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Florida Senate OKs Slots Legislation

The Florida Senate approved March 13 two slot-machine bills that would help the state's Thoroughbred racetracks and other pari-mutuel facilities. However, there is considerable opposition to the bills in the Florida House of Representatives, and the influential Seminole Tribe of Florida is expressing concerns about the legislation.

 Friday, March 14, 2008
Florida Bills Address Racetrack Gaming

Florida Bills Address Racetrack Gaming

Two bills that would help Thoroughbred racetracks, the Ocala Breeders' Sales Co., and the state's other pari-mutuel facilities will be on the calendar when the Florida legislature begins its annual two-month session March 4.

 Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Bet Monitoring System Endorsed by Legislators

The independent pari-mutuel monitoring system offered by RCI Integrity Services has been endorsed by the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States.

 Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Meeker Calls for Regulatory Consistency, Racetrack Gaming

Churchill Downs Inc. president Tom Meeker addressed the National Council of Legislators from Gaming States Jan. 11 with calls for regulatory consistency across jurisdictions and support for expanding racetrack gambling.

 Saturday, January 11, 2003