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Boulis founded the SunCruz Casinos boat company in 1994 in Key Largo. It was a cruise line with "cruises to nowhere" as the passengers would gamble on the voyage as the ships would travel out onto international water, where Florida gambling laws were not applicable. [9]
On December 16, 2009, SunCruz Casinos was reported to be closing amid reports of owing $300,000 to the Canaveral Port Authority. [2] Parent company Ocean Casino Cruises filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy December 28. [3] At the time of the filing of bankruptcy, there were about 300 full-time and part-time employees. [4]
List of casinos in the U.S. state of Florida; Casino City County State District Type Comments Big Easy Casino: Hallandale Beach: Broward: Florida: Racino: Calder Casino & Race Course ...
A push by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to crack down on ballot initiatives could have unforeseen consequences for the business interests of his state’s most prominent resident: President Donald Trump.
Casino play is available through one of Florida’s online social casinos
A gambling ship is the term for a ship stationed offshore in or transiting to international waters to evade local anti-gambling laws that is dedicated to games of chance. This applies both to ships which are permanently moored somewhere outside the limits, or, when legal, that can transit back and forth from a nearby port where it is not.
In addition to online sports betting, the 2021 agreement allowed for the Seminole’s expansion of gaming to include in-person sports betting, craps and roulette at its six casinos in Florida.
SunCruz Casinos offered offshore "cruises to nowhere", legally transporting passengers into international waters beyond the reach of federal and state gambling laws. In the 2000s (decade), it became known for the involvement of some high-profile lobbyists such as Jack Abramoff , and the murder of its former owner, Gus Boulis .