Month: April 2012

Minnesota

MSPT at Meskwaki goes to Ahmed

Meskwaki Bingo Hotel Casino hosted a Mid-States Poker Tour event the last week of March that drew 349 players to the main event, easily surpassing

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Minnesota

CPL poker podcast a passion for these guys

Blaine, Minn., is home to the longest running poker podcast in the upper Midwest. The CPL Poker Podcast started in September 2007 as a way for Mark Cardenas and Phil Fuehrer to relay information to their home poker league. They quickly expanded the scope of the podcast, attracting the interest of the general poker community. […]

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Nevada

Wynn Classic $5K main goes to Baron

By Todd Lamansky Though a number of well-known professionals enjoyed great runs, the 2012 Wynn Classic helped make March the month of the up-and-comer. Isaac Baron topped a field of 190 players, taking home top honors and $240,512 in the $5K main event, bringing his career total to more than $2.5 million. Heads-up, Baron defeated […]

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West Virginia

Delaware Park Poker Classic attracts nearly 10,000

Adam Cook of Baltimore put the exclamation point on the three-week-long Delaware Park Poker Classic by taking home the championship title and $72,641. The three-day main event saw 312 players vying for $302,640. The DPPC kicked off March 14 with a $230 no-limit hold’em event that drew 500 players for a prize pool of $97K. […]

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