
Abulencia wins state poker title at Dover Downs
Jessie Abulencia of Virginia Beach, Va., captured the Delaware Poker Championship on Sept. 9 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, beating a field of nearly

Jessie Abulencia of Virginia Beach, Va., captured the Delaware Poker Championship on Sept. 9 at Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, beating a field of nearly

Cherish Andrews is not your typical 22-year-old “girl next door.” The St. Thomas, Pa., native takes poker seriously and plays the game for a living.

Atlantic City was a buzz in August as the Caesars Entertainment properties combined to set an Atlantic City bad-beat jackpot record. On Aug. 12, the

A look at featured tournaments around the country. The following pages also highlight daily events and promotions. September is a busy month for tournament players

By Scott Long New Mexico is an arid state with beautiful deserts and forests, influenced by a rich, tribal heritage. Colorado to the north features

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 Screen area of the gaming floor, but 24 tables remain on the second level for 50 tables of action. “It’s been an exciting year for Hollywood. Our newly renovated room […]

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

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

The move is over and the doors are open to the new 500 Club in Clovis, Calif. The casino, granted an expansion license from the city in September of last year, held its grand opening on July 6 at the new location. With the move came a major expansion into a 13,000-square-foot site, and an […]

The Heartland Poker Tour returns to River City Casino in St. Louis from Sept. 21-Oct. 1. There’s a full schedule of preliminary events, daily main



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