Day: August 14, 2014

Iowa

Horseshoe Classic runs Aug. 18-24 in Council Bluffs

Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs hosts its Horseshoe Poker Classic from Aug. 18-24. This is a series of tournaments running the entire week. I attended last year and found great tournament and cash-game action in this awesome room run by the most attentive staff in the state. The first event is a $125 no-limit hold’em […]

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New York

Showboat closing Aug. 31 in Atlantic City

After struggling with bankruptcy, Showboat has announced its closure date of Aug. 31. It will be the second casino, after the Atlantic Club Casino, and the third poker room on the Boardwalk to close this year in Atlantic City. More than 2,000 Showboat employees were laid off in July. The closing will most likely bring […]

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