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 [...]

In just a few days the exciting of this summer’s WSOP main event will heat back up as the final table is played out in Las Vegas. The two Canadian finalists are in flight making their way to the poker headquarters of the world for what looks to be an exciting night of play. It [...]

A lot of poker fans stick to Texas hold em when it comes to poker variants. There are a number of pervasive myths that the other styles of poker are much more complicated and meant only for the experienced professional player. Omaha hi lo is a popular game on the tournament circuit but not a [...]

It didn’t take long for the original number of applicants for the European Pokerstars tour main event to go from 420 to 25 by today, the end of day three. The players are eyeing the 400,000 euro prize which is about $510,680.00 to us. A lot of big names have already bitten the dust. Here’s [...]

I’m always on the lookout for things to write about that involve poker but may be a little different from the usual poker blogs out there. I decided to delve into the archives and film and theater to find poker movies and plays that not only provided insight into the game but insight into the [...]