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 09/16/2015 12:18 PM
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Central Floridave

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Fantasy sports no sure bet for Florida lawmakers

http://www.floridatoday.com/st...da-lawmakers/72309580/
 09/16/2015 01:59 PM
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dingpatch

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Yep, "might" be gambling. But, "playing the stock market" might be too!

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 09/16/2015 05:17 PM
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Central Floridave

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The Florida Lottery is gambling also.
 09/16/2015 07:43 PM
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theglide

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The Florida legislature has nothing better to do?

 09/16/2015 08:29 PM
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follydude

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... aren't there a bunch of casinos in Florida?

 09/17/2015 03:11 AM
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Sparky

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 I don't play. But as usual they see revenue. Government tries to get whatever it can. Is there anything they do not try to tax?

 09/17/2015 04:50 AM
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dingpatch

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So, , , , OK, , , , if the Government really, really, really, needs money for really, really, really, important things, , , , OK, , , , raise taxes. But, , , , these butt heads think that advertising Central Florida to tourists is Really, , , , Important, and, crap like that. Come on, there is not a swinging dick in the whole-wide-world who does not know where Disney World is!

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 09/17/2015 12:47 PM
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Central Floridave

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An Ad I just received from draft kings:

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 10/09/2015 07:11 AM
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Central Floridave

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A class action lawsuit has been filed in federal court against both DraftKings and FanDuel, the daily fantasy sports market leaders, in response to a data leak that sparked industry-wide controversy.

http://www.sportingnews.com/fa...r-trading-controversy


Hopefully Pam Bondi is protecting us Florida citizens from this morally corrupt gambling venture of fantasy football. LOL

9 Investigates: Are online Fantasy Football sites big dollar gambling operations?
http://www.wftv.com/news/news/...otball-sites-b/nnxbt/

From Pam Bondi's website with an opinion saying Fantasy Football does violate Florida Gambling laws
http://myfloridalegal.com/ago....960199852562A6006FB71E
 10/19/2015 07:53 AM
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Yahoo pulls plug on daily fantasy in Florida

http://profootballtalk.nbcspor...ly-fantasy-in-florida/
 01/13/2016 11:10 AM
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Central Floridave

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Latest news:
TALLAHASSEE
A bill that would legalize daily fantasy sports games that have been banned in other states cleared its first hurdle in the state Legislature on Tuesday, but picked up key public opposition in the process that makes it anything but a sure bet to pass this year.

Read more here: http://www.bradenton.com/news/...975.html#storylink=cpy
 01/13/2016 01:38 PM
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worksuxgetsponsered

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Can Pam Bondi protect me from receivers that don't show up until the second half of the season?

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 01/28/2016 03:56 PM
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Central Floridave

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Florida moves to legalize fantasy sports but status of some poker games gets murky

Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/new...858.html#storylink=cpy
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