
Update on Internet poker in Florida
News on efforts to explore the possibility of online poker in Florida has taken a backseat to the ongoing negotiations over a new Seminole Compact,

News on efforts to explore the possibility of online poker in Florida has taken a backseat to the ongoing negotiations over a new Seminole Compact,

The One-Eyed Jacks poker room at Sarasota Kennel Club will be paying a minimum of $599 for any of its high hands hit on Friday

Bruce Lankford of Orlando won the $340 NLHE Deepstack event that attracted 449 players to the Gulf Coast Championships at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi,

John Dolan, a Tallahassee resident, captured Event 8 at the Gulf Coast Poker Championships, a $340 deepstack no-limit hold’em tournament that attracted 445 players. For

Shirley “Smiley” Slusher, who hails from Pensacola, captured Event 7 of the Gulf Coast Poker Championship, a $340 Omaha/8 tournament that attracted 122 players to the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Miss. With her victory Slusher wins $12,782 for two days of work. She says she’s extremely excited to have her first tournament win under her […]

Congratulations to Jay Roden (Seminole Immokalee) of Estero, who is the second player this year to win two Ante Up Poker Tour events. Roden also

Poker pro Lee Childs says don’t give your opponents too much credit.

Doc Stephen Bloomfield gets inside your head for poker strategy.

Ante Up’s Scott Long discusses tokes in poker tournaments.

By Lauren Failla Susie Isaacs has been a staple in the poker community for more than 25 years, and her many bracelets and major wins



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