Charitable poker returns to Illinois next week
Rockford Charitable Games Association and the Windy City Poker Championship have announced they'll resume operations in Illinois next week.
Rockford will start July 8 with...
Shing takes Wisconsin WSOPC main event
Editor's note: Ante Up refrained from publishing its April issue because of the COVID-19 pandemic. While most of the news in the issue would...
Big events hit Iowa this month
March is a magical month in Iowa for tournament players. First, the Mid-States Poker Tour makes two stops in the area: Grand Falls Casino...
Amer wins big at Ohio Championship
The annual Ohio Poker Championship tournament series ran Dec. 2- 15 at Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio. The $550 main event drew 795 entries...
Caesars Southern Indiana opens land-based casino Dec. 12 with poker room
The $90M land-based Caesars Southern Indiana will open Dec. 12, replacing the Horseshoe Southern Indiana riverboat. The 16-table poker room has the state’s longest...
Minnesota Fall Poker Classic goes to Thurlow
Justin Thurlow of Cottage Grove, Minn., took home the main-event trophy for the Fall Poker Classic after a five-way chop at Canterbury Park in...
Richards is Columbus poker champion
Columbus local Kwynn Richards captured the $550 main event of the Columbus Summer Classic for $57K-plus at Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio.
The series ran...
Michigan State Poker Championship is Oct. 10-13
The Michigan State Championship runs Oct. 10-13 at FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek.
The $70 super-satellites are Fridays at noon and 6:30 p.m. and...
Indiana’s Majestic Star to become Hard Rock, Sun wins title
Hao “John” Sun captured his second Mid-States Poker Tour main event, winning almost $72K, at Majestic Star Casino in Gary, Ind.
The Milwaukee native faced...
Meyer earns Iowa state poker title and $85K
Josh Meyer captured the Iowa State Poker Championship and $85,241 in late July at Meskwaki Casino in Tama.
Meyer took home the crown when he...