Arduous Rock Sportsbook Rebrands in Forward of Florida Relaunch
The Arduous Rock Sportsbook isn’t any extra. However patrons needn’t fret, as the web sportsbook platform has merely undergone a rebranding.
The sportsbook at Arduous Rock Cincinnati. Arduous Rock this week rebranded its on-line Arduous Rock Sportsbook to Arduous Rock Wager. The app is reside in Arizona, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia. (Picture: Arduous Rock Worldwide)
Arduous Rock Worldwide, owned and operated by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, introduced Wednesday that the Arduous Rock Sportsbook has been renamed Arduous Rock Wager. The net gaming platform is operational in Arizona, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, and Virginia.
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Arduous Rock Sportsbook is now Arduous Rock Wager
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— Arduous Rock Wager (@HardRockBet) July 17, 2023
The Arduous Rock sports activities betting and iGaming app in New Jersey shall be rebranded to Arduous Rock Wager later this summer time. New Jersey is considered one of solely six states that enables iGaming with interactive slots and desk video games. The Backyard State is the one iGaming jurisdiction the place Arduous Rock is licensed to conduct on-line gaming.
Arduous Rock officers say the rebranding of its on-line sportsbook brings the digital gaming unit according to the company’s general model. Arduous Rock Wager options the conglomerate’s iconic guitar brand because the app’s icon.
To draw new gamers to the Arduous Rock Wager sportsbook platform, Arduous Rock is providing new signups a “no remorse first guess” as much as $200. If the $200 wager loses, these new accounts shall be credited with the quantity misplaced. The “bonus guess” credit should be wagered inside seven days of issuance.
Courtroom Delay
The Seminoles preserve a monopoly on slot machines outdoors of Miami-Dade and Broward counties of their house state of Florida. The tribe additionally holds unique rights to most house-banked desk video games.
In remodeling their Class III compact with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) in April 2021, the tribe moreover secured the rights to conduct sports activities betting on its sovereign lands and on-line. That’s as long as the Arduous Rock sportsbook laptop servers stay on tribal grounds.
A month after the tribe started taking on-line sports activities bets within the Sunshine State, an enchantment was filed by Magic Metropolis On line casino and the Bonita Springs Poker Room. The racino and pari-mutuel cardroom had been sister corporations on the time, owned and operated by West Flagler Associates. West Flagler has since offered Magic Metropolis.
In a November 2021 determination, federal choose Dabney Friedrich of Washington, DC’s district court docket sided with West Flagler on grounds that the Seminoles’ amended compact violated the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA). Friedrich agreed that IGRA doesn’t permit for tribal gaming to happen off sovereign lands. Nevertheless, attorneys for the Seminoles and the Division of the Inside’s Bureau of Indian Affairs, which authorised of the compact, stated the requirement that the Arduous Rock sportsbook platform’s laptop servers stay on tribal lands satisfies IGRA interpretations.
Relaunch Might Come Quickly
Friedrich’s ruling was overturned final month by the U.S. Courtroom of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The three judges concluded that IGRA doesn’t particularly exclude a federally acknowledged tribe and its host state from reaching a deal to permit the tribal group to conduct on line casino gaming operations “outdoors Indian lands.”
Although the authorized matter could possibly be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Courtroom, the June federal appellate court docket ruling, at the very least for now, clears the best way for the Seminoles to relaunch their on-line sportsbook in Florida.