February 2015 | Ante Up Magazine

Indiana

Puccio fights nerves, wins HPT Ameristar

Mike Puccio, a landscaper from Deerfield, Ill., won the Heartland Poker Tour’s main event at Ameristar East Chicago, earning $164K and he said his first nationally televised final table was a nerve-racking experience. “I’ve been excited and nervous for the last two days,” he said afterward. “I haven’t been able to close my eyes.” It … Continue reading Puccio fights nerves, wins HPT Ameristar

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Iowa

Alexander wins Prairie Meadows poker event

Matthew Alexander of Robbinsdale, Minn., won the Heartland Poker Tour event in December at Prairie Meadows. Alexander pocketed $69,043 after he eliminated friend Kou Vang

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Virginia

WSOPC visits Maryland for first time at Horseshoe

Beginning Feb. 26, the World Series of Poker Circuit visits Horseshoe Baltimore, marking the first time the WSOP will be played in Maryland. There will be 14 ring events with the $1,675 main event beginning March 6. There will be satellites, single and multitable, into many of the events throughout the month. DOVER DOWNS: The […]

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Louisiana

Coushatta’s Blowout ends in a 13-player chop

On Dec. 27, the Coushatta Casino Resort hosted its final big tournament of the year as 134 players took advantage of the holidays to fight

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Mississippi

Million Dollar Heater kicks off with record

The Million Dollar Heater started with a bang in Biloxi on Jan. 2. The opening event is always one of the most anticipated Mississippi tournaments

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Washington

Spring poker season is heating up in the PNW

Muckleshoot Casino is having its Spring Classic on March 18-22. This year’s series has five tournaments with a total of $55K added: a $300 Omaha/8

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

New Mexico

Inn offers ‘in’ to WSOP main event

The Inn of the Mountain Gods poker room is offering a Road to the World Series of Poker Main Event season, starting with the two

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Colorado

Sky Ute offers plenty of choices in poker

Often, poker rooms are faced with finding innovative ideas and promotions to ensure a steady stream of regular games are played. One of these rooms,

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Nevada

Expect more poker options when playing in Reno

By Matthew Stuart Reno’s poker scene is seeing a resurgence of limit games. California players are discovering the rake is more attractive compared to many of the rooms in their home state. As word of mouth travels quickly, you should expect more options when you visit. Here are some of them: ATLANTIS: The poker room […]

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Nevada

MGM Grand enjoying new poker digs after upgrades

The MGM Grand poker room recently completed the first phase of its remodel. A few years back, the room was moved to what was planned to be a temporary location during construction of the popular Hakkasan nightclub. However, when the club opened, the congestion it created made it nearly impossible for the poker room to […]

Ante Up Magazine February 2, 2015

Tag: February 2015

Puccio fights nerves, wins HPT Ameristar

Alexander wins Prairie Meadows poker event

WSOPC visits Maryland for first time at Horseshoe

Coushatta’s Blowout ends in a 13-player chop

Million Dollar Heater kicks off with record

Spring poker season is heating up in the PNW

Inn offers ‘in’ to WSOP main event

Sky Ute offers plenty of choices in poker

Expect more poker options when playing in Reno

MGM Grand enjoying new poker digs after upgrades

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