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A small Indian tribe in Oklahoma is almost on its way to launching an international gambling website. The website, which resembles a casino or card room, is at pokertribe.com and now is where they are planning to offer poker, blackjack, and other card-based casino games. It all came to fruition after an arbitrator ruled that the business plan does not violate any state or federal laws. The Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma went to a judge to certify the arbitrator’s award, which was …

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Over the past year we have heard about the on-going dispute between Florida and the Seminole Tribe, who say they have the right to continue using 21 and other card games in their casinos. The original agreement granting the Seminole casinos exclusive rights to use card games expired a week ago, yet they are continuing to offer these games to their patrons, while hoping to reach an agreement. Despite hearing that there was progress towards an agreement was close between the State …

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With only a few days left until the formal agreement between the state of Florida and the Seminole Tribe, it looks like the battle for blackjack is getting more complicated than anyone would have imagined. The exclusive rights contract is set to expire this Friday, which means that the Seminole Tribe must remove all blackjack games from their casinos within 90 days. It has been a long and hard process, and to put the nail in the coffin was what Ken Lawson, …

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With the dispute between the Seminole Tribe and Florida lawmakers regarding the right to continue offering blackjack games at its casinos is still in a gridlock due to different arguments from both the State and the Tribe representatives. With the decision still has not been taken regarding this issue, it has made it difficult for the Revenue Estimating Conference to estimate how much revenue the State will be able to receive from the card game. With the deadline arriving at the end …

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The Seminole American Tribes casinos in Florida may be heading towards disaster, as the high-stakes gambling deal with the State, like their blackjack games, are about to expire. This would leave six of their casinos unable to provide their customers with house-banked card games. In 2010, the Seminoles and the state of Florida signed a 20-year contract where they were allowed to run and operate slot machines. This deal also gave them permission to have house-banked card games, of which blackjack is …