Iowa
Gross captures Horseshoe Poker Classic
Geoffrey Gross of South Dakota won the $350 Horseshoe Poker Classic on Aug. 25 at the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He earned $29,223
Joe Scales
September 7, 2019
Geoffrey Gross of South Dakota won the $350 Horseshoe Poker Classic on Aug. 25 at the Horseshoe Casino in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He earned $29,223
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
Aaron Johnson of Red Wing, Minn., won the Mid-States Poker Tour regional at Grand Falls Casino in Larchwood, Iowa. He topped the $350 main event,
The Hollywood Aurora Tournament of Champions is one of Chicagoland’s most unique tournaments, as weekly tournament winners and the runners-up advance to the TOC every
Kevin Stammen, a pro from Coldwater, Ohio, with more than $5M in career earnings, won the recent Heartland Poker Tour Main Event for $87K at
Justin Boggs won the World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Horseshoe Southern Indiana for almost $140K. It was the self-proclaimed recreational player’s first
Matthew Alexander of Robbinsdale, Minn., won the Heartland Poker Tour event in December at Prairie Meadows. Alexander pocketed $69,043 after he eliminated friend Kou Vang
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
Nick Jivkov won $104,974 by besting a record field in the Mid-States Poker Tour event at Meskwaki Casino on Nov. 9. The field of 426 players meant a prize pool of $426K. Jivkov, a 2014 World Series of Poker bracelet-winner, is from Des Plaines, Ill. He had a great run at the final table, eliminating […]
The popular Cold Turkey Showdown runs at the end of the month at Riverside Casino. Event 1 is $125 at noon on Nov. 28. The
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