
Prairie Meadows Casino reopens poker room
Prairie Meadows Casino & Hotel in Altoona, Iowa, has reopened its poker room. Games are 8-handed. Masks are required, and there is no food or

Prairie Meadows Casino & Hotel in Altoona, Iowa, has reopened its poker room. Games are 8-handed. Masks are required, and there is no food or

Riverside Casino and Golf Resort in Larchwood, Iowa, has reopened its poker room. Players must wear masks and sanitize their hands upon entry. For more

Grand Falls Casino Resort in Larchwood, Iowa, has reopened its poker room. Cash games and tournaments are available. Players must wear masks. For more information

Iowa casinos may start reopening on June 1, but none so far have indicated whether they will open their poker rooms on June 1. Diamond

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 have

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 near

The annual Ohio Poker Championship tournament series ran Dec. 2- 15 at Hollywood Casino in Columbus, Ohio. The $550 main event drew 795 entries for

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 Shakopee,

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

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



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