Poker Player Blog

Proposed Legislation in Florida— This week the politicians down in Florida are looking at two separate bills that could effect the game of poker in the sunshine state. The first bill, SB 1594 is directly related to dog tracks in Florida. SB 1594 hopes to eliminate the requirement that dog tracks must have live races [...]

Sponsored by Full Tilt Poker (perhaps in a bid to balance their recent negative bad press) the Merit Cyprus Classic is actually held in Cyprus, Greece. The poker tournament is a part of the World Poker Tour and is traditionally sponsored by Pokerstars. The location is political and the prize pool is around $3 million. [...]