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One-eyed Jacks announces new poker limits

Date: Sat, May 29, 2010 Live Tournament

Effective July 1st, poker will change in Florida. No longer will players be subjected a $100 buy-in for all games or unusual structures like: 5/10 no limit 100 min/max buy-in. Instead, poker rooms throughout Florida will be allowed to develop...

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Poker idioms

Date: Mon, Apr 5, 2010 Live Tournament

A lot of common idioms come from the poker world. Long before the WSOP was on ESPN or poker became mainstream; many of our common figures of speech come from the poker word. Let’s look at a few examples: An ace in the hole: a hidden...

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Be nice to your poker dealer

Date: Sat, Apr 3, 2010 Live Tournament

If you play live action poker; you must accept the reality that you will have a “live” dealer. This person is human. As with all humans, they can make mistakes. The majority of dealers are professionals. This is their job; however,...

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High hand madness at Lucky's

Date: Thu, Mar 18, 2010 Live Tournament

Do you feel lucky? If so, head over to Lucky’s card room on Friday, March 19th for High Hand Madness. All day, eligible high hands will receive a $250 bonus every half-hour. There will be a bonus round from 4:00pm-6:00pm. During this time,...

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Ladies: Ante up and learn how to play poker

Date: Wed, Jan 27, 2010 Live Tournament

Have you always wanted to play live poker but have been intimidated to go into the poker room? I remember the first time I played. It was a little scary. I didn’t know what to do; I had read a few things on line; but I didn’t know...

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Are you ready for some poker- part 3?

Date: Sun, Jan 24, 2010 Live Tournament

This is part 3 is the series. In part 1 and part 2 local Tampa rooms were highlighted. Part 3 will explore some one-tank trip options for some really good poker near the Tampa area. One-eyed Jacks: This room is located inside the Sarasota Kennel...

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Are you ready for some poker - part 2?

Date: Sun, Jan 17, 2010 Live Tournament

This is part 2 in our series Are you ready for some poker? If you missed part 1, follow the link and read it too! Today, let’s explore some of the options at The Derby and Silks Poker room.Silks Poker RoomThis room is located inside the...

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Are you ready for some poker?

Date: Fri, Jan 15, 2010 Live Tournament

Since the football season is coming to an end, you may have more time available on the weekends to play poker. Here are some suggestions of where to play:HARDROCK TAMPA: This room is conveniently located at the corner of I-75 and I-4 inside the...

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New Year's poker resolution

Date: Thu, Dec 31, 2009 Live Tournament

Do you want to take your poker game up a notch? Now is the time to do it! 2010 can be your best poker year ever. First, begin with a budget. There is no right or wrong answer here; however, the budget will determine several things. Divide your...

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Great Christmas gifts for your favorite poker player

Date: Sun, Dec 13, 2009 Live Tournament

If you didn’t find what you were looking for on Black Friday or Cyber Monday for your favorite poker player, there is still time to get them an awesome gift. Here a few gift ideas:· The Godfather of Poker: The Doyle Brunson Story....

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Have a Wild Turkey day playing poker

Date: Thu, Nov 19, 2009 Live Tournament

What will you be doing on Thanksgiving Day this year? If you want to play poker in Tampa, you will have a few options: Luck’s Card Room in Tampa will be open on Thanksgiving Day. There will be a 1:00 pm no-limit hold’em tournament for ...

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Poker on a budget

Date: Mon, Nov 2, 2009 Live Tournament

The old adage states: You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear; except maybe at The Silks Poker Room in Tampa, Florida. During the month of November, they have over 40 poker tournaments priced under $65 during the week. Monday...

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Road Trip: Beau Rivage - Biloxi, MS

Date: Fri, Oct 30, 2009 Live Tournament

If you are looking for a fun, fall getaway; consider the Beau Rivage, in Biloxi, Mississippi. They have added a new charter package from the Tampa/St. Pete airport to Biloxi for as little as $199. This inclusive package includes airfare, hotel and...

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Halloween poker in the Tampa Bay area

Date: Sun, Oct 25, 2009 Live Tournament

The Silks Poker RoomThe Silks is hosting a 3-Day Halloween Poker Tournament with a $25,000 guaranteed for 1st Place. The tournament will start with round one on Friday and Saturday. Round one is limited to 200 players each day. The winners from...

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