The Festa Al Lago tournament series at Bellagio is running through the end of the month, and to accommodate players who prefer smaller buy-in events, a nightly 7:15 p.m. tournament has been added. From Sunday-Thursday, the buy-in is $540. Players start with 6,000 in chips and the blinds increase...
Card Player TV's show Calling Station gives viewers and fans a chance to call in and ask top pros strategy questions. The newest Calling Station episode is being filmed on Wednesday with featured pro Scott Seiver. Beginning at 2:15 p.m. PT/5:15 p.m. ET, Seiver will take calls to answer...
This week's brand-new Poker After Dark episodes will feature six players who were regulars at the legendary Mayfair Club in New York City. They will each put up $20,000 for a winner-take-all tournament that will premiere Tuesday at 2:05 a.m. ET on NBC. Jay Heimowitz, Howard Lederer, Mickey...
Card Player TV provides its viewers with a variety of poker videos every week, and there are a few that you may have missed. Here is a highlight of the new releases from this week: This Week in Poker: Card Player TV's weekly news show. Online Zone: Card Player TV walks through some hands with...
Check out CardPlayer.com every Friday for a weekly wrapup of the news from the live poker tournament trail. This Week in Tournament Poker World Series of Poker Europe The second-annual World Series of Poker Europe £ 10,000 buy-in main event concluded yesterday with John Juanda the winner....
The Festa al Lago Classic kicked off yesterday at Bellagio with the first of 17 events surrounding the $15,000 buy-in World Poker Tour championship event. It was a $500 buy-in no-limit hold'em tournament sponsored by SpadeClub. More than 180 players competed, and the winner was fittingly an...
The Venetian is considered the leader in paving the way for deep stacked tournaments in Las Vegas, and starting today, a new low buy-in event with large starting stacks will play every night. At 7 p.m. the Venetian poker room will offer a $120 buy-in no-limit hold'em tournament that starts...
The second-annual Caesars Palace Classic begins at the end of the month, and the poker room is offering 10 free $10,000 seats into the main event. All players have to do to qualify is log in 40 hours in a live cash game between now and Oct. 26. In order to ensure accurate tracking of hours,...
The Bodog Poker Open II is going strong and the first few events have attracted a ton of action. The tournament series consists of bounty events and championship events, all of which offer extra value to the players by awarding $109 seats into the nightly main event satellites that run at 9:30...
The Wynn poker room is hopping on the deep-stacked-poker bandwagon and introducing a brand-new daily tournament schedule. Tournaments will run at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. every day. The 2 p.m. tournament has a $120 buy-in. Players receive 4,000 in chips and can purchase another 4,000 in chips for $100...
Imagine sitting down across the table from five of your poker idols with $120,000 on the line that will go to the last person standing. This situation sounds like a dream for many poker fans, and on this week's brand-new Poker After Dark, which premieres on Tuesday at 2:05 a.m. ET on NBC,...
Card Player TV provides its viewers with a variety of poker videos every week, and there are a few that you may have missed. Here is a highlight of the new releases from this week: High Stakes Living: Card Player TV tours the home of Shane Schleger. The Scoop: Special guest Bill Edler. Poker in...
The last of two exclusive Bodog tournaments for Card Player readers this weekend takes place today. The event directly qualifies players for the Bodog Poker Open II event No. 2. The tournament is today at 4:05 p.m. ET. The event is the CP BPO II Warm-Up Tournament, and the password to register is...
Bodog is offering CardPlayer.com readers two exclusive tournaments this weekend awarding free seats into the first two Bodog Poker Open II events, with the first one running today at 3:10 p.m. ET. The Card Player exclusive satellite event is called the CP BPO II Warm-Up Tournament, and can be...
A Franklin Circuit Court judge granted a continuance today in the case brought by the Commonwealth of Kentucky to seize the domain names of Internet gambling websites. It was reported on Tuesday that Kentucky was trying to take on the online gambling industry by attempting to seize 141 domain...
