POKER NEWS

WEST WENDOVER, NV: The Rainbow Casino & Montego Bay Casino are having two 2008 WSOP Main Event Qualifiers on Wednesday March, 5th and Sunday, March 9th, 2008 at 7pm. These WSOP events have a $170 ($150+20) buy-in and will be held at BOTH the Rainbow and Montego Bay Poker Rooms. The […]

LAS VEGAS, NV:  Caesars Palace in Las Vegas begins the three day NBC Heads Up Poker Championship today. Four flights of 16 player each will play their first round matches today. By tonight the field will be down to 32 players. Tomorrow, two rounds will bring the field down to 8 players. On Sunday the […]

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ: The Borgata Poker Room is having their Ultimate Super Satellite Qualifiers on Sunday, March 16 and 29th at 11am. The Ultimate Super Satellite Qualifiers have a $250 buy-in ($220+30) Players start with 6,000 in chips and each level will last 20 minutes. One out of every Fifty players […]

LOS ANGELES, CA: With a total prize pool in excess of One Million Dollars the annual Sport of Kings Poker Tournament will kick off a 12 event schedule on March 26th. Four Deepstack tournaments will be on the schedule this year plus two $125 No Limit Hold’em events with $100,000 guarantees. Here is the complete […]

CHESTER, WV:  On Friday February 29th at 4:15pm the River Poker Room at the Mountaineer Casino will host the 2008 Tri-State Poker Challenge. This No-Limit Texas Hold’em Tournament has a $1,000 Buy-in ($920+70+5), players start with 15,000 in chips.  For more info contact the River Poker Room at 800-804-0468.
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WHEELING, WV: On Sunday, March 9th at 12:30pm the Wheeling Island Poker Room will hold their next $130 buy-in 2008 WSOP Main Event Qualifier Tournament. First Place in this event is Guaranteed a $10,000 seat at the 2008 WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas. Pre-registration opens Tuesday, March 4th at 9:00am. This […]

LAS VEGAS, NV. - The Cannery Casino Poker Room and Rampart Casino Poker Room are sharing a 20K guaranteed free roll on March 29th. To qualify you must play a total of 60 hours by March 24th - with bonus chips in the tournament being awarded for additional hours played. Starting stacks in the tournament […]

There is good news for poker players looking to warm up after a cold Minnesota February as Canterbury Park Card Club has announced a hot poker tournament lineup for March. Playing Canterbury Park’s March tournaments will also give players an opportunity to warm up for the Minnesota State Poker Championship which will be held […]

OCEANSIDE, CA: March 9, 2008 at 11am the Ocean’s Eleven Poker Room will hold their “Rat Pack” $40,000 Guaranteed No-Limit Hold’em Tournament.  The “Rat Pack” tournament has a $300+35 buy-in, 30 minute rounds, starting players with 3,000 in chips.  This tournament is worth 5 points towards the $100K Guaranteed Ocean’s […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: Effective February 22nd, Binion’s “The Place that Made Poker Famous” has announced their revised daily tournament schedule. Five NLHE tournaments are run everyday at the famous downtown Las Vegas poker room. There are some interesting changes to the old schedule.
10 AM $50 + $2 Staff bonus; 2,000 chips for the $50 +1,000 […]

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ: On Sunday March 9, 2008, the Trump Taj Mahal poker room will host the PTSEATS $25K No-Limit Hold’em tournament at 11:15am. The PTSEATS $25K has a $200 buy-in ($175+25), players start with 15,000 in chips and 25 minute rounds. 1st place winner in this PTSEATS tournament is guaranteed $25,000 […]

When the World Poker Tour unveiled its Season Seven schedule, it shouldn’t have been a surprise to find the Beau Rivage in their premier event line-up. Since its $500 million renovation following Hurricane Katrina, the Beau Rivage has established itself as a luxurious poker Mecca in heart of Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. The Beau […]

LEMOORE, CA: February 2nd, 2008 the Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino held the 5th of 8 scheduled 2008 WSOP Qualifying Events.  Event #5 was a complete sell-out with 160 players and 18 alternates for a total field of 178 players trying to win their seat to the 2008 World Series of Poker Main […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The poker room at the Palms has fired another bullet in the Las Vegas poker rake wars. Rakes on all poker tables at the Palms are now reduced to 10% with a three dollar maximum rake. Compared to most Las Vegas poker rooms that is between a 25% and a 40% rake […]

MESCALARO, NM: For New Mexico poker players looking for big pay-out tournaments the Inn of the Mountain Gods Poker Room has some great ones. During the winter and spring they will be hosting four “Big Cash” satellite style tournaments. These are two day events, each having a buy-in of $250, and they […]

SANTA FE, NM: The Cities of Gold Poker Room has a free foll on June 7th at 12PM 1st prize is a cruise for two on the CardPlayer Poker cruise to Alaska. To qualify a player must either play 40 hours a month in March, April, and May (total 120 playing hours) or 150 hours […]

RENO, NV: Every day at 11am the Circus Circus Reno Poker Room spreads what they call “The Biggest Little Poker Tournament in Reno”, an $18 buy-in No-Limit Texas Hold’em tournament that is great for beginners to the game. Registration for this tournament begins at 10am, 1 hour prior to start time. Contact […]

MONTREAL, QUEBEC: Casino de Montreal is home to the largest installation of PokerPro Electronic Touch-Screen Poker Tables in Canada. The Casino de Montreal poker room opened on January 18, 2008.
On Tuesday, February 12th, 2008, Casino de Montreal hosted the world’s largest […]

INDIO, CA: The Poker Room at Fantasy Springs Resort Hotel & Casino has gone hi-tech with 5 new PokerPro tables.
Last month, officials at Fantasy Springs replaced its eight traditional poker setups with five 10-seat tables featuring automated touch-screens where players can still bet against others and peek at their virtual cards.
For […]

LAS VEGAS, NV. The Green Valley Ranch Resort Poker Room has Omaha tournaments every Monday and Thursday evenings. Monday it’s Hi Lo Split (8 or better), on Thursday Omaha high. Start time both nights is 7PM with registration starting an hour earlier at 6PM.  $40 buy-in for a 1500 starting stack, $5 for an additional […]

CARSON CITY, NV: The Carson Nugget Poker Room has 22 progressive high-hand jackpots that cap at $500 and 4 hands (royal flush in each suit) that are not capped. They also have a bad-beat jackpot that right now stands at $100,000. In the bad-beat jackpot both players must have four-of-a-kind or better and must have […]

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