Hollywood Casino Morgantown and Hollywood Casino at Penn National have new poker rooms Pennsylvania’s poker scene has received a thrilling boost with the grand openings of new poker rooms at Hollywood Casino Morgantown and Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course. These additions aim to elevate the gaming experience for local enthusiasts and attract players
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The Venetian Opens ‘The Largest Poker Room’ on the Vegas Strip
The new poker room has 50 poker tables and plenty of options The Venetian hotel-casino debuted what it’s calling the largest poker room on the Las Vegas Strip this past week. The 14,000-square-foot space, called The Poker Room is equipped with USB and USB-C charging ports and features 50 live dealer tables. Additionally, the room
WSOP Circuit Series To Stay Busy This Month
The series is making its rounds across the US with a number of tournaments August has just started and the World Series of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) schedule for this month kicks off on one end of the country and wraps up on the other. Poker lovers are preparing from coast to coast in the US,
$600 Hendon Mob Mid-Major Championship ends in typical fashion
The last players remaining agreed to chop the pot, the same way the event ended last year The $600 Hendon Mob Mid-Major Championship at California’s Thunder Valley Casino and Resort concluded in a dramatic fashion reminiscent of last year, with the final eight contenders opting for a true Independent Chip Model (ICM) chop. The tournament,
MSPT Bally’s Black Hawk Showdown Main Event attracts large field
The turnout almost doubled the guaranteed prize pool, reaching $586,320 In 2024, the Mid-States Poker Tour Bally’s Black Hawk Showdown Series hosted a No-Limit Hold’em Main Event with a buy-in of $1,100 and a guaranteed prize pool of $300,000. The event drew 602 entries, almost doubling the guaranteed prize pool to a total of $586,320.
The WSOP has found its 2024 Player of the Year
Scott Seiver had a strong run during the WSOP to top the list In a display of skill and consistency, Scott Seiver has clinched the title of 2024 World Series of Poker (WSOP) Player of the Year, becoming the sixth player in history to secure three gold bracelets in a single series. Seiver’s remarkable achievement
The $10 Million WSOP Controversy
If you’ve invested any time following the 2024 WSOP Main Event, you have likely heard about the latest controversy to rock the poker world. If not, let me catch you up in short. Throughout the final table, including the heads-up portion of the Main Event, eventual $10 million winner Jonathan Tamayo was seen interacting with
WPT Global Summer Festival to offer big prizes to winners
The festival kicks off this Sunday and runs through August 18 World Poker Tour (WPT) Global is set to ignite the summer with its highly anticipated Summer Festival, running from July 28 to August 18. Boasting a staggering $8 million in guaranteed prize pools, the festival offers players worldwide the chance to compete for coveted
California’s Bear River Casino has a new poker room
The new poker room is only open four days a week, but it’s a start Bear River Casino Resort, a premier gaming destination located in Loleta, California, has recently enhanced its gaming experience with the grand opening of a new poker room. The Poker Den, which officially opened its doors in March, has been met
Alberta, Canada, could be a step closer to online poker
The province is inching closer to following Ontario’s lead The Canadian province of Alberta is poised to enter the realm of regulated online poker. Government officials are currently in the final stages of their initial consultations with key stakeholders on a potential overhaul of the province’s iGaming industry. This strategic move mirrors Ontario’s successful model
Detroit’s MotorCity Casino plans on shutting down its poker room
While many casinos are expanding their poker action, MotorCity’s going the opposite way Michigan’s poker scene is about to lose a major player. MotorCity Casino in Detroit has announced the closure of its poker room, scheduled for August 5, 2024, at 6:00 AM. While the official reason for the closure remains undisclosed, the move comes
WSOP heads to the Bahamas with $50M Super Main Event
The poker tables continue to light up with big-money tournaments The World Series of Poker (WSOP) is making a triumphant return to the Bahamas, bringing with it the largest guarantee in live poker tournament history. The WSOP Paradise festival, set to take place from December 6-19, will feature a $50 million guaranteed Super Main Event.