Seminoles Ready Summer Start for Casino Gambling

Broward County soon will be able to add another enticing element to its growing appeal as a sought-after tourist destination: fullfledged casino gambling at blackjack, baccarat and other house-banked card games at the Seminole Tribe of Florida?s seven casinos.

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Tue, May 6th, 2008

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