Florida casinos, like the one proposed for Genting's Resorts World Miami, are one step closer to reality as Florida legislators will begin consideration of a new bill designed to regulate these new Vegas-like, resort-style casinos here in the Sunshine State.

It's expected that Florida House Rep. Erik Fresen (R-Miami) and Florida State Senator Ellyn Bogdanoff (R-Fort Lauderdale) will debut their joint effort in a proposal that would impose state regulation on gambling in these swank casinos in much the same way that has proven successful in places like Las Vegas and Atlantic City.

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