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Will the Seminole Finally Get a Compact?

Posted by Kathryn and Steve | Filed under:
Jul 24 2007
Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne has ordered Florida Governor Charlie Crist to negotiate a tribal-state compact with the Seminole Tribe for Class III games.

In 2004, Florida voters authorized slot machines, and three non-tribal casinos have been operating slots since last year. IGRA allows tribes to operate gaming if state law "permits such gaming for any purpose by any person."