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Legislature approves gambling bill!

After the Florida Senate voted 31-9 in favor of the gambling bill compromise this morning, the House sent the measure to the governor with a 82-35 vote. The deal will become official once the Seminole Tribe and Gov. Charlie Crist agree to a compact, which must happen by Aug. 21. Indications from the Seminole Tribe […]

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Poker

Lucky’s giving away WSOP seat for high hand in May 31 event

Lucky’s Card Room at the Tampa Greyhound Track will host its usual $115 buy-in tournament May 31 (Sunday) at 1 p.m., but what’s not usual is the high-hand prize: A seat in the World Series of Poker $1,500 Event (No. 54) on June 29. Players get 6,000 chips and 25-minute blinds. Super satellites will be […]

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Poker

Gambling compromise reached!

A compromise reached this evening between Florida House and Senate negotiators gives Florida poker players just about anything they can ask for (as long as

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