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Landon Tice Wins Mid-States Poker Tour Venetian $1,100 Main Event For $201,529

Posted on November 16, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The 2020 Mid-States Poker Tour Venetian $1,100 no-limit hold’em main event attracted a total of 1,123 entries, blowing away the $200,000 guarantee to create a final prize pool of $1,089,166. ...

Americas Cardroom $2.5 Million MOSS Online Poker Tournament Series Runs Nov. 22 To Dec. 6

Posted on November 15, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Low-stakes players can really stretch their bankrolls this holiday season with Americas Cardroom and the return of the Mini Online Super Series (MOSS). The 150-event series officially kicks off on ...

Caesars Entertainment To Reopen Rio All-Suites Hotel & Casino Dec. 22

Posted on November 13, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Caesars Entertainment is reopening its final Las Vegas casino in December. According to a local ABC affiliate, the company will reopen Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino, the home of the ...

Eelis Pärssinen Wins 2020 European Poker Tour Online $25,000 Buy-in Super High Roller Event

Posted on November 13, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The 2020 European Poker Tour Online $25,000 buy-in no-limit hold’em super high roller event attracted a total of 81 entrants. In the end, the lion’s share of the $2,000,000 in ...

COVID-19 Spike Causes Colorado Casinos To Close Table Games

Posted on November 13, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Colorado casinos are closing their table games in response to new COVID-19 restrictions implemented by the state government. According to a CBS Denver report, local officials raised the COVID-19 concern ...

Hybrid Live And Online $10,000 World Series Of Poker Main Event To Be Held In December

Posted on November 13, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Just 49 days before the new year, the World Series of Poker has announced that there will indeed be a $10,000 WSOP main event world champion decided in 2020. Despite ...

Massachusetts Casinos Urge Lawmakers To Let Them Control Possible Sports Betting Market

Posted on November 13, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Massachusetts casino operators are urging lawmakers to let them take control of the sports betting market that could eventually launch in the Bay State. Executives from Plainridge Park Casino and ...

Mikita Badziakouski Wins European Poker Tour Online $10,300 High Roller

Posted on November 12, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Mikita “fish2013” Badziakouski has won the 2020 European Poker Tour Online $1,000,000 guaranteed $10,300 buy-in no-limit hold’em high roller event. The Belarusian poker star outlasted a field of 109 total ...

Michigan Online Poker Likely Delayed Until 2021

Posted on November 12, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Despite reports in the fall that said Michigan online poker could be launched in November, one of the more recent meetings of the Michigan Gaming Control Board now point to ...

New Jersey Gov. Bans Casino Food And Beverage Sale Overnight

Posted on November 12, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Atlantic City casinos will no longer be allowed to serve food and beverages after 10 p.m. as part of new COVID-19 restrictions announced by Gov. Phil Murphy Monday. Murphy prohibited ...

Poker Stories Podcast: Poker’s First Triple Crown Winner Gavin Griffin

Posted on November 11, 2020 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 ...

Amendment To Change New Jersey Sports Betting Rules Passed By Senate Panel

Posted on November 11, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Legislation that would change the New Jersey constitution to allow betting on Garden State schools or on athletic events taking place in the state passed its first hurdle. The proposed ...

Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Down $268K To Doug Polk Through 1,000 Hands Of Grudge Match

Posted on November 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

Daniel Negreanu won $177,000 during the first 200 hands of his heads-up grudge match with Doug Polk. Those first 200 hands of the $200-$400 head-up no-limit hold’em match were played ...

How Would Joe Biden’s Presidency Affect Online And Land-Based Casino Industries?

Posted on November 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

After long and pretty tiresome elections that proved to be an emotional rollercoaster for every American citizen, it seems that the US has finally chosen its new head of the ...

Two New Jersey Players Go Heads-Up For Global Poker Eagle Cup Title

Posted on November 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The Eagle Cup on Global Poker continues to roll as the series enters the final week. The SC55,000 Sunday Scrimmage had no problem clearing it’s juiced prize pool guarantee, drawing ...

Connecticut Casino Will Dedicate Entire Floor To Gamblers Ages 55 And Up

Posted on November 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

A Connecticut casino is taking a unique approach to keeping at-risk gamblers safe from the novel coronavirus. Since the virus is much riskier for older people, and those with underlying ...

Connecticut Casino Will Dedicate Entire Floor To Gamblers Ages 55 And Up

Posted on November 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

A Connecticut casino is taking a unique approach to keeping at-risk gamblers safe from the novel coronavirus. Since the virus is much riskier for older people, and those with underlying ...

Macau Casinos Show Signs Of Recovery In October

Posted on November 10, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

There are signs of recovery in the world’s largest gambling market as Macau casinos snapped its streak of six straight months with at least a 90 percent drop in revenue. ...

Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Wins $117K Off Doug Polk During Live Portion Of Heads-Up Grudge Match

Posted on November 6, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The first 200 hands of the highly anticipated heads-up grudge match between Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu didn’t look like much of a grudge match at all. It looked like ...

Poker Pro Daniel Negreanu Wins $117K Off Doug Polk During Live Portion Of Heads-Up Grudge Match

Posted on November 6, 2020 by CardPlayer Poker News in Uncategorized

The first 200 hands of the highly anticipated heads-up grudge match between Doug Polk and Daniel Negreanu didn’t look like much of a grudge match at all. It looked like ...