June 21, 2009
Casino Gambling Web — Seminoles Mulling Florida Gambling Deal, Eyeing Full Casinos

June 20, 2009
The Lakeland Ledger – Seminole Deal Sets Up Fla. for Historic Gambling Expansion

Louisville Courier Journal
June 19, 2009 — Bright lights attract a crowd at Downs 

Panama City News Herald
June 19, 2009 — Editorial: Gambling gambit

The Southtown Star
June 18, 2009 — Strength of racetrack industry tough to ignore — Florida tops states with “thriving” racetrack casinos

Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering rule making hearing/workshop: June 24, 2009, 9am – 5pm in Ft. Lauderdale.  See the PMW website for more details and our Library for draft rules and forms.

June 17, 2009
Miami Herald — Editorial: Hialeah Park still a high stakes bet

June 17, 2009
Florida Today — Troubled casino ship close to sale

June 16, 2009
News-Press — If gaming deal fails, Seminole tribe to take it to feds

June 16, 2009
Bloodhorse – Crist moves bill to Seminoles’ court

June 16, 2009
St. Petersburg Times — Crist backs gambling deal; now it’s up to Seminole Tribe

Governor signs legislation guiding Florida’s historic gaming Compact
Read the governor’s press release here.