Month: April 2013

Nevada

St. Pete’s Tuthill gets his major poker title and more

Coverage of poker events has grown over the years, including Internet streaming of final tables, and that’s where I got to watch David Tuthill, a St. Petersburg pro and student at Florida State, put a notch in his poker belt. The venue was Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. In a large and tough field, Tuthill […]

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Florida

Pacifico wins bestbet Jax’s $50K guarantee

Bestbet Jacksonville’s $50K guarantee had a whopping 642 entrants for the $200 no-limit hold’em, essentially more than doubling the guarantee as the prize pool reached $110K. Drew Pacifico had an amazing run at the final table, once having just 2.5 big blinds left before rallying to win the title and $20K. The five-hour final table […]

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Online Poker

888 Expects to Launch Online Poker in Nevada This Summer

Nevada residents are still waiting for the launch of the first legal, real-money online poker room in the Silver State. According to 888 Holdings CEO Brian Mattingley, they won’t have to wait much longer.

Mattingley told Reuters Tuesday that the…

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Pennsylvania

Internet Gambling Bill Introduced in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Representative Tina Davis introduced a bill to legislative committee on Monday that would legalize online gambling within the commonwealth.

Spearheaded by Davis, House Bill 1235 is co-sponsored by eleven other Pennsylvania…

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