News, Reviews And Interviews From Around The Poker Worldby Stephen A. Murphy | Published: Aug 06, 2010 |
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Uncapped No-Limit Poker Finally Comes to Florida State Will Likely Become One of the Biggest Poker Areas in the U.S. After more than two decades, since the Florida government first legalized live poker games but instituted a buy-in cap that would torture serious players, poker rooms will now finally be able to offer uncapped no-limit games throughout the state. “It’s very exciting,” said Kevin Schaffel, a lifelong Floridian who made the final table of the World Series of Poker main event last year. “Now, if I’m having a tough day at the tables, I can go home. I’ve got my gym, I’ve got my golf course, I’ve got my regular life. I can eat better. It’s just going to be a pleasure.” Schaffel, like most other serious poker players in the state, previously had to travel to places like California, Nevada, or New Jersey to play some serious cash games. ...
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