US Supreme Court gives boost to Florida sports betting plan
The Seminoles hailed the Supreme Court's move
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The Seminoles hailed the Supreme Court's move
The Supreme Court rejected an emergency bid Wednesday to block a multibillion-dollar agreement between Florida and the Seminole Tribe to offer online sports betting throughout the state.
On Wednesday, the DeSantis administration ordered public universities to disband campus chapters of a pro-Palestinian student group.
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The Biden administration has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to allow an appeals court ruling to move forward in a battle about whether the Seminole Tribe of Florida should be able to offer online sports betting throughout the state.
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