On July 1, Florida poker rooms will be able to offer games and tournaments with no restrictions on buy-in or bet amounts, and parimutuel poker rooms will be able expand their operating hours to 18 hours a day on weekdays and 24 hours a day on weekends and state holidays.
Here’s a preview of what rooms who have posted information on their websites are planning for July 1. Check back often as we’ll update this as new information is made available, and feel free to discuss this in the Ante Up Magazine Forum:
SOUTH FLORIDA
Calder Casino
No-limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($50-$100 buy-in)
$1/$3 ($100-$300)
$2/$5 ($200-$1,000)
$5/$10 ($500-$2,000)
$10/$25 ($1,000-$5,000)
Limit hold’em
$2/$2 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$2/$4 ($20)
$4/$8 ($40)
$10/$20 ($100)
$20/$40 ($200)
Pot-limit Omaha
$2/$5 ($200 minimum buy-in)
$5/$10 ($500)
Limit Omaha/8
$2/$4 ($20)
$4/$8 ($40)
$10/$20 ($100)
$20/$40 ($200)
Other
Sit-and-go tournaments start at $40
Gulfstream Park
No-limit hold’em
$1/$1 ($20-$100 buy-in)
$1/$2 ($60-$200)
$2/$5 ($200-$500)
$5/$10 ($500-$1,500)
$10/$25 ($1,000-no max)
Limit hold’em
$2/$4 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$4/$8 ($40)
$8/$16 ($80)
$10/$20 ($100)
$15/$30 ($300)
$20/$40 ($400)
$30/$60 ($600)
$50/$100 ($1,000)
$100/$200 ($2,000)
$150/$300 ($3,000)
Limit Omaha/8 with full kill
$2/$4 ($20)
$4/$8 ($40)
$10/$20 ($100)
Pot-limit hold’em, Omaha/8 and mixed hold’em/Omaha
$1/$2 ($100-$300 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$1,000)
Stud
$1-$10 spread ($20 minimum buy-in)
$5/$10 ($100)
Other
No flop/no drop on all games.
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-4 a.m.
Friday-Saturday: 24/7
Isle Casino
No-limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($50-$100 and $100-$300 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$500, $300-$1,000 and $100 minimum on request)
$5/$10 ($500-$1,500, $1,000-no max and $100 minimum on request)
$10/$25 ($1,000-no max)
Limit hold’em
$1/$2
$2/$4
$4/$8
$6/$12
$10/$20
$20/$40
Pot-limit Omaha
$1/$2 ($100-$300 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$1,000)
Limit Omaha/8
$2/$4
Mardi Gras Casino
No-limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($100-$300 and $40-$100 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$500 and $50-$100)
$5/$10 ($400-$1,500 and $100 minimum)
$10/$25 ($800-no max)
Limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$2/$2 ($20), $2/$4 ($20)
$2-$5 spread ($20)
$4/$8 ($40)
$5/$10 ($50)
$8/$16 ($80)
$10/$20 ($100)
$20/$40 ($200)
Limit Omaha/8 with half kill
$2/$4 ($40 minimum buy-in)
$4/$8 ($80)
$10/$20 ($200)
Pot-limit Omaha
$1/$2 ($80-$400)
$2/$5 ($200-$1,000)
Stud
$1-$5 spread with $4 button ante ($25 minimum buy-in)
$4/$8 with $4 button ante ($60)
$10/$20 with $1 ante ($150)
$20/$40 with $2 ante ($300)
Stud/8
$4/$8 with $4 button ante ($60 minimum buy-in)
$10/$20 with $1 ante ($150)
$20/$40 with $2 ante ($300)
Other
Adding player comps to all games
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-4 a.m.
Friday-Saturday: 24/7
Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood
No-limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($40-$100 buy-ins)
$1/$3 ($100-$300)
$2/$5 ($200-$600)
$5/$10 ($500-$2,000)
$10/$20 ($1,000-$5,000)
$10/$25 ($2,500-no max)
$25/$50 ($5,000-no max)
$50/$100 ($10,000-no max)
Limit hold’em (kill offered)
$2/$4 ($30 minimum buy-in)
$4/$8 ($60)
$10/$20 ($150)
$20/$40 ($300)
$40/$80 ($600)
$75/$150 ($1,000)
$150/$300 ($2,000)
Limit Omaha and Omaha/8 (kill offered)
$3/$6 ($50 minimum buy-in)
$10/$20 ($150)
$20/$40 ($300)
$40/$80 ($600)
$75/$150 ($1,000)
$150/$300 ($2,000)
Pot-limit Omaha
$1/$2 ($100-$500 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$1,000)
$10/$20 ($1,000-$5,000)
$10/$25 ($2,500-no max)
$25/$50 ($5,000-no max)
Stud and stud/8
$1-$5 spread with no ante/$1 bring-in ($50 minimum buy-in)
$2-$10 spread with no ante/$2 bring-in ($100)
$10/$20 with $1 ante/$3 bring-in ($150)
$20/$40 with $3 ante/$5 bring-in ($300)
$40/$80 with $5 ante/$10 bring-in ($600)
$75/$150 with $10 ante/$25 bring-in ($1,000)
$150/$300 with $25 ante/$50 bring-in ($2,000).
