With few exceptions, like the Seminole Hard Rock casino on a 9-acre reservation outside Tampa, slot machines are illegal in Tampa Bay — and the rest of the state. Yet if you are in Pinellas, ...

As the curtain rose on 2025, one lucky gambler experienced a life-changing moment at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, while four others started the new year off in style. Just two days ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Several slot machines were removed from Pour Decisions Saloon in Bradenton following a month-long investigation into suspected illegal gambling, police announced Wednesday.

That buzz you hear coming out of Ciga City is real. It’s emanating from the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tampa, where the excitement centers around a massive $2 million progressive jackpot.

On Gunn Highway, sandwiched between the Little Princess Spa and a salon academy, is the Lucky Game Lounge. Bridget Coimbre, the lead educator at the Summit Salon Academy, is glad to see it go. “We ...

TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On Sunday, November 2, a lucky winner hit a jackpot of $2,190,214.13 on the $1 Million Dragon Link™ Progressive Slot Machine by Aristocrat Gaming™ at Seminole ...

At least 20 adult arcades throughout Southwest Florida are accused of operating illegal slot machines. The arcades got a warning from the Florida Gaming Control Commission about those machines. WINK ...

In a long-shot bid to keep a gambling overhaul bill alive, the House Finance & Tax Committee sent a "love note to the Senate" on Monday, accepting its proposal to allow dog tracks to operate slot ...

This is what the people of Florida are being asked to believe: Slot machines wouldn't extend legalized gambling. That's the best line since "Of course I'll still respect you in the morning." Our ...