Author: CardPlayer Poker News

Americas Cardroom Unleashes The PKOSS Online Poker Series May 9-24

Posted on May 5, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Americas Cardroom has a massive series scheduled for May, with $25 million in total guaranteed prize pools for the biggest poker festival the site has ever seen. The PKOSS (Progressive ...

Card Player Poker Tour Returns To bestbet Jacksonville This Summer

Posted on May 5, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Live tournament poker is back in a big way at bestbet Jacksonville. The North Florida poker hotspot has already hosted two marquee tournament series so far in 2021: The Winter ...

2022 NFL Draft Will Be Held In Las Vegas

Posted on May 5, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The National Football League was planning on holding the 2020 Draft on the Las Vegas Strip, but the COVID-19 pandemic forced the league to cut ties with that idea. In ...

Poker Pros Dan Smith And MJ Gonzales Start High-Stakes Heads-Up Match

Posted on May 4, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The last several months have brought poker fans an abundance of high-stakes heads-up battles and it looks like the trend will continue through the summer. Doug Polk defeated Daniel Negreanu ...

Poker Stories Podcast: High-Stakes Cash Game Legend Patrik Antonius

Posted on May 4, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Poker Stories is a long-form audio podcast series that features casual interviews with some of the game’s best players and personalities. Each episode highlights a well-known member of the poker ...

Joon Park Wins Lone Star Poker Series Inaugural Texas State $1,300 Buy-In Main Event

Posted on May 4, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The Lone Star Poker Series Inaugural Texas State Main Event $1,300 buy-in no-limit hold’em tournament attracted a massive field of 1,818 total entries to the Champions Social Poker Club in ...

First Two Nevada Casinos Operate At Full Capacity

Posted on May 4, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The pair of Wynn Resorts-owned casinos in Las Vegas became the first casinos in the state to operate at full capacity since the COVID-19 pandemic began. The Nevada Gaming Control ...

Colorado Poker Rooms Nix $100 Max Bet Rule, Begin Offering No-Limit Hold’em

Posted on May 3, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Poker players in Colorado can now enjoy traditional no-limit hold’em and pot-limit Omaha cash games with 100 big blinds or more. The state officially got rid of the betting limit ...

Colorado Poker Rooms Begin Spreading No-Limit Hold’em And Pot-Limit Omaha Cash Games

Posted on May 3, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Poker players in Colorado can now enjoy traditional no-limit hold’em and pot-limit Omaha cash games with 100 big blinds or more. The state officially got rid of the betting limit ...

Kelly Joe Andrews Wins 2021 bestbet Jacksonville Trifecta Series $2,000 Main Event

Posted on May 3, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The 2021 bestbet Jacksonville Trifecta Series $2,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event had 146 entrants at the starting gates, but in the end only one competitor crossed the finish line ...

How To Double Your Poker Bankroll In Less Than Three Weeks

Posted on May 3, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

I am often asked why most players fail at poker. The answer is simple… bad bankroll management. Many novices think poker is a get-rich-quick scheme, but in reality, it is ...

Americas Cardroom Guarantees $5 Million For Venom PKO Online Tournament

Posted on May 1, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Americas Cardroom has brought back the Venom PKO, the biggest progressive knockout tournament in online poker. The $2,640 buy-in event boasts a $5 million guaranteed prize pool, and four starting ...

MGM Resorts Announces $247 Million Operating Loss In First Quarter

Posted on May 1, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

MGM Resorts announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2021 and it didn’t go well for the gaming giant. The company reported an operating loss of $246.7 million ...

Houston Curtis: Why You Shouldn’t Give Leonardo DiCaprio Access To Your Poker Bankroll

Posted on April 30, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

It was a beautiful evening in the spring of 2007, and like every Thursday night in those days, I was sitting in a penthouse suite at the Four Seasons on ...

Mississippi Gaming Commission Removes Mask Mandate In Casinos

Posted on April 30, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The Mississippi Gaming Commission will end its mask mandate for both employees and patrons of its state’s casinos on Friday at 5 p.m. The move makes the state regulators one ...

Police Raid Underground Poker Game In Tokyo With Ties To Yakuza

Posted on April 29, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

An underground poker club in Tokyo with ties to Japan’s largest organized crime synidcate, the Yakuza, was raided after authorities were given anonymous tips that the game had ties to ...

‘kZhh’ Wins 2021 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker Main Event For $878,781

Posted on April 29, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Hungary’s ‘kZhh’ has won the 2021 PokerStars Spring Championship of Online Poker $10,300 buy-in no-limit hold’em main event, defeating a field of 664 total entries to secure $878,781 after striking ...

New Gaming Compact Could Bring Online Poker To Florida

Posted on April 29, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The new Florida gaming compact that will bring sports betting to Florida and allow the Seminole Tribe to expand the gaming options to include roulette and craps at its seven ...

Chad Eveslage Wins 2021 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown $25,000 High Roller

Posted on April 28, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The 2021 Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown $25,500 no-limit hold’em high roller attracted a huge turnout of 145 entries, a 46.5 percent increase in field size from the most recent ...

More Online Poker Sites Set To Enter The Pennsylvania Market

Posted on April 28, 2021 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

More than two years after Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed legislation that allowed online poker in the Keystone State, PokerStars became the first legal and regulated online poker site in ...