Florida Poker Rooms & Casinos

Poker players in Florida have a lot of choice – with 28 different poker venues in which to enjoy live poker.

Aside from the Seminole Hard Rock Casinos & the Seminole Casino Coconut Creek, each casino in Florida is open 24/7.

Three distinct casinos types exist in Florida:

• Casino boats and casino cruises
• Native American Casinos
• Pari-Mutuel casinos with gaming machines.

Native American Casinos in the state of Florida

Poker, video pull tabs, and high-stakes bingo are other games that are permitted in Native American casinos in Florida. Poker has an 18 year old minimum gambling age, and table games while electronic gaming machines (ETGs) have a 21 year old minimum-age.

Florida Pari-Mutuel Casinos

Four of Florida’s eight pari-mutuel casinos are situated in Broward County. Here you can usually find live poker games. Casinos are only allowed to open 18hours a day during weekdays, and 24 hours on the weekend.
Age restrictions apply – Pari-mutuel betting, poker, and gaming machines all have minimum gambling ages of 18, 21, and respectively. Note that Florida’s gaming laws prohibit pari-mutuel casinos from serving alcohol to visitors.

Florida Casino Boats

One of the awesome things about Florida is the ability to hop on a boat (or a casino cruise ship) to relax and enjoy some poker in international waters (where it is lawful to gamble). Poker players in FL can avail of a number of casino boats and cruise ships which sail into the Gulf of Mexico or the atlantic Ocean.

In addition to poker, casino classics like slots, blackjack, craps and roulette, are generally also available on all Florida casino boats.