TAMPA, FL: Here is what is happening in Lucky’s Card Room at the Tampa Greyhound Track during the month of May, 2008.
Lucky’s Crazy Afternoon Cash Drawings
Starting at 3pm Monday through Friday each player actively playing in any cash game will receive one drawing ticket every fifteen minutes. There will be a random cash drawing held […]

RENO, NV: The Peppermill Casino will host the 2008 Nevada State Poker Championship in its poker room from May 2nd to May 11th. Nineteen events are on this year’s NSPC schedule. $100 events will have 2,500 starting chips; $200 events begin with 4,000; $300 buy-ins will get 5,000 chips and the $1,000 main event is […]

HOLLYWOOD, FL: The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is moving its poker tables to a new, 12,000-square-foot, Paradise Poker room on April 30. The new room, occupying the space formerly known as The Park Sports Club, is being billed as “South Florida’s ultimate poker facility”. They will be offering no-limit Texas Hold ‘Em, […]

MILFORD, NH: The River Card Room is having a WPT Satellite for the Bellagio Cup IV on Sunday May 11, 2008 at 7:30pm. This event has a $250 buy-in, 75 Players are needed to award 1 Bellagio Cup IV seat, additional entries will be awarded cash prizes. Prize package includes […]

The Norwegian Poker Championship begins today in Nottingham, England. The Norwegian government has banned poker. The state governed monopoly “Norsk Tipping” does not offer poker and anyone playing poker with money could face criminal prosecution. So, the Norwegian Championship is held outside of Norway at the Dusk Till Dawn casino in Nottingham.
With a total estimated […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The Planet Hollywood poker room recently started giving out an additional 500 extra tournament chips to players who present their “a-list” players card at registration. Planet Hollywood has 4 poker tournaments every day at 10am, 2pm, 7pm & 2am. Each Tournament has a total buy-in of $60 ($41 […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The poker room in the Riviera Casino was one of the first to realize that a monthly freeroll really does nothing to attract the tourists who are in town. What good is a freeroll three weeks after you are back home? So the Riviera now offers a freeroll tournament every Saturday, the […]

These Heartland Poker League players won Qualifiers into Heartland Poker Tour Televised events for accumulating the most points in their Leagues during the month of March 2008.
Clyde Price from Win-River Casino - Redding, CA
Steven Poblocki from Majestic Star - Gary, IN
Terry Tillotson from Meskwaki Friday League - Tama, IA
Terry Tilotson from Meskwaki Saturday League - […]

LOS ANGELES, CA: The Bicycle Casino is having a week long Deepstack Poker Tournament Series starting Sunday, May 18 through Sunday, May 25, 2008. Each Deepstack event features a small to medium priced buy-in with a pretty hefty guaranteed payout.  Two $45 Mega Super Satellites will be held at 1pm and 7pm […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The Mirage Poker Room in Las Vegas is one of the first rooms to offer the new Hold’em Plus game. Played like regular Texas Hold’em the “Plus” version has one added twist. After the hole cards are dealt and before the first betting round, each player in turn may discard one of […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: In what is beginning to look like a trend, another Las Vegas poker room has reduced operating hours. The poker room at Treasure Island will now close: “At midnight, if there are no tables in play.” The room will reopen the following morning at 10:30 AM. As of last weekend the room […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: A sign of the times? The poker room in the Paris Hotel and Casino has reduced its hours from 24/7 to eight hours a day. Starting immediately the poker room opens at 7 PM every day and closes at 3 AM. Clearly reduced patronage was the reason for the move.
There is a […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: After opening a new poker room late last year, the staff at Santa Fe Station set about revising their tournament schedule. They are now running two tournaments everyday.
The “regular” Santa Fe Station tournament is a $40 No Limit Hold’em event with one optional rebuy for $20; the tournament begins with 2,000 […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The Suncoast poker room has been adding tournaments to their schedule since late last year and now they have come out with a new, revised tournament schedule that couldn’t be more simple. Two tournaments everyday, same time, same buy-in.
10 AM & 7 PM $40 No Limit Hold’em. 1500 starting chips, one optional […]

MILFORD, NH: The River Card Room in New Hampshire is celebrating their Official Grand Opening with great food and special events this weekend on Saturday April, 26, 2008.
Special BBQ for Players
Saturday 4-8 PM
$4 - Hamburger w/Potato Salad & Baked Beans
$3 - Hot Dog w/Potato Salad & Baked Beans
Grand Opening Main Event
Saturday April 26, 7:00 […]

HENDERSON, NV: For the past several months any visit to the poker room at Green Valley Ranch has led to a conversation with the room manager that always ends with: “Keep an eye on our tournament schedule.” Indeed, they have been adding tournaments on a regular basis at GVR since they decided to get on […]

VISALIA, CA: The Sundowner Card Room recently changed their weekly tournament schedule, they now offer a $15 buy-in No-Limit Texas Hold’em Tournament at 6pm on Monday, Friday and Saturday and at 4pm on Sundays. The new tournament has $10 re-buys and a $20 add-on. The Sundowner Card Room has also added a […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The poker room at the Monte Carlo has recently moved from two to three tournaments each day. The well run and uniquely decorated room at Monte Carlo has been a favorite of many poker players for several years. There has always been “just enough room” to run the daily tournaments in the […]

LAS VEGAS, NV: The home of the World Series of Poker is Binion’s in downtown Las Vegas. No longer “Binion’s Horseshoe Casino” as it was known in its heyday, the old downtown icon has been sold again. This time the new owner’s have both experience in Las Vegas gambling and also experience in downtown Las […]

COLMA, CA: Lucky Chances Card Room just south of San Francisco has added a Deep Stack tournament to its regular event schedule. The tournament has a $6,000 First Place guarantee but has paid $8,000 in the first two weeks since its introduction. The Deep Stack event goes off on Tuesday at 9:30 AM (the regular […]

Oceanside, CA:  Until recently the tournament action in the Ocean’s Eleven poker room has been early morning action. The long running 10 AM tournaments have always been a local favorite. Those Monday thru Friday morning tournaments remain but now the card room has added a Monday and Tuesday evening tournament to the action.
Both evening […]