Day: April 14, 2009

Poker

Florida House committee advances poker bill

By a vote of 16-4, the Florida House Select Committee on Seminole Indian Compact Review advanced <a href="http://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Bills/billsdetail.aspx?BillId=42069&amp;BillText=cardroom&amp;HouseChamber=H&amp;SessionId=61&amp;">HB 7145</a> on Monday. The bill: <ul> <li>Increases the bet limit from $5 to $50</li> <li>Increases the Texas Hold’em no-limit buy-ins from $100 to $1,000</li> <li>Increases tournament buy-ins consistent with the bet-limit increases</li> <li>Increases cardroom hours of operation […]

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