Month: May 2011

Poker

Ninth Annual Five Star World Poker Classic

With the World Series of Poker lurking around the corner, the month of May is a much less jam-packed month of tournament poker in Las Vegas, Nevada. There is one large tournament series though that any player in the area or tournament circuit…

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Poker

UB & Absolute Poker to File Bankruptcy

Rumors have circulated around the poker community for days that Blanca Gaming of Antigua, the parent company to UB and Absolute Poker, would file for bankruptcy, leaving player balances in limbo. On Wednesday, Mike Brunker of MSNBC confirmed those…

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Florida

Jax Poker to open new room and host WPT events

It’s a big week for Jacksonville Greyhound Racing & Poker. It announced simultaneously that it anticipates opening the Jacksonville Poker Room later this year (in addition to its already popular Orange Park and St. Johns facilities), and has signed a deal with the WPT to host three new tournaments during Season X. Jax Poker is […]

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