It was a long time coming, but Howard Lederer and Rafe Furst have settled their civil suits with the U.S. Department of Justice. Furst settled
John Dolan had a remarkable 2012, including winning a tournament with . . . identical cards? Do you prefer tournaments to cash games? I prefer
World Series of Poker champion Chris Moneymaker will begin a series of monthly events at the Hollywood Casino in Columbus. “We are very pleased to
The largest charity poker room in the state, Snookers, closed Dec. 19 after having its charity poker license suspended for rules violations. The closing has
During the Christmas break, I ventured to the west side of Iowa to visit the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs for its Holiday Poker Classic,
The poker folks at Lumiere Place and River City have decided to put their synergies to better use. “The goal is to have two distinct rooms, under one blanket rule,” Lumiere poker room manager Anthony Chester said. The base games at Lumiere are $1-$3 no-limit and $4-$8 limit. The base games at River City are […]
There’s always something going on at Downstream Casino, and so much to love. Recently, the destination casino-resort completed a new wing to the hotel, adding 150
In October, Potawatomi Bingo Casino in Milwaukee established a bad-beat jackpot, and it took two months for the inaugural jackpot to hit on Dec. 14
James Gibson of Stonewall, Manitoba, became the first Canadian to win a Mid-States Poker Tour event, grabbing the title at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minn., in December. The $1,100 event drew 376 entries and a $375,800 prize pool, which makes it the largest MSPT event in the tour’s three-year history. Gibson, a retired truck driver, […]
Hollywood Aurora’s Tournament of Champions is Chicagoland’s most unique tournament as weekly tournament winners along with the runners-up advance to the TOC every December. The
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