2010 February 13 Poker News, Events and Happenings
A debate on the merits of allowing state-run video poker in the City of Freeport may take place as soon as March 2010, said Freeport Mayor George Gaulrapp.
After rising year over year in November, gambling revenue in Nevada slid 3.24% in December 2009 compared to December 2008. In total, the state’s gaming establishments raked in $859 million two months ago.
Recently, casino megalith Harrah’s received the green light from the Nevada Gaming Control Board to acquire the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. The move would boost the number of Harrah’s Las Vegas Strip area properties to nine.
Phil Laak defeated defending champion J.C. Tran in heads-up play to win the opening heat of the PartyPoker.com Premier League IV Friday evening. Laak earned 16 league points as he trounced a strong field that included Tran, Daniel Negreanu, Ian Frazer, Roland De Wolfe, Luke “Full_Flush” Schwartz, Vanessa Rousso, and Yevgeniy “Jovial Gent” Timoshenko.
This week, the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Circuit Championship Event in Tunica came to a close with a familiar name outlasting an outstanding final table.
The first heat of the PartyPoker Premier League IV wrapped up after about eight hours Friday with Phil Laak emerging victorious. Laak faced off against an extremely tough field besting Daniel Negreanu, Ian Frazer, Luke Schwartz, Roland De…
The latest Poker770 $2,770 PokerNews Cash Freeroll Open Series is about to kick off. The tournament begins at 19:35 GMT on February 15th.
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