In Florida, the only places where casinos can operate legally are lands belonging to Native American tribes, with the most significant concentration of these found in the Seminole tribe. In this article, we look at Florida and their stance on this favorite pastime - and how other regions in the country compare.įlorida isn’t so different from other states where there are some fairly significant restrictions in place when it comes to land-based gambling. In the US, gambling laws differ from state to state and are regulated by their own bodies.