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DON'T BET ON IT

Justice Building Blog

Before we begin- we nailed the coin flip again yesterday. In super bowl coin flips, we believe we have called each one correctly but one since starting the blog. Plus we told you the Giants +3 was a great bet and we told you to forgo the points and tak... »

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Casino bill all but dies as Fresen postpones vote

Naked Politics

Florida’s resort casino debate has folded for the session. After a lengthy debate, the House Business and Consumer Affairs and subcommittee stopped short of killing the bill to bring three so-called destination resorts to Florida but, by failing to tak... »

Your Morning Sift

South Florida Daily Blog

Good morning.Is there going to be a winter in South Florida this year? I keep asking myself this question as the temps soar into the 80's day after day and the humidity, while not the soup of July and August, continues to linger. The SFDB Weekend Widge... »

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Norman Braman talks about gambling on Dylan Rattigan Show. by Geniusofdespair

Eye On Miami

January 27th - Auto Dealer, Billionaire Norman Braman talks about the effect gambling will have on Miami.Really good point comes at 1:00 on the counter....and another at 2:50 on the counter.If you are on a phone use this link. »

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Braman makes appeal to legislators to reject casino bill

Naked Politics

Surrounded by all three Cabinet members, a senator and legislators, Miami auto magnate Norman Braman joined a chorus of business groups Tuesday at a press conference to urge legislators to reject the destination resort casino bill and promised to help... »

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Rumors and Truths of 2011. By Geniusofdespair

Eye On Miami

Truth: This summer Genting gave two $10,000 donations to the local Republican party, and Las Vegas Sands gave $5,0000 and Hialeah Services (gaming - John Brunetti) gave $5,0000 -- all 3 gave no money to the Democrats. I hope you are noting these donati... »

Miami mayor hedges his support of Genting casino, which is counting on South Florida eclipsing Las Vegas Strip in gambling dollars

Naked Politics

The developer behind a plan to build the world’s largest casino on the Miami waterfront predicts gamblers will spend more in South Florida than they do in the Las Vegas Strip, the kind of grand transformation that now has the... »

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As bill dies, future of mega-casinos remains uncertain

Miamiherald.com Florida

A statewide television ad campaign, glitzy architectural renderings — even the promise of thousands of jobs — couldn’t change the political odds this year against the resort casino bill in Tallahassee. House sponsor Erik Fresen abruptly pulled the bill... »

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