On Wednesday, the World Series of Poker held a conference call to preview the 2011 WSOP. Ty Stewart, WSOP executive director, and Jack Effel, vice president and tournament director, teased the Series, provided some new information, and fielded…
For the next six days, all eyes in the poker world will be fixed upon the Bellagio in Las Vegas, Nevada. The World Poker Tour World Championship kicked off on Saturday with 188 players handing over the $25,000 buy-in in hopes of winning one of the…
With the World Series of Poker getting underway tomorrow, some fresh faces will be making their debuts and hoping to leave their marks on the Rio felt in the next seven weeks. Last year, Joe Cada was not a household name. Now, he certainly is…
The first run-in PokerNews had with Taylor von Kriegenbergh was in São Paulo, Brazil, for a Latin American Poker Tour event. Von Kriegenbergh introduced himself to us at the opening party but didn’t last too long in the Main Event, busting out on…
The following is one in an occasional series of recollections by Aquasino director of poker operations Dan Malka, who has rubbed elbows with just about every big name in poker history. In the fall of 1978, my third week as a poker dealer at the Las Vegas Dunes cardroom, I was dealing a $30-$60 stud […]
If you don’t know Kyle Cartwright, then you haven’t been paying attention to the 2010-2011 World Series of Poker Circuit. Cartwright burst onto the poker scene in February when he traveled to the WSOP-Circuit stop at Harrah’s Tunica. With less…
The World Series of Poker is just a few short weeks away and every poker player will tell you that it’s the best time of the year for action on the felt. In order to better capture that action for the fans at home, ESPN announced that it will add 32…
The fifth annual Binion’s Poker Classic at Binion’s Gambling Hall in downtown Las Vegas kicks off at the end of this month, again mimicking the World Series of Poker schedule, but at a fraction of the cost (generally about a 10th of the WSOP buy-in price). Most events in the May 30-July 11 series will […]
Poker players visiting Las Vegas are sometimes overwhelmed with the number of poker rooms that await them once they arrive. At last count, the Vegas
The Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada will hold its inaugural no-limit hold’em tournament to raise funds to support its financial literacy programs offered for free
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