Global Poker Awards return; PokerShares shuts down
JAN. 7 POKERCAST RECAP: The Global Poker Awards are returning; PokerShares is shutting down; Doug Polk is a poker club owner and Alex Jacob does
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Chris plays poker again!
DEC. 31 POKERCAST RECAP: Chris plays poker again! Also, Johnny Chan’s club in Houston has a new owner, and poker giants Harry Reid and Henry
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Poker tips, Farha the fighter and Poker Paint troubles
DEC. 17 POKERCAST RECAP: We take a look at an Ashley Adams column that helps players stay focused on what’s important; Sammy Farha gets into
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Poker players upset around the world
DEC. 10 POKERCAST RECAP: Encore Boston Harbor is in hot water with local poker players; Johnny Chan’s club in Texas closed abruptly and it’s not
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Texas Card House opens Dallas location
Texas Card House, which owns card clubs in three Texas cities, has opened its fourth location in Dallas. Victor Leone, with prior experience with Caesars
Texas card club to host fundraiser tournament
Hill County Card Club in Cedar Park, Texas, will host a tournament on Oct. 11 to raise money for the family of Javier Ambler, who
Poker Knights Card House to reopen on Thursday
Poker Knights Card House in Corpus Christi, Texas, will reopen on Thursday. Masks and temperature checks will be mandatory. For more information on poker room
Lions Poker Palace in Texas reopens
Lions Poker Palace in Houston, Texas, as reopened. The card club will be open on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and will close the other days
More than a dozen Texas poker clubs now open
More than a dozen Texas poker clubs are now open for poker, with more reopening this weekend. Here are the poker clubs that Ante Up
Prime Social reopens poker club
Prime Social has reopened its Houston poker club with modifications. According to its website: All players and employees will have their temperature checked before entering.
Reiter will put HPT win to good use in Colorado
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
Winter Classic is Feb. 8 at Talking Stick in Arizona
The ninth annual $400 Winter Poker Classic at Talking Stick’s Arena Poker Room in Scottsdale, Ariz., will run Feb. 8-10. The format has Day 1s
Two toy-drive events in Arizona in December
Gila River Hotels and Casinos in Arizona will host toy-drive tournaments Dec. 7 (Vee Quiva) and Dec. 14 (Wild Horse Pass). There will be $3K added to the
Calderon wins Arizona State Poker Championship
Albert Calderon is the Arizona State champion, capturing the 15th annual ASPC main-event crown at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale on Aug. 13. The tournament,
Cloutier to play in Texas charity event
Poker Hall of Famer T.J. Cloutier headlines a $110 charity hold’em event on Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. The event benefits Landrie Lay and Hawkins
An emotional WSOPC win in Oklahoma
The World Series of Poker Circuit stopped at Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Okla., July 17-29. Hollis Holcomb of Bartlesville, Okla., took home the first