The Southeast Iowa Poker Classic has been announced by Catfish Bend Casino in Burlington. This will run Nov. 3-10. There will be six no-limit hold’em
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort hosts the Iowa Fallout Poker Championship with a $100K guarantee on Oct. 11-13. This is sure to bring out a
The Mid-States Poker Tour made its second stop of the year in Iowa at the end of July, this time at Meskwaki Bingo Resort Casino. The main event resulted in a grind that became the longest running main event in MSPT history. When the long battle royal ended, Andy Van Blair of West Des Moines, […]
In the last issue of Ante Up, I mentioned something was brewing at Mystique Greyhound Park and Casino. Here are the specifics: As most locals
The Horseshoe Poker Classic has been announced at the Horseshoe in Council Bluffs. This is scheduled to run Aug. 20-26. Here are some highlights from
Blair Hinkle made history at Horseshoe Council Bluffs by becoming the first player to defend a World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event. He beat nearly 370 players on April 22, fighting through a field that included a few ring- and bracelet-winners. He took home another circuit ring and $121,177. His older brother Grant, who […]
Adam Younis of Ames, Iowa, won the PokerNews Mid-States Poker Tour at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, Minnesota, early Monday morning for $95,328 and the RF Moeller diamond championship bracelet. This was the fifth time the MSPT has partnered with…
The Mid-States Poker Tour returned to Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel in Tama, Iowa, in early April, attracting 342 players to surpass the $300K guarantee. It
After three days of intense play, the 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Council Bluffs ended Monday as the final 10 players of a 367-player field returned to battle to a winner. After seven levels of play, Blair Hinkle emerged…
The 2012-13 World Series of Poker Circuit Horseshoe Council Bluffs continued on Sunday as 133 players from a 362-player field returned for Day 2 action. Five late registrants brought the final number up to 367 entries and created a prize pool of…
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