Regulated Industries will review the SB 710 on Destination Resorts on Jan. 9, at 3:15p; amendment deadline is Jan. 6 at 3:15p

Gov. Scott discusses the ongoing gambling debate during a sitdown Q&A in the Capitol. View here.

Republican House Speaker Dean Cannon says the gambling bill will be an “uphill lift” in the House. View here.

Senate report advises legislators to ban or regulate internet sweepstakes cafes. Review the report and related media coverage.

First District Court of Appeal denies FQHRA’s motion to shut down barrel racing in Gretna. Review the order here.

Pennington Shareholder Marc Dunbar featured columnist in December’s Casino Enterprise Management magazine.

Hillsborough County Commission bans machines at heart of Internet sweepstakes cafe industry. Review the ordinance and related press.

The Revenue Estimating Conference will examine the Pari-Mutuel Tax and Destination Resorts on Friday, December 9 at 9am in Room 117 Knott

Regulated Industries Committee workshop packet available for review.

Wyoming pari-mutuel operator plans to conduct pari-mutuel barrel racing. Review the information here.

Ebro Greyhound Park to build $300 million resort, create 1,500 jobs with voter approval of slot machines. Read the press release here.

EDR will consider the economic impact of the destination resorts bills, SB-710 and HB-487, at a Revenue Estimating Conference Friday, 1:30 p.m., 117 Knott Building.