Legislature approves gambling deal

Name: Legislature approves gambling deal
Uploaded: 2021-05-19T21:09:04Z
Duration: 4 min 48 s
Description: Despite concerns that a sports-betting provision might not withstand legal challenges, Florida lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to a 30-year deal with the Seminole Tribe that promises to rake $2.5 billion into state coffers over the first five years of the agreement.

Despite concerns that a sports-betting provision might not withstand legal challenges, Florida lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to a 30-year deal with the Seminole Tribe that promises to rake $2.5 billion into state coffers over the first five years of the agreement.

Posted May 19, 2021 5:09pm EDT