Articles in Category: 'Genting'

Good Neighbor Genting
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: March 20, 2013 3:55 AM

Too soon old, too late schmart -- a German saying I just bastardized, but it fits the cagey customers negotiating in Miami for Genting. 

TAGS: Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Bill Thompson, Biscayne Bay, Boulevard Shops on Biscayne Boulevard, casino gambling, destination resort casino, Florida Gaming Congress, Genting, Mike Edison, News, Resorts World Miami, RWM, The Genting Group, The Miami Herald, Tomás Regalado, Columns
 
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Destination Casino for South Florida? Don't Overlook the Costs
By: Frank R. Nero | Posted: March 6, 2013 3:55 AM
With the announcement by the Genting Group and others to petition the state Legislature to allow for a broadening of gambling in South Florida, a focused objective public policy discussion on this possible “new industry” must be undertaken. 
TAGS: cannibalization, casino gambling, casinos, Gambling, Genting, News, Columns
 
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Peel Back Tallahassee's Covers: It's Still a Gambling Year
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: February 18, 2013 3:55 AM
Billed as an off-gambling year in Florida politics, 2013 is anything but. Too much gambling-interest money is circulating, too much strategizing is going on.
TAGS: Big Gambling, Brian Ballard, casinos, destination resorts, Florida Gaming Congress, Gambling, Gaming, Genting, Internet gaming, Jones Walker Waechter Poitevent Carrère & Denègre, Las Vegas, Marc Dunbar, News, racetrack gaming, Seminole, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Spectrum Gaming, Walt Disney World, Columns
 
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Senate District 8 Leaning Toward Darren Soto
By: Jim Turner | Posted: October 31, 2012 3:55 AM
 

TAGS: Alex Sink, Darren Soto, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Democratic Party, Genting, Katherine Harris, News, Republican Party of Florida, RPOF, Will McBride, Politics
 
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Ethics Question: More Evidence of the Treacherous Terrain in Tally for Rick Scott
By: Nancy Smith | Posted: June 25, 2012 3:55 AM
Daniel Ruth is a funny guy. I like colorful writing, so I'm a big fan. But mostly I like his columns' style, not so much their content.
TAGS: Daniel Ruth, ethics, Florida Commission on Ethics, Florida Power & Light, Genting, Let's Get to Work PAC, News, Republican National Convention, Rick Scott, Sheldon Adelson, Tampa Bay Times, Tampa International Airport, Columns
 
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Lobbying Firms Get Big Paydays
By: Jim Saunders News Service of Florida | Posted: May 16, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: AT&T, Automated HealthCare Solutions Inc., Ballard Partners, Bayfront 2011 Development LLC, Colodny Fass Talenfeld Karlinsky & Abate: Dutko Worldwide, Ericks Consultants; the Harris Corp., Florida Power & Light, Genting, Johnson & Blanton; Foley & Lardner; Fowler White Boggs, Lincoln Diaz-Balart, lobbying firms, Lobbyists, News, resort casinos, Ron Book, Smith Bryan & Myers, South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Southern Strategy Group, The Rubin Group, Tsamoutales Strategies, U.S. Sugar Corp., West Flagler Kennel Club, Western Hemisphere Strategies, Politics
 
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Florida GOP Hauls In $3.1 Million in Quarter; Democrats Trail with $1.2 Million
By: Michael Peltier News Service of Florida | Posted: April 12, 2012 3:55 AM
TAGS: Aetna, AFSCME, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida, Charter Schools USA, CSX, Disney, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Democratic Party, Florida Division of Elections, Florida Medical Association, Florida Power and Light, Florida Professional Firefighters, Florida Retail Federation, Genting, Genting's Resorts World Miami, HCA, Hill Brow LLC, Moving Orlando Forward, News, Orlando Magic, Republican Party of Florida, RPOF, Seminole Tribe of Florida, TECO, U.S. Sugar Corp., Universal Studios, Politics
 
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Rick Scott: Casino Tool or Economic Leader?
By: Kenric Ward | Posted: October 28, 2011 3:55 AM

Casino tools Erik Fresen and Ellyn Bogdanoff want to "control" gaming by opening the door to destination mega-resorts in South Florida.

TAGS: Bill Thompson, Broward, Florida casinos, Foreclosures, Gaming, Genting, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Sands, Miami-Dade, News, Rick Scott, unemployment, Columns
 
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Bogdanoff: Focus on Need for a Gaming Commission, Less on Casino Jobs Claims
By: Jim Turner | Posted: December 6, 2011 4:15 PM
 
TAGS: Associated Industries of Florida, Business, Disney, Ellyn Bogdanoff, Florida Chamber, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Genting, News
 
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Pari-Mutuels Want Restrictions Lifted, Taxes Lowered If Legislators OK 5-Star Casinos
By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 17, 2011 3:55 AM
 

TAGS: Atlantic City, Business, Calder Casino & Race Course of Churchill Downs, Colin Au, Dennis Jones, Disney, Ellyn Bogdanoff, Erik Fresen, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Seminoles, Genting, Genting Americas, Gulfstream Park Casino, Internet cafes, Isle of Capri, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Sands, Little Haiti, Little Havana, Magic City Casino at Flagler Dog Track, Mardi Gras Casino in Hollywood, MGM Resorts, News, Overtown, Pari-mutuels, Senate Regulated Industries Committee
 
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