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StubHub partners with Miami & FSU
The Business of Sports | Sun Sentinel blogsJust in time for college football season, online ticket marketplace StubHub continues its march across Florida and into the ACC, adding the University of Miami and Florida State to its 15 other college and conference partners. The partnerships mean UM.......Tags: Florida Gators, Sports, Education, College Football, University of Miami
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Gov. Scott ready to roll the dice on casinos?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHere's a first: I'm going to praise Gov. Rick Scott today. Scott told the Miami Herald that he's open to having Las Vegas-style resort casinos come to Florida. How logical. Despite his personal aversion to gambling, Scott probably realizes that......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Government, Florida, Miami Beach, Tourism and Leisure
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Shaking off the vacation cobwebs
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMade it back to sauna South Florida after a good week-plus of R&R, and nothing like wading through 398 e-mails to start back. Now I realize why some people are glued to their Crackberries and iPhones the whole time they???re......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Personal Service, Florida, Lotteries, Travel
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Mobile home park dispute: Clash of the casinos
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsA simmering dispute between the Seminole Tribe and a management firm that???s long run a senior mobile home community on tribal land led to a hostile takeover yesterday. My colleague John Holland describes Seminole police storming the management offices...Tags: Casino and Gambling, The Seminole Tribe, Lotteries, Hallandale Beach, Contracts
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South Florida: Heaven or hell?
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsGiven a choice, do you want to stay in South Florida or get the heck out of here? It???s a familiar question for such a transient area, and I ask because our hard times (harder than what the rest of......Tags: Florida, Everglades
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Miami dice? Don't bet on it
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThere???s been a lot of noise coming from our south lately about full-blown casinos in downtown Miami and at the revamped Fountainbleu Hotel on Miami Beach. The Miami Herald has reported that developers of the proposed Miami Worldcenter project are......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Boca Raton, Florida, Lotteries, Key West
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Seminoles expand blackjack to Tampa
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsUnder the cover of pre-dawn darkness, the Seminole Tribe quietly launched blackjack and other table games at its Tampa Hard Rock location on Thursday. The tribe expanded table games to a second location despite an ongoing legal battle over the......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), The Seminole Tribe, Florida, Lotteries
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House gambling plan: Lots of hot air
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe Florida House has released its latest gambling plan. The good news: It has budged on restrictions on poker limits and hours, and would lower local racinos??? tax rate on slot machines (while guaranteeing the current level of tax payment).......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Government, Services and Shopping, Florida, Game Playing
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Seminole compact: Bad deal gets worse
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSo, the Seminoles and Gov. Charlie Crist have fired back with an updated version of the gambling compact in a bid to get Legislative approval. After reading the new proposal, my reaction is a bad deal for the state has......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Lotteries, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Gotta love Legislature: Bestiality still legal, gay adoption not
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsAnother legislative session has come and almost gone, and it appears that Floridians will still be able to legally have sex with animals. But if you???re gay and want to adopt a foster child, sorry, that???s still against the law.......Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Florida, Sex, Social Issues
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18 or 21? Time for Florida to pick consistent gambling age
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsCan you imagine if Florida had two different drinking ages -- 18 for beer and wine, 21 for hard spirits? Or if there were two different voting ages -- 18 for local and state races, 21 for federal offices like......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Florida, Lotteries, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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New Seminole compact: Too many escapes
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMy first reaction to reading the latest gambling agreement between the Seminoles and Governor Charlie Crist: Uh-oh. Here we go again. Just like the 2007 original, this version gives too much to the Seminoles, and doesn???t leave enough flexibility for.......Tags: Casino and Gambling, Mardi Gras, Lotteries, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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