"That pending case provides the appropriate forum to resolve applicants' claims based on the meaning of state law." "If the Florida Supreme Court concludes that the Florida Legislature's authorization of the placement of wagers outside Indian lands is not permissible under the Florida Constitution, that would afford applicants the relief they seek," Prelogar wrote. Indeed, the government's filing explicitly refers to the petitioner's challenge in Florida under the Florida constitution: That's interesting, because the compact deems online sports betting to occur on Indian lands in an effort to avoid a constitutional prohibition on expanding gaming in Florida. In part, the federal government is arguing that IGRA doesn't preclude approval of a compact involving gaming off Indian lands. ![]() The posted link is the best article I found describing the government's 29 page response. The Department of Interior filed a response last week asking the Supreme Court to lift the stay against sports betting in Florida.
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