Today, DoylesRoom and Card Player are giving CardPlayer.com readers an exclusive tournament to win one of 10 guaranteed $165 seats into this Saturday's $250,000-guaranteed Super Saturday tournament on DoylesRoom for a buy-in of only $5+50¢. The satellite event runs tonight at 9:30 p.m....
The second installment of the Bodog Poker Open (BPO II) begins this Sunday, and with all of the new and exciting features the site has to offer, the 14-event series, which boasts $650,000 in combined guaranteed prize pools, is sure to be a big hit with the players. Nearly half of the events are...
Jimmy Button, a Supercross professional, injured his back in an accident and is now finding a way to help others with the same ailments through poker. The Fourth-Annual Road 2 Recovery Celebrity Charity Poker Tournament has been announced, and it will take place on Thursday, Oct. 9 at the MGM in...
It's been said that a couple who plays together, stays together, and that could not be more true than for the Zogmans. At the most recent Heartland Poker Tour (HPT) event, Mary Jo Belcore-Zogman won first place, outlasting 201 players at the Grand Casino Mille Lacs in Minnesota. Not only did...
The Hard Rock Poker Lounge is looking to attract the ladies with its women-only rebuy tournament every Wednesday night at 7 p.m. The buy-in is $20, which gets players 1,500 in chips. Rebuys for $10 get players 1,000 in chips and are available throughout the first hour. One last add-on for $10 is...
Six of the November Nine players represent PokerStars, and the site is offering players a free chance to compete against the World Series of Poker main event finalists in a single-table tournament for a top prize of $100,000. There are three seats up for grabs, and players can start qualifying...
Mike Matusow has won over $6.5 million in tournaments, but zero in his eight tries on Poker After Dark. The theme for this week's brand new episodes is Mission Impossible which features Matusow competing against five previous Poker After Dark winners, and the first show premieres on Tuesday...
Card Player TV provides its viewers with a variety of poker videos every week, and there are a few that you may have missed. Here is a highlight of the new releases from this week: Borgata Poker Open Champion: Vivek Rajkumar wins the 2008 WPT Borgata Poker Open. Strategy: Card Player TV sits down...
CardPlayer.com readers can still to register for this week's exclusive $10 buy-in tournament, wherein five $109 seats in Bodog's Sunday $100,000-guaranteed tournament will be overlayed, but they better hurry, because it takes place today at 4:05 p.m. ET. The $10 buy-in will go into the...
The full schedule of the Bodog Poker Open II (BPO II) was announced today, and $650,000 is going to be guaranteed for the 14-event series that begins on Sunday, Sept. 28. Of the 14 events, six of them will be bounty tournaments. Players will win $109 in Bodog tournament credits for each Team...
This Sunday, Sept. 21, Full Tilt is hosting a $10 buy-in charity tournament called Monster at 6:30 p.m. EST to benefit the Injured Riders Fund for Road 2 Recovery. The tournament is open to everyone and can be found under the Private tournaments tab. The password is "Recovery." Among...
Bodog is still offering CardPlayer.com readers an exclusive $10+$1 buy-in tournament that awards five $100,000-guaranteed tournament seats as an overlay, and the next chance to capitalize on it is this Saturday. The overlay in each tournament is worth $545, since Bodog is adding five $109...
The brand-new Hard Rock poker lounge hosted the annual Old School vs. New School charity poker event this weekend, and NBA players, poker pros, and fans attended in support of the American Cancer Society and Operation Smile. More than 100 competitors donated $1,000 for their seats and many took...
Although the notorious character of Bart Simpson on the FOX hit The Simpsons is known for being quite selfish, the person behind the curtain who brings him to life is nothing of the sort. Actress Nancy Cartwright, most famously know as the voice of Bart Simpson, is hosting a charity poker...
In true rocker style, the Poker Lounge at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel and Casino hosted an official grand opening, which included a flashy red carpet and a star-studded tournament. Festivities kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, in which Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman and the...
