecast when they convene their 2022 legislative session in January. According to projections revised…
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Online sales taxes, gambling pact boost two-year Florida revenue forecast by $2.6B
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Massive gambling compact approved; expansion of gambling poised to change FL landscape

It's official. Federal authorities green-lighted Florida's gambling compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida on Friday, marking the start of a new cultural era by allowing digital gambling statewide for the first time in Florida history. The 30-year compact, worth $2.5 billion to the state of Florida in just the first five years, was ratified by…
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Feds Clear Way for Florida Gambling Deal

Delivering a major victory to Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe, President Joe Biden's administration has allowed to go into effect a 30-year gambling deal that gives the tribe control of sports betting in Florida, setting the stage for litigation over the agreement that could reshape the state's gambling footprint. The federal Bureau of…
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Feds Clear Way for Florida Gambling Deal
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Florida gambling deal passes federal review

A key federal agency will not block a sweeping gambling deal Gov. Ron DeSantis signed with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, opening the door for sports betting to start as soon as Oct. 15 in Florida and setting the stage for a legal showdown over the issue. The agreement allows the Seminole Tribe to offer statewide online sports betting in…
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Florida gambling deal passes federal review
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Seminole Tribe’s gambling compact with Florida approved by U.S. regulators

TALLAHASSEE - Federal regulators on Friday quietly and passively allowed the gambling agreement between the state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe to take effect, opening the door for sports betting to begin on Oct. 15, and setting off potential battles in court and on the ballot over what direction sports betting will take in Florida. In a…
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Seminole Tribe’s gambling compact with Florida approved by U.S. regulators
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Big bucks betting Floridians will approve gambling expansions in 2022

When all is said and done, proponents and opponents could spend $1 billion trying to convince Floridians to expand or restrict gambling with $62 million already pledged to back or challenge three November 2022 ballot measures. The Florida Division of Elections last week posted two new prospective proposed Constitutional amendments that would ask…
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Las Vegas Sands has Donated Millions into Florida Lately

Las Vegas Sands has been working hard to expand over the past few years. This major US gaming company now seems focused on entering Florida's market. Reports have confirmed that Las Vegas Sands has donated millions to one of Florida's political committees in another effort to break into the state. LVS is hoping this helps them secure a move into…
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The Controversial Seminole Tribe's Gambling Deal

Months ago, Florida legislators approved a congressional package that dramatically expanded gambling in the state. The agreement will generate Florida $6 billion through 2030 and $2.5 billion over the next 5 years. The deal was met with a plethora of criticism and support. But as of recently, the news was forgotten by most until last week. On July…
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The Controversial Seminole Tribe's Gambling Deal
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First lawsuit filed against Florida gambling deal

Two pari-mutuels filed the first federal lawsuit against the state's gambling deal with the Seminole Tribe of Florida. It could be the first of several. The lawsuit, filed Friday by the owners of Magic City Casino in Miami and Bonita Springs Poker Room, argues that the sports betting deal violates the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, or IGRA,…
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First lawsuit filed against Florida gambling deal
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Florida lawsuit challenges new Seminole gambling compact

TALLAHASSEE - One of Florida's oldest parimutuel companies, owner of Miami's Magic City Casino and the Bonita Springs Poker Room, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Florida gaming compact between the state and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, alleging that the sports betting component is a based on "legal fiction" that violates federal…
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Florida lawsuit challenges new Seminole gambling compact
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Florida’s New Gambling Deal Opens the Door for Online Poker, Blackjack and Slots

Online gambling has been a hotly debated topic amongst Florida's lawmakers. While many are proponents of legalization, there is a complex challenge at the heart of the issue. Starting in 2010, the Seminole Tribe was handed exclusive gambling rights in the state. The deal signed in 2010 stipulated that these rights would be transferred as an…
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Florida’s New Gambling Deal Opens the Door for Online Poker, Blackjack and Slots
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House committee amends gambling bill to preserve standardbred horse business

House gaming bill would not decouple harness racing from gaming rooms. Florida's standardbred horse breeding business was thrown a lifeline Tuesday when a House committee amended the gambling "decoupling" bill to require that Florida's only harness racing track continue racing in order to keep its game room open. The amendment adopted Tuesday by…
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House committee amends gambling bill to preserve standardbred horse business
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Gambling Opponents Launch Campaign Against Florida's Proposed Deal With Seminole Tribe

An anti-gambling group is warning Floridians about a compact the state legislature will soon consider in a special session. Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Seminole Tribe of Florida recently signed a gambling agreement to adds sports betting to the state's other gaming options. But the group, " No Casinos," says the pact would violate the state…
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Gambling Opponents Launch Campaign Against Florida's Proposed Deal With Seminole Tribe