On July 29, Potawatomi Bingo & Casino in Milwaukee hosted the World Poker Tour Regional Mid-Summer Classic, attracting 204 entrants to the $660 tournament for
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia, announced the opening of its renovated 10,650-square-foot poker room. The 26-table room is in the Silver
It’s rare to meet a woman who’s played poker in two countries, especially for a non-professional. Meet Dolly Dentakis, an avid player from Erie, Pa., who’s spent a large part of her life living in Greece, moving there in 1977 and staying for many years with her husband and daughter. “Poker has gotten more popular … Continue reading Greek poker roots reach all the way to Erie, Pa.
There are two primary types of poker players: tournament and cash game. The former looks for that big return of investment on their buy-in, whereas
The Grand Sierra Resort’s Pot of Gold series, which ended July 29 and paid out more than $475K, may have attracted players from all over
By Todd Lamansky A deep run in the World Series of Poker Main Event has launched numerous careers throughout the years, so it’s only fitting Caesars Entertainment, who owns the WSOP, would be responsible for launching a few more over the summer. Caesars Palace’s annual Mega Stack Series attracted a ton of players, concluding July […]
Eltorna Gant, a.k.a. BG, from a state-record field of 1,233, overcomes a 28-1 chip lead for $233K. The eighth annual Arizona State Poker Championship, which
Strength. Positivity. Perseverance. These are the first attributes that came to my mind after speaking with bay-area poker player Ralph Franco. Franco, who lives in
The folks at Ebro Greyhound Park’s poker room will host their signature series, the Emerald Coast Poker Championship, this month, Sept. 5-16. The series is
By Dave Lemmon The field was narrowed to six players in the main event of the Isle Casino’s Florida State Poker Championship and discussions of
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