Liv Boeree Tops GPI Ladies Leaderboard

by October 16, 2015

The traditional weekly update of the GPI ranking showed poker pro Byron Kaverman at its top with 4,257.36 points, followed by Jason Mercier with 4,176.43 points and Anthony Zinno with 4,006.18 points.And British female poker player Liv Boeree topped the GPI ladies leaderboard ...

Oregon’s Grand Ronde Tribe Buys Former Dog Racetrack

by October 16, 2015

The Grand Ronde Tribe announced on Thursday the purchase of a former greyhound racetrack in Wood Village, Oregon. Many believe that the acquisition deal would eventually result in the establishment of a casino on the site.Private investors have long expressed interest in buil ...

NetEnt Announces Partnership with New Jersey’s Resorts Casino

by October 16, 2015

Developer and provider of online casino solutions NetEnt announced that it had penned a license agreement with New Jersey gambling operator Resorts Casino.Under the agreement’s terms, the Swedish gaming supplier would provide the Resorts Casino and Mohegan Sun Internet ...

Ryan Hefter Wins 2015 WSOP Europe €1,650 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold’em

by October 15, 2015

American Ryan Hefter is the fourth gold bracelet winner at this year’s edition of the WSOP Europe. The player emerged victorious in the €1,650 Monster Stack No-Limit Hold’em last night to collect his first-ever WSOP piece and €176,205 in prize money.A total of 580 ...

New York Gaming Facility Location Board Recommends Tioga Downs Casino Proposal

by October 15, 2015

The New York Gaming Facility Location Board recommended on Wednesday real estate developer Jeff Gural’s proposal to turn Tioga Downs Casino & Racing in Nichols into a full-scale Las Vegas-style casino.Board members said yesterday that they strongly recommend the com ...

Group Petitions for Legalization of Casino Gambling in Nebraska

by October 14, 2015

Supporters of the legalization of casino gambling in Nebraska announced that they had launched petitions for the inclusion of a casino question in the 2016 ballot. So far, they have collected a total of $250,000 for their initiative.According to the group that calls itself Ke ...

Richard Gryko Wins WSOP Europe €3,250 Pot-Limit Omaha Eight-Handed

by October 14, 2015

A third gold bracelet found its owner at the WSOP Europe. This year’s edition of the prestigious poker festival is hosted by Spielbank Berlin, a popular gambling venue in the capital of Germany. Last night, British player Richard Gryko topped the star-studded field of the € ...

Russ Head Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana $1,675 Main Event

by October 13, 2015

The 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana $1,675 Main Event was completed last night. Russ Head from Lindale, Georgia topped its field to collect his second gold ring and the amount of $123,420. It is interesting to note that Russ was really close to winning last year&# ...

Foundation Gaming to Buy DiamondJacks Casino & Hotel in Vicksburg

by October 13, 2015

Gulfport-based gambling manager Foundation Gaming Group announced on Monday that it would buy DiamondJacks Casino & Hotel in Vicksburg, Mississippi.The casino first opened doors in 1993 and was initially operated under the Isle of Capri brand. The venue was the first of t ...

Dietrich Fast Wins 2015 WSOP Europe €550 Oktoberfest No-Limit Hold’em

by October 13, 2015

The €550 Oktoberfest No-Limit Hold’em or Event #2 in the schedule of this year’s edition of the WSOP Europe was completed late last night. It saw German player Dietrich Fast emerging victorious over the massive field to collect his first-ever WSOP cash of €157,749 and ...

Poker Tournaments to Start between October 12-18

by October 12, 2015

A number of poker tournaments are set to start over the next seven days. Those are to take place at some of the best casinos in Nevada, California, Delaware, and a number of other exciting poker destinations. More details about the most thrilling poker events that are to begin in ...

Lucas Johnston Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana $365 No-Limit Hold’em

by October 12, 2015

The 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana stop is nearing its end with only one gold ring left for grabs. The winner of the $1,675 Main Event is to be determined later today and he or she would be awarded that last piece of WSOP Circuit jewelry. Meanwhile, Event #11 ...

Makarios Avramidis Wins 2015 WSOP Europe €2,200 No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed

by October 11, 2015

This year’s edition of the WSOP Europe kicked off on October 8 at Spielbank Berlin Casino and will run through October 24. The €2,200 No-Limit Hold’em Six-Handed or Event #1 in the schedule of the prestigious poker festival took three days to be completed. And it was ...

Ben Beighle Wins 2015/16 WSOP Horseshoe Southern Indiana $365 Pot-Limit Omaha with Re-buys

by October 10, 2015

The 2015/16 WSOP Horseshoe Southern Indiana $365 Pot-Limit Omaha with Re-buys or Event #9 in the schedule of the poker tournament’s Indiana stop was completed Friday night. Ben Beighle from Cincinnati, Ohio topped the field to capture a first-place prize of $22,406 and his ...

Michael Bailey Wins 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana $365 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty

by October 9, 2015

One more event in the schedule of the 2015/16 WSOP Circuit Horseshoe Southern Indiana was marked as completed. Event #7 or the $365 No-Limit Hold’em Bounty ended with Horseshoe Southern Indiana regular Michael Bailey from Louisville, Kentucky emerging victorious to claim hi ...