The two companies are arguing that a gaming compact between the state of Florida and its Seminole Tribe overreached federal law by granting the latter control over mobile sports betting across the entire state. requested an extension to their deadline to file a petition for a so-called writ of certiorari to Feb. Supreme Court on Monday for more time to officially apply for the justices to review the long-running legal battle over mobile sports betting in the Sunshine State. Online sports betting - albeit in its currently limited legal form - is staying put in Florida for the foreseeable future.