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Oklahoma

Chops highlight WinStar Veterans Day Mini-River poker event

Each year, WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Okla., runs a handful of Mini-River events in addition to its River Series, which runs mid August through Labor Day. These smaller events usually coincide with holiday weekends such as Presidents Day and Memorial Day with its most recent coming this past Veterans Day. The first event was … Continue reading Chops highlight WinStar Veterans Day Mini-River poker event

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

Oklahoma

Restocking the shelves with HogWild

Monday nights at 9:30 Eastern on OnTiltRadio.com, Ted Leahy and I co-host the Taking It Down Show. Leahy, a Blue Shark Optics team member, and I (Team Ante Up), will play the Restock the Shelves tournament on HogWildPoker.com on Jan. 19. Typically, we wrap our night by providing final-table coverage of our HWP-based Final Table … Continue reading Restocking the shelves with HogWild

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

Minnesota

Pham takes down Big Turkey poker event

Kressin won a recent undercard event in the Fall Classic. Christian Pham of St. Paul, Minn., continued his amazing year by winning the Big Turkey

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

Iowa

Motion to dismiss filed in Iowa home poker game raid

In late July, Division of Criminal Investigation agents, with Camanche police and Iowa state patrol, arrested 10 players at a weekly poker home game. The players were charged with a Class D felony, which is punishable by five years in prison. The charge is defined as “the sum of money or other property involved exceeds … Continue reading Motion to dismiss filed in Iowa home poker game raid

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

Nevada

Minutello brings poker experience to Golden Nugget

Golden Nugget recently named Sam Minutello to manage its 13-table poker room in downtown Las Vegas. Minutello brings with him 20 years of poker experience. Minutello started dealing poker in Florida before he turned 21 and got his first managerial job just three years later at a three-table room on a day-cruise boat. He moved … Continue reading Minutello brings poker experience to Golden Nugget

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

New York

Backa earns nearly $40K by winning at Mohegan

By Dave Lukow Marsel Backa is back on top. A native of Albania, Backa outlasted 164 players to win the $1,100 main event of the

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

California

Bike’s Winter Poker Series runs Jan. 2-15

The Winter Poker Series at the Bike runs Jan. 2-15 and this series has something for every bankroll with buy-ins from $50 to $2,200. A few of the events that are expected to be popular: Event 4, a $100K guarantee deepstack starts Jan. 5. There will be two sessions each day Jan. 5-7 at noon … Continue reading Bike’s Winter Poker Series runs Jan. 2-15

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

California

Thunder Valley keeping poker tourneys hot in January

The New Year means new resolutions and fresh opportunities to build your bankroll. There are many ways to do that around Northern California as the year kicks off strong with a major tournament series and some great events to help restock the shelves of your local food banks. Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln is … Continue reading Thunder Valley keeping poker tourneys hot in January

Ante Up Magazine December 29, 2014

Florida

Van Sanford bests tough bestbet field

To say that bestbet Jacksonville’s second televised World Poker Tour main event was a success would be an understatement. The 461 entrants generated a $2 million prize pool, doubling the guarantee and making it one of the largest in North Florida poker history. And who claimed that historic title? It was pro Ryan Van Sanford, … Continue reading Van Sanford bests tough bestbet field

Ante Up Magazine December 28, 2014

Florida

Bolek rocks way to $480K, RNR title at Hard Rock

It was serious business in the ballrooms of the Seminole Hard Rock Resort & Casino as Day 2 of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Open’s $2 million guarantee main event got under way. Meanwhile, on the other side of the complex, TV equipment was being set up to record the fun and frivolity of the celebrity … Continue reading Bolek rocks way to $480K, RNR title at Hard Rock

Ante Up Magazine December 27, 2014

Month: December 2014

Chops highlight WinStar Veterans Day Mini-River poker event

Restocking the shelves with HogWild

Pham takes down Big Turkey poker event

Motion to dismiss filed in Iowa home poker game raid

Minutello brings poker experience to Golden Nugget

Backa earns nearly $40K by winning at Mohegan

Bike’s Winter Poker Series runs Jan. 2-15

Thunder Valley keeping poker tourneys hot in January

Van Sanford bests tough bestbet field

Bolek rocks way to $480K, RNR title at Hard Rock

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