Sala Casino Florida

Florida, Uruguay

About the casino

Sala Florida Casino is the Uruguayan state slot hall in the capital of Florida department, with slots and tournaments. It operates under the Directorate General of Casinos of Uruguay. Florida is the capital of the homonymous department, a 35,000-inhabitant city in south-central Uruguay, known as the Cradle of the Homeland because it was here where Uruguay Declaration of Independence was signed on August 25, 1825. The Museum of the Revolution of August 25, in the house where the act was signed, is the department most historically important site and one of the most relevant in national history. Florida is also one of Uruguay highest dairy production departments, being the dairy industry hub of the Uruguayan interior.

Florida: the Cradle of the Homeland and where Uruguay Independence was born

On August 25, 1825, in Florida, the Florida Assembly declared Uruguay independence from Brazil and its union with the United Provinces of the Rio de la Plata, marking the beginning of the process that would culminate in Uruguay definitive independence in 1828. This historical fact makes Florida the most important city in Uruguayan independence history after Montevideo. Florida Plaza del Sol, the city main public space, has at its center the August 25 monument as the city most emblematic. Florida is also known for its Sunday crafts fair and Florida Carnival, one of the most traditional in Uruguay interior. Conaprole dairy industry has in Florida one of its main milk collection and processing centers.

The state hall in the Cradle of the Uruguayan Homeland

Sala Florida is the gaming reference of the Cradle of the Homeland, the city where Uruguay Independence was declared on August 25, 1825. It operates under the Directorate General of Casinos, minimum age 18.

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-34.0994, -56.2156 — Google Maps