For many poker players, June signifies the start of the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas for the next seven weeks. Because of our proximity to Sin City, Arizonans flock to the Rio Hotel & Casino in droves to take their shot at big paydays and possible stardom. If you’re remaining in the Valley […]
Another seasonal major event will take place at the Arena Poker Room at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale as its third annual Winter Poker Classic
On Dec. 21, Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale held its 11th annual Toy Drive Tournament, and a record turnout ensured hundreds of local youngsters enjoyed
The ninth annual Arizona State Poker Championship at Talking Stick Resort’s Arena Poker Room was the biggest yet, as Wisconsin pro Joe Kuether captured the
Spending several action-packed hours one weekend in the small, hospitable poker room of Buffalo Thunder Resort and Casino near Santa Fe, I came away wondering
The Arena Poker Room at Talking Stick Casino is gearing up for its second annual Casino Arizona Winter Classic three-day event on Feb. 16-18. Buy-in
Arizona is super rich in tournaments, live games . . . and compassion. Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Resort (near Phoenix) is pigskin heaven for pro football
By Christopher Cosenza The seventh annual Arizona State Ladies Championship has come to a close in the Arena Poker Room at Talking Stick, and it
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 started Aug. 10, attracted some of the most popular poker players in the world, but in the end it was a local man, Eltorna “BG” Gant, who captured the title, … Continue reading Gant beats record field for Arizona state poker title
Most poker players, after losing their last chance for a World Series of Poker gold bracelet, immediately start the countdown to the next year’s WSOP.
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