HEARTLAND POKER TOUR TOURNAMENT RESULTS
BY: Jennifer Mastrud
When his kids are grown, 39-year-old Daniel Acevedo has aspirations of leaving his career as a product developer to play poker professionally. With one son in college and another in high school, it's time for the small stakes player to get serious Well on his way,...
ASPIRING PRO SCORES $133K WINDFALL ON HPT - 05/22/12 |
WORLD POKER TOUR NEWS
BY: Max Sloan
This Saturday, World Poker Tour® returns to Bellagio in Las Vegas for the final event of Season X, the WPT World Championship. The prestigious finale boasts a $25,000 + $500 buy-in and runs May 19 - 26. As the culminating WPT Main Event to the historic 10th season...
SEASON X FINALE: WPT® WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AT BELLAGIO MAY 19 - 26 - 05/18/12 |
WORLD POKER TOUR TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
BY: Jon Katkin
Culminating its largest and most successful season ever with the upcoming WPT World Championship at Bellagio, World Poker Tour is proud to announce an expanded international schedule for WPT Season XI in 2012. Through its new schedule,...
2012 WORLD POKER TOUR® SEASON XI FEATURES NEW DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TOUR STOPS - 05/17/12 |
POKER ARTICLE
BY: Catalin Barboianu
Players may refer to the strength of a hand in various ways, from which the mostly used are statistical. In their view, a hand is strong depending upon how often it has won in the past, when and where it occurred. In statistical terms, they assign the quality of being weak...
THE STRENGTH MATRIX OF A HOLD'EM HAND - 05/14/12 |
POKER BOOK REVIEW
BY: Nick Christenson
In poker circles, Alvarez is most known as the author of The Biggest Game in Town, a classic story of his observations of the early years of the World Series of Poker. His latest book on the game, Poker: Bets, Bluffs, and Bad Beats is a combination of history, pictorial, and ode....
POKER BOOK REVIEW: BETS, BLUFFS, AND BAD BEATS - 05/07/12 |
WORLD POKER TOUR TOURNAMENT RESULTS
BY: Max Sloan
The debut World Poker Tour® televised event inside Florida's largest poker room, the brand new bestbet Jacksonville complex, came to its conclusion on Wednesday night. After a week of unparalleled action which reshuffled the WPT Player of the Year standings, Shawn Cunix...
SHAWN CUNIX WINS WPT® JACKSONVILLE BESTBET OPEN - 05/05/12 |
HEARTLAND POKER TOUR TOURNAMENT RESULTS
BY: Jennifer Mastrud
Just a week from earning his MBA in organizational management, Naz Al woke at 5 am Monday to take an online test, then drove to Canterbury Park Card Casino in Shakopee to test his poker skills at Heartland Poker Tour's nationally-televised Final Table. His future...
NAZ AL SCORES LARGEST POKER VICTORY IN MINNESOTA HISTORY - 05/01/12 |
POKER NEWS
BY: Brian Brennan
Within a span of less than four hours yesterday, two tables experienced the 'joy' of defeat as losing poker hands netted them a combined $617,524 at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City. In the past 60 days Borgata has given away an astounding $1.4 million...
BORGATA BAD BEAT JACKPOT HITS FOR $617,524 OVER $1.4 MILLION AWARDED IN PAST TWO MONTHS - 04/29/12 |
POKER NEWS
BY: Sidney Falco
ALL IN - THE POKER MOVIE is the story of the worldwide poker boom that started in the underground clubs of New York City and went on to be played at homes and casinos all around the globe. The film explains how poker has become the target of...
ALL IN-THE POKER MOVIE/ NOW LIVE ON iTUNES, AMAZON, AND VUDU - 04/26/12 |