New Florida Casino Expansion Proposal Gains Momentum

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New Florida Casino Expansion Proposal Gains Momentum
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New Florida Casino Expansion Proposal Gains Momentum. Florida Secretary of State Laurel Lee informed the attorney general’s office on December 10 that the proposal had acquired more than the 222,898 signatures required to trigger a judicial review. The committee behind the plan has until February 1 to collect the remaining 891,589 valid signatures to get a place on the November ballot.

New Florida Casino Expansion Proposal Gains Momentum. Las Vegas Sands Corporation has backed the casino expansion. The proposal would give pari-mutuel operators in North Florida the ability to offer casino games. If the measure receives approval, casinos could locate around North Floridian’s Interstate 10 corridor, with a major focus on the area of Jacksonville.

Seminole Tribe controls most casino-style gambling in Florida. Las Vegas Sands has tried to bring its casino resorts to Florida for many years. Florida has 15 casinos generating over $3bn in revenue each year.