Johnson, Coventry win Horseshoe main event titles
Gregory Johnson won Horseshoe Southern Indiana’s largest World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event in history. A Columbus, Ind., pediatric dentist, Johnson won $124K in the Midwest’s longest running...
View ArticleBerlowski takes down Ho-Chunk Mid-States title
The Mid-States Poker Tour recently returned to Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells, attracting 349 entrants for a $349K prize pool as Ben Berlowski of Janesville earned the title and $90K. The event drew...
View ArticleBig poker events coming to the Ohio Valley
This fall has seen lots of action start to build in the region. The biggest action on the cash-game front is running at Rivers, where $25-$50 is played regularly. There’s much more $5-$10 being played...
View ArticlePokerStars and Full Tilt parting with their pros
There has been a recent trend with online poker sites parting ways with their sponsored pros. Just within the past couple of months, PokerStars announced it had canceled the sponsorship contracts with...
View ArticleAct like the house toward poker opponents
There is an old saying in the poker: “Don’t tap the glass on the aquarium.” What it means is don’t scare the “fish.”It amazes me regulars criticize and sometimes even embarrass the guy at the table...
View ArticlePlay SNG tourneys to work on your poker game
Editor’s note: This is one in a series.A poker student of mine recently downloaded my columns from the past year and wrote me a nice note of appreciation. He asked me a few questions regarding...
View ArticleTheir mistakes will be your profits
By Sean HansenIf there were only two things I would suggest to any player who wants to take their poker game to the next level, they would be:• Know and play the right frequency of hands preflop for...
View ArticleDon’t thumb your nose at this poker tell
If I had one body part to look at for poker tells, it most likely would not be what you think. No, it’s not the face, though that’s where most players will look. Yes, the feet are the most accurate...
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In poker, the best offense is a good offense
There are many common sports phrases that often serve as accepted wisdom. For instance, “defense wins championships” or “the best offense is a good defense.” Longtime readers will know I often use...
View ArticleAnte Up discussion 'group' created at PokerRadius.Com
The Ante Up Nation now has a dedicated “Groups” discussion forum on PokerRadius.Com, a new poker social networking website.“One of the things of which we’re most proud here at Ante Up is our...
View ArticleDay 1A leaders for AUPT at Palm Beach
Here are the Day 1A players advancing to Day 2 of the Ante Up Poker Tour Main Event at Palm Beach Kennel Club in West Palm Beach, Fla.Day 2 begins at 1 p.m. on Sunday (Dec. 14).Don't forget there still...
View ArticleKleyman wins AUPT Event 2 at PBKC
Eugene Kleyman captured Event 2 of the Ante Up Poker Tour at Palm Beach Kennel Club on Friday (Dec. 12). The tournament was a $30 event with $20 rebuys and a $10K guarantee, which was easily surpassed...
View ArticleAUPT leaders from Days 1A and 1B at PBKC
Here are your combined chipleaders from Days 1A and 1B of the Ante Up Poker Tour $100K guarantee main event at Palm Beach Kennel Club in West Palm Beach, Fla.Day 1C, which has 62 entries with a little...
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Charles Sickmeir wins Ante Up Poker Tour at Palm Beach Main Event
Charles Sickmeir of Evansville, Ind., outlasted 221 players en route to capturing the Ante Up Poker Tour Main Event at Palm Beach Kennel Club in West Palm Beach, Fla., on Dec. 15. Sickmeir was the...
View ArticleBrenda Holdman wins Tidal Wave Main Event aboard Ante Up Poker Cruise
Brenda Holdman of Destin, Fla., was the chipleader when a three-way deal was reached to end the Tidal Wave Main Event aboard Ante Up Poker Cruises' Dec. 15 sailing.The event officially had 21 entries,...
View ArticleMelbourne Greyhound Park awarding Ante Up Cruise packages
Melbourne Greyhound Park in Melbourne, Fla., is awarding two Ante Up Poker Cruise packages in a Jan. 10 tournament.The $240 buy-in Mega Stack tournament begins at 1 p.m. Two packages for the Feb. 9...
View ArticleGulfreund wins Soaring Eagle HPT title
The Heartland Poker Tour rolled into Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant on Nov. 14-23 for its final trip to Michigan in 2014. More than 440 players generated a $666,600 prize pool as David...
View ArticleStars shining in Ohio poker scene
Phil Hellmuth bested 250-plus players that included David Baker, Jennifer Tilly and Greg Mueller and some of the region’s best players to win the main event of the Fall Pittsburgh Poker Open at the...
View ArticleGrand Sierra starts 2015 with Heartland Poker Tour
By Matthew StuartKicking off the year right is the poker room at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, which welcomes the Heartland Poker Tour on Jan. 30-Feb. 9. Buy-ins to the HPT events are as affordable...
View ArticleHPT returns to Colorado in February
The Heartland Poker Tour returns in February to the Golden Gates Casino in Black Hawk. The HPT has become Colorado’s most lucrative tournament, boasting seven straight $1 million-plus prize pools. The...
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