Bill Summary

by Galvano  CS Sponsors: Appropriations

Gaming; Authorizing the department, a retailer operating from one or more locations, or a vendor approved by the department to use a point-of-sale terminal to sell a lottery ticket or game; ratifying and approving a specified compact executed by the Governor and the Seminole Tribe of Florida contingent upon the adoption of a specified amendment to the compact; creating the “Fantasy Contest Amusement Act"; creating the Office of Amusements within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, etc. Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect only if the Gaming Compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and the State of Florida executed by the Governor and the Seminole Tribe of Florida on December 7, 2015, under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988, is amended as required by this act, and is approved or deemed approved and not voided by the United States Department of the Interior, and shall take effect on the date that notice of the effective date of the amended compact is published in the Federal Register.

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