WEST FLORIDA
Derby Lane
No-limit hold’em
$1/$1
$1/$2
$1/$3 ($60-$100 or $100-$300 buy-ins)
Oher levels offered, all with two ranges of min/max buy-ins
Limit hold’em
Straight $2
$3/$6 (with $1/$3 blinds) up to $200/$400
Pot-limit
$1/$2 ($200-$500 buy-ins)
$2/$5
$5/$10
$10/$25
Tournaments
Begin at 1 p.m., 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 1 p.m., 6 p.m., 8 p.m. and midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, featuring new chips and rake structures
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m.
Friday and Saturday: 11:30 a.m.-4 a.m.
Sarasota Kennel Club
No-limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($60-$200 buy-ins)
$2/4 ($200-$400)
$5/$10 ($500-$1,000)
$10/$20 ($1,000-$5,000)
Limit hold’em
$2/$4 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$4/$8 ($40)
$9/$18 ($90)
$15/$30 ($150)
$30/$60 ($300)
Limit Omaha/8
$4/$8 ($40 minimum buy-in)
Pot-limit Omaha
$2/$5 ($200-$500 buy-ins)
$5/$10 ($500-$1,000)
Other
Four-table high-limit room with free food and drinks for players in $10/$20 and higher no-limit games.
Tampa Bay Downs
No-limit
$1/$1 ($20-$60 buy-ins)
$1/$2 ($60-$200)
$2/$5 ($200-$500)
$5/$10 ($400-$1,500)
$10/$20 ($800-no max)
Limit
$2/$4 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$4/$8 ($40)
$6/$12 ($60)
$8/$16 ($80)
$15/$30 ($150)
$30/$60 ($300)
Pot-limit
$2/$5 ($200-$500 buy-ins)
$5/$10 ($400-$1,500)
$10/$25 ($800-no max)
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-4 a.m.
Friday-Saturday: 24/7
Tampa Greyhound Track
No-limit
$1/$2 ($20-$100 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$500)
$5/$10 ($500-$1,000)
$10/$20 ($1,000-no max)
Limit hold’em
$1/$2 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$3/$6 ($30)
$5/$10 ($50)
$6/$12 ($60)
$10/$20 ($100)
$15/$30 ($300)
$20/$40 ($400)
$30/$60 ($600)
$40/$80 ($800)
$75/$150 ($1,500)
$100/$200 ($2,000)
$150/$300 ($3,000)
$200/$400 ($4,000)
Pot-limit
$1/$2 ($200-$500 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($400-$800)
Stud
$1/$3 with $1 ante/bring-in ($30 minimum buy-in)
$1/$5 with $1 ante/bring-in ($40)
$5/$10 with $1 ante/$2 bring-in ($50)
$10/$20 with $1 ante/$3 bring-in ($100)
$15/$30 with $2 ante/$5 bring-in ( $300)
$20/$40 with $3 ante/$5 bring-in ($400)
$30/$60 with $5 ante/$10 bring-in ($600)
$40/$80 with $10 ante/$15 bring-in ($800)
$75/$150 with $15 ante/$25 bring-in ($1,500).
Tournaments
Sunday-Thursday: 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Friday-Saturday: 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 11:30 a.m.-1 a.m.
Friday-Saturday: 11:30 a.m.-3 a.m.
NORTH FLORIDA
Daytona Beach Kennel Club
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-2 a.m. Room will open at noon on Friday, remain open until 6 a.m. on Sunday and then reopen on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Hamilton Jai-Alai
No-limit
$1/$2 ($60-$200 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$500)
$5/$10 ($500-$1,000)
$10/$25 ($2,000-$5,000)
Limit
$1/$2 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$2/$5 ($50)
$5/$10 ($100)
$10/$25 ($200)
Pot-limit
$1/$3 ($100-$500 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($200-$1,000)
Spread limit
$1-$5 ($50 minimum buy-in)
$2-$10 ($100)
$5-$25 ($300)
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: Noon-2 a.m.
Friday-Saturday: Noon-close
Ocala Poker
No-limit
$1/$1 ($20-$60 buy-ins)
$1/$2 ($100-$200)
$2/$5 ($200-$500)
$5/$10 ($500-$2,000)
$10/$25 ($2,000-no max)
Limit
$1/$2 ($20 minimum buy-in)
$2/$4 ($40)
$3/$6 ($60)
$5/$10 ($100)
$10/$20 ($200)
$15/$30 ($300)
$20/$40 ($400)
Pot-limit
$1/$3 ($100-$500 buy-ins)
$2/$5 ($500-$2,000)
Spread limit
$1-$5 ($50 minimum)
$2-$10 ($100)
$5-$25 ($300)
Hours
Monday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-4 a.m. Room reopens at noon on Friday and remains open until midnight on Sunday.
Orange Park Kennel Club and St. Johns Greyhound Park
Hours
Sunday-Thursday: 10 a.m.-2 a.m
Friday-Saturday: 10 a.m.-4 a.m.
