A top gambling regulator blamed a lower-level state employee for a decision involving controversial “designated-player” card games, which are at the heart of a federal lawsuit that could determine whether the Seminole Tribe can continue to offer blackjack at tribal casinos.

But the state worker’s sworn deposition in an unrelated legal case involving the designated-player games contradicts the testimony of Department of Business and Professional Regulation Deputy Secretary Jonathan Zachem.

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