A bill that would decouple gaming licenses tied to Florida Thoroughbred tracks passed the Industries and Professional ...

The Florida legislative proposal to “decouple” live horse racing from the track operators’ ability to offer card games or ...

The legislators have consistently and historically recognized the importance of Thoroughbred racing and breeding in Florida ...

"The reality is that it's an industry that's declining. It's not just declining in the state of Florida. It's declining ...

However, Florida currently allows pari-mutuel betting on horse racing and card rooms licensed by the state. Greyhound racing ended when a statewide referendum passed in 2018 that banned the sport ...

Opponents argue that the bill would lead to an end of horse racing and devastate Florida’s horse-breeding industry.

In a concept known as "decoupling," the bill would erase a requirement that Gulfstream Park and Tampa Bay Downs hold live ...

Most days, Ruffin is at his desk, which is covered with papers, an oversized calculator and a magnifying glass, by 5 a.m. because he also owns Casino Miami in Florida, three time zones away.