LA MALBAIE, QC: On Friday, August 29, 2008, the Casino de Charlevoix in Quebec will hold the Carnival Cruise PokerPro Challenge in their electronic poker room. 1st and 2nd place prizes include cash and and a Carnival Cruise New Orleans package valued at $4,000!
The cruise will take place October 4-9, 2008 and […]

COQUITLAM, BC: The Boulevard 500 Poker Series begins July 15th at the Boulevard Casino in Coquitlam, British Columbia.
Event #1 - Tues July 15 at 6 PM - $200 Buy-in ($160+$15+$25) 200 team max
Single Day Event - Sandy & Danny 50’s Theme Team* Tournament Era Attire recommended, but not required.
* Event 1 teams must […]

RICHMOND, BC: Canada’s brand new poker series has just been announced, the Coast to Coast Poker Championships will take place May 5 thru 13, 2008 at the River Rock Casino Resort, featuring 7 events over 9 days. Professional poker players Brad “Yukon” Booth and Gavin Smith are scheduled to attend the events. […]

Calgary, Alberta:  The 2008 Canadian Open Poker Championships begins today at the Deerfoot Inn and Casino in Calgary, Alberta.
The main event is a $5,000 heads up match with a max of 128 players. The unique heads up format for a championship event is gaining a lot of attention. There is also a short handed tournament […]

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 […]

Are you a seasoned poker player with enthusiasm for the game and love for your local casino or card room?
You’re not necessarily a writer, but you’re familiar with spell check and the basics of punctuation.
You enjoy telling people about the game and don’t mind explaining what wins the Bad Beat Jackpot, or maybe you just […]

EDMONTON, AB: Is the poker boom over? Not in Canada. The poker action at the Century Casino in Edmonton, Alberta has grown over the past year, prompting the Casino management to expand the poker rooms hours and tables.
Century Casinos, Inc. announced that the introduction of non-stop, 24-hour poker, open […]

VANCOVER, BC: The Edgewater Casino will be hosting 3 Super Satellites to the 2008 Women’s Poker Classic (WPC) on Sunday January 27th, Sunday February 3rd and Saturday February 16th, 2008. Each Super Satellite starts at 12 noon, has an $85 buy-in and is capped at 80 players (Ladies-Only), registration for each event starts […]

EDMONTON, ALBERTA: The Alberta Poker Championship kicks off today, Wednesday January 23rd, 2008, at Casino Edmonton. Alberta Poker Championship Event #1 starts at 4pm and is a $200 + $20 No-Limit Hold’em Tournament starting players with 5,000 in chips. Event #2 starts at 4pm on Thursday, January 24th […]

LA MALBAIE, QUEBEC:  Casino de Charlevoix located in La Malbaie, Quebec, has installed 5 PokerPro electronic tables in their new poker room. The Casino de Charlevoix poker room opened on January 18, 2008, and will be using the PokerPro electronic tables to offer Limit and No Limit Texas Hold’em cash […]

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA: Casino Nova Scotia Halifax will host a “WSOP Weekend” May 17th, 18th and 19th. Buy in will be $500 + $50. First and second place will win seats to the Main Event of the 2008 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas ($15,000 value).
Halifax Poker room hours are:
Monday through Thursday […]

MONTREAL, QUEBEC:  Casino de Montreal located in Montreal, Quebec, has installed 25 PokerPro electronic tables in their new poker room. The Casino de Montreal poker room opened on January 18, 2008, and is the largest installation of PokerPro Electronic Tables in Canada. Casino de Montreal will be using the PokerPro electronic tables to […]

GATINEAU, QUEBEC: Casino du Lac-Leamy located in Gateneau, Quebec approximately 5km north-west of Ottawa has installed a new 13 table automated poker room using PokerPro electronic tables. The new Casino du Lac-Leamy poker room opened on January 18, 2008, is the 2nd largest installation of PokerPro Electronic Tables in Quebec, 25 of […]

MONTERAL, QUEBEC: On January 18, 2008 three casinos in Quebec, Canada opened new automated poker rooms with 43 PokerPro electronic tables made by PokerTek. Quebec is PokerTek’s first installation in Canada, 25 of the 43 tables installed […]

VANCOUVER, BC: The River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, BC (near Vancouver) has a 25 table poker room, the largest in Canada.  On February 19th, 2008, the River Rock Casino Poker Room will host a Canadian Poker Tour Event.  This CPT Tournament will have a $300+30 buy-in and will start at 12:15pm, […]

11/22/07 - VANCOVER, BC: Results from the 2007 B.C. Poker Championship Event #3 - $1000+100 Pot-Limit Texas Hold’em Event that was held on November 20th, 2007 at the River Rock Casino.
1st - Scott Craig - Vancouver, BC - $63,500
2nd - Clark Hamagami - Kelowna, BC - $37,800
3rd - David Peters - Toledo, OH […]

11/22/07 - VANCOVER, BC: Results from the 2007 B.C. Poker Championship Event #2 - $1000+100 No-Limit Texas Hold’em Event that was held on November 19th, 2007 at the River Rock Casino.
1st - Brian Joslin - Hamilton, ON - $148,000
2nd - Adam Schwartz - Maple Ridge, BC - $88,800
3rd - Eric Liu - Victoria, BC […]

11/22/07 - VANCOVER, BC: Results from the 2007 B.C. Poker Championship Event #1 - $500+50 Ladies Only No-Limit Event that was held on November 18th, 2007 at the River Rock Casino.
1st - Paula Stregger - Vancouver, BC - $30,000
2nd - Lai Pang - Abbotsford, BC - $16,000
3rd - Sharon Touchie - Dawson City, YT […]

11/16/07 - VANCOUVER, BC: November 18-25, River Rock Casino will host the 2007 British Columbia Poker Championships. The B.C. Poker Championships will consist of four events over 7 days.
Event #1: November 18th @ 12 noon - Ladies Only No-Limit Hold’em - $500+50 buy-in
Event #2: November 19th @ 12 noon […]