Blue Shark Optics extends World Series relationship
Blue Shark Optics, a Florida company that makes eyewear specially designed for poker, and the World Series of Poker have announced that they have extended the relationship between both companies. Blue...
View ArticleDover Downs to give away 5 Ante Up Poker cruise packages
Dover Downs Hotel and Casino in Dover, Del., will be giving away five packages for the winter Ante Up Poker Cruise through Oct. 14 via drawings. Players receive one entry for each hour of play on the...
View ArticleTampa Bay Downs giving away 20 Ante Up Poker Cruise packages
Tampa Bay Downs in Tampa, Fla., will be giving away 20 packages to the summer Ante Up Poker Cruise through Aug. 13. The packages, good for cruise fare, port charges and taxes for up to two people...
View ArticleWorld Poker Tour Unveils Season XI Schedule for 2012
On Wednesday, the World Poker Tour unveiled its 2012 schedules for Season XI, as well as the 2012 WPT Regional and National series. “World Poker Tour is committed to extending its global reach,” WPT...
View ArticleSeminole Hard Rock Hollywood giving away 2 Ante Up Poker Cruise packages
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood will be giving away two Ante Up Poker Cruise packages for the summer sailing in its July freeroll. Date of the freeroll will be announced soon. Check...
View Article2012 World Poker Tour World Championship Day 3: Curt Kohlberg Charging
Day 3 of the $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship concluded on Monday and another five 90-minute levels are in the books. Registration remained open until the start of Level 12, which allowed...
View Article2012 World Poker Tour World Championship Day 4: Hafiz Khan Leads; Money...
The $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship continued with play on Tuesday with Day 4 action. The clock was stopped at the end of Level 18 and play was halted for the night with just 19 players...
View Article2012 World Poker Tour World Championship Day 5: Marvin Rettenmaier Leads...
Another day was completed at the $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship on Wednesday and the event made it down to the final table. Finishing at the top of the counts was Marvin Rettenmaier with...
View ArticleGlobal Poker Index: Steve O'Dwyer Eyes the Top of the GPI
Each week, the Global Poker Index releases a list of the top 300 tournament poker players in the world using a formula that takes a player's results over six half-year periods. For a look at the entire...
View Article2012 World Poker Tour $100,000 Super High Roller Day 1: Justin Bonomo Leads
While the $25,000 Championship at the 2012 World Poker Tour World Championship bursted the bubble and reached the final table, the $100,000 Super High Roller was kicking off across the room. The last...
View Article2012 World Poker Tour World Championship Day 6: Marvin Rettenmaier Heads...
It was a quick Day 6 at the $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship as the field only needed to get cut from nine players down to six. Things kicked off at noon and the final elimination of the day...
View Article2012 World Poker Tour $100,000 Super High Roller Day 2: Daniel Perper Leads...
Day 2 of the $100,000 Super High Roller at the 2012 World Poker Tour World Championship was completed on Thursday and the televised final table has been set. Finishing on top of the final six players...
View ArticleTom Marchese Wins 2012 World Poker Tour $100,000 Super High Roller
The $100,000 Super High Roller at the 2012 World Poker Tour World Championship was completed on Friday night as Tom Marchese parlayed his second bullet in the event into a payday of more than $1.3...
View ArticleMarvin Rettenmaier Wins 2012 World Poker Tour World Championship
After Friday's day off from the $25,000 World Poker Tour World Championship for the completion of the $100,000 Super High Roller that was won by Tom Marchese, the final table kicked off at 1600 PDT...
View Article2012 World Series of Poker Day 1: Chiab Saechao Leads Casino Employees Event
The 2012 World Series of Poker is officially under way at the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The series kicked off on Sunday with the Event #1: $500 Employees No Limit Hold'em,...
View Article2012 World Series of Poker Day 2: Ivey Returns; Event #1 Hands Out First...
Day 2 of the 2012 World Series of Poker boasted two firsts — the first bracelet awarded and the first large-field open event at the Rio this summer. Chiab "Chip" Saechao won Event #1: $500 Casino...
View Article2012 World Series of Poker Day 3: Bazeley Leads Event #2; Kelly and Selbst...
A new event was just part of the story for a busy Day 3 of the 2012 World Series of Poker. Event #2: $1,500 No-Limit Hold’em, saw 240 players play down first to get into the money and then to advance...
View Article2012 World Series of Poker Day 4: Hanks Wins Event #2, Obrestad Part of Elite...
The Rio was jammed packed on Wednesday as four different events played out in the convention center, including Event #2: $1,500 No-Limit Hold'em, which came to it's epic conclusion with Brent Hanks...
View ArticleLesniak Says New Jersey Internet Gambling Bill Not Likely to be Voted on...
New Jersey State Sen. Raymond Lesniak said the Internet gambling bill he had hoped to pass through the Senate on Thursday likely will not be voted on until fall. Lesniak, who introduced the legislation...
View Article2012 World Series of Poker Day 5: Force, Zeidman Win Gold; Negreanu at Event...
With five tournaments playing out in the Rio on Thursday, it is a grind trying to keep up with all the action. Luckily, we're giving you a run down right here, to get you up to speed. Event #3:...
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