Month: December 2014

Colorado

HPT returns to Colorado in February

The Heartland Poker Tour returns in February to the Golden Gates Casino in Black Hawk. The HPT has become Colorado’s most lucrative tournament, boasting seven

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West Virginia

Stars shining in Ohio poker scene

Phil Hellmuth bested 250-plus players that included David Baker, Jennifer Tilly and Greg Mueller and some of the region’s best players to win the main

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Michigan

Gulfreund wins Soaring Eagle HPT title

The Heartland Poker Tour rolled into Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant on Nov. 14-23 for its final trip to Michigan in 2014. More than 440 players generated a $666,600 prize pool as David Gulfreund of Chicag captured the historic title and $156,649. It was Gulfreund’s fourth HPT final table in about three years, each […]

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Wisconsin

Potawatomi altering $5-$5 game’s max buy-in

Potawatomi Casino in Milwaukee has become a hotbed of pot-limit Omaha action. The room hosts weekly $5-$5 games that tend to play much bigger than advertised; in fact, it’s common for players to win or lose five-figure sums. Previously, the low blinds limited the maximum amount of the buy-in, which upset many players. In response, … Continue reading Potawatomi altering $5-$5 game’s max buy-in

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