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Mr. Richard T. Farrell Secretary, Department of Business and Professional Regulation Northwood Centre, Suite 60 1940 North Monroe Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0750

Dear Secretary Farrell:

You ask the following question:

What action is necessary for a county to approve cardroom gaming at pari-mutuel facilities under section 849.086(16), Florida Statutes, as created by Chapter 96-364, Laws of Florida?

In sum:

Passage of an ordinance by a county approving cardroom gaming provides permanence and substantial safeguards to the public and should therefore be adopted by the Division of Pari-mutuel…