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Seminoles also fighting suit filed by senior arcades
Lawyers trying to revive senior arcades have run into a new opponent: The Seminole Tribe of Florida. The tribe, which paid $1 billion for exclusive rights to operate slot machines outside of South Florida, has joined the state in defending a legal...Tags: Trials, Judges, Broward County, Justice System, Executive Branch
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Take a bow: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's grand finale for man, woman of year
The Southern Florida and Puerto Rico Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society has announced that the co-chairs and candidates have been selected for the 2013 Man & Woman of the Year campaign in Fort Lauderdale. LLS funds blood cancer research and...Tags: Cancer, Lymphoma, Chiropractors, Human Interest, Elections
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Raise a glass for the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
Southern Wine & Spirits of America Inc.'s (SWS) Steven R. Becker will be honored for his contributions to South Florida at this year's "Cuisine for Art" fundraiser May 22 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Benefiting the Art and Culture Center of...Tags: Celebrities, Personal Service, The Galleria, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Culture
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WPT-related events abound
The World Poker Tour Regional Summer Slam begins Tuesday at the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, and it includes 11 events. The series begins with a $5,000 free-roll tournament and the Andy Slater See You Later monthly tournament with the 640 AM sports-...
Tags: Coconut Creek, Tampa, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gambling
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Hurricane Charley news Web log
From Staff and Wire ReportsThe Web log is no longer being updated, but read through our coverage from the last page forward of Hurricane Charley's rampage through Central Florida. Sat. Aug. 14, 4:23 p.m. Heavy rain caused the roofs to collapse on several condemned apartments near...Tags: Rich Crotty, Entertainment, Weather, George W. Bush, Political Systems
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Fatal Broward County police shootings in 2008
Sun-Sentinel.comDec. 22: Jordan Christian, 18, is shot after Fort Lauderdale police officers say he came at officers holding a knife and making stabbing motions. His sister and stepfather had called 911 to tell police Christian was suicidal and that he had stabbed...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Health, Death, Hospitals and Clinics
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Seminole leader, friend profited from land deals
South Florida Sun-SentinelOver the past year, a member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida's governing board and his friend each acquired land from the tribe in rural Hendry County and then sold it for millions more in as little as six days. In December, Tribal Council member...Tags: University of Florida, Companies and Corporations, Florida State Seminoles, Crime, Law and Justice, Coral Gables
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Tribal leaders spend, but federal oversight is lacking
South Florida Sun-SentinelFor five years, government regulators have been aware of misspending of gambling profits by Seminole tribal leaders in violation of federal law but have taken no enforcement action. Indian leaders elsewhere in the country have been cited for using tribal...Tags: Lotteries, Tourism and Leisure, Career and Workplace, Entertainment, Employees
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Accused witness killer Bessman Okafor moved to Seminole jail
The suspect in the killing of a home-invasion witness — whose case sparked scandal in the Orange County Corrections Department — was recently transferred to the Seminole County jail. Orange County spokesman Steve Triggs said "no incident...
Tags: Witnesses, Prosecution, Defendants, Teresa Jacobs, Prisons
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Seminoles' $750M loan comes through
The Seminole Tribe of Florida announced earlier this week that it secured a new seven-year, $750 million loan. They'll use the money to pay off an existing loan that was set to mature in 2014. Those who follow the tribe's finances say the loan indicates...Tags: Native American Gaming Management
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South Florida casino revenues increase
As revenue for casinos continues to climb in Florida, one thing is clear: The gambling industry here is ripe for expansion, experts say. "There's more than enough population to support it. It's a deep market," said Carlo Santarelli, of Deutsche Bank...Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Casino and Gambling Industry, Florida Gaming Corporation, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Broward lawyer charged with overbilling Seminole tribe by $1 million
A Broward County lawyer was indicted Thursday on federal charges that he overbilled the Seminole Tribe of Florida by more than $1 million. Frank Excel Marley III, 39, of Southwest Ranches, and his office manager, Maria Hassun, 66, of Coral Gables,...
Tags: Punishment, Broward County, Justice System, Legal Service, Media Industry
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