John Holden, Author at Play Florida

Filings in Florida Sports Betting Appeal

What To Expect In The First Filings Of The Florida Sports Betting Appeal

The first filings in the Florida sports betting appeal are scheduled for later this week and John Holden breaks down the possible arguments.

Posted on: August 15, 2022 | John Holden

A Look At What Could Happen With The Florida Gaming Compact Court Case

PlayFL legal analyst John Holden breaks down all the different scenarios that could play out in the FL gaming compact legal battle.

Posted on: May 20, 2022 | John Holden

Feds Want To Consolidate Lawsuits Surrounding The New FL Gaming Compact

The federal government filed a motion to consolidate the pair of lawsuits against the new FL gaming compact. The move would effectively combine them into a single case.

Posted on: March 17, 2022 | John Holden

Legal Sports Betting On The Line: Examining The Florida Department Of The Interior's Position

Florida Department Of The Interior’s Argument In Tribal Compact Appeal: Legal Sports Betting On The Line

Florida has been without legal sports betting since the D.C. District Court ruled in favor of West Flagler Associates.

Posted on: February 17, 2022 | John Holden

Florida Education Champions Initiative Doesn't Reach Ballot

What Went Wrong For The Florida Education Champions Ballot Initiative

Backed by FanDuel and DraftKings, Florida Education Champions announced the defeat of their initiative to get sports betting on the ballot.

Posted on: February 3, 2022 | John Holden

Judge rules in Florida betting and Seminole Tribe will react

With Appeal Filed, What Options Are Available In Florida For The Seminole Tribe?

Under 24-hours after Judge Dabney Friedrich ruled that the 2021 Compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe of Florida was incompatible with the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), the Seminole Tribe has filed an appeal to have the case heard by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. The appeal was a […]

Posted on: November 24, 2021 | John Holden