declined to rehear<\/a> the case, delivering a jolt of optimism to local gamblers.<\/p>\nNow, the path forward has again been thrown into doubt.<\/p>\n
Next Steps<\/b><\/h2>\n
Roberts’ order didn’t include any reasoning for his decision. He requests a response from the Interior Department to West Flagler\u2019s initial stay request by October 18.<\/p>\n
West Flagler also has committed to filing a petition for certiorari by November 20, asking the court to take up the case.<\/strong><\/p>\nMeanwhile, the company also is pursuing a separate legal path in the Florida Supreme Court in a parallel attempt to invalidate the gaming compact. The court has asked DeSantis\u2019 office to file a response by November 21 in that case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
It looks like Floridians may not be legally betting on sports anytime soon. The Supreme Court is putting on hold a proposal that would have allowed the Seminole Tribe to open a sportsbook in the Sunshine State. That’s while it considers an appeal from local gambling companies opposed to the arrangement. Chief Justice John Roberts […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":293762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,60,86436,1074,18456],"tags":[13700,83129,80968,86323],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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