Writer: Nick Sortal
Legal or not, 3-card poker gives Florida racinos a boost
The state government may be objecting and the game may not be exactly the same, but Florida card rooms are among those who can attest that... more
WSOP goes all in with digital involvement for players
Today, almost every person walking into a casino has a mobile phone. That’s particularly true for those who play poker, which skews... more
Casinos view cellphone photos through a fuzzy lens
“Pulling out a camera on some people is like pulling out a loaded gun,” our newspaper’s photographer told me two decades ago. The... more
Florida’s Uphill Battle for a Gaming Commission
There are some things that state legislatures can do reasonably well, including hammering out budgets and passing bills to address general... more
Impulsive poker players are consistently impulsive, so poker room business grows
South Floridians are among the nation’s most impulsive, impatient people, whose frustrations include crowded highways and the cacophony... more
The future of horse racing isn’t necessarily slot machines
In the past decade, while most of the nation’s pari-mutuels zigged toward building slot businesses, Gulfstream Park zagged – doubling... more
