2009 June 04 Poker News, Events and Happenings

The Knights of Inferno Firefighters Motorcycle is taking the baton this year to oversee the annual Poker Run and Bike Show to benefit the New Jersey Fallen Firefighters Memorial.

Spotswood Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4589 POW-MIA (Prisoner of War- Missing in Action) Awareness Group will hold its annual Poker Run motorbike event June 7 beginning at the post home, 33 Daniel Road. Interested individuals may sign up 9-11 a.m. Destination will be the Hightstown Veterans of Foreign Wars Post, Dutch Neck Road.

Throughout poker’s history there have been fish and there have been whales (much larger fish), and then there was Major Riddle, the most celebrated loser…

A Deadwood regular collected top honors and the $19,974 first place prize in last weekend’s annual Deadwood Shootout poker tournament.

After winning my first round match in the National Heads-Up Championship against Mike Sexton and beating amateur Jeffrey Ishbia in the second round, I found myself in the Sweet 16 facing 22-year-old internet poker sensation Tom “Durrr” Dwan.

Day 1 of Event #9, $1,500 Six-Handed No-Limit Hold’em, kicked off Wednesday at noon. 1459 players paid…

Allentown police are looking for two men who robbed a high-stakes poker game this morning in an office suite on Union Boulevard.