
Two years later, Ante Up still growing
Ante Up Magazine is two years old this month and we’d like to thank everyone who made it possible.

Ante Up Magazine is two years old this month and we’d like to thank everyone who made it possible.

You need to control your actions when playing poker.

Ebony Kenney, the Estero, Fla. resident, captured the Palm Beach Poker Classic’s $50,000 NLHE Main Event on Sunday, defeating 204 players and capturing $20,250 for first place.

Rob Georato of Naples, Fla., wins a WSOPC event in Iowa, takes over Casino Champions points race.

Lobbyist Marc Dunbar tells you what gambling is, in the mind of the law.

Poker pro Lee Childs tells you why you need to math and intuition to succeed in poker.

Much of the poker buzz in Louisiana comes from New Orleans, but you can’t forget Shreveport, which has two gems in the Eldorado and Horseshoe. And while we were there we hopped the state line north and looked at the two Arkansas rooms.

Scott Williams of Memphis turns a $60 satellite into an adventure at the World Poker Open.

Tyler Smith, born and raised in Smithdale, Miss., has put on perhaps the greatest
run in southern tournament poker history. Since January he’s won Beau Rivage’s
Spring Break Poker Classic, Gold Strike’s World Poker Open and he made the final table



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