2011 September 15 Poker News, Events and Happenings

In an effort to help those families left homeless and still recovering from the tragedy, Westmoreland Community Action will sponsor a Poker Run on Saturday with all proceeds benefiting the victims.

In a small blind, it’s a smart idea to try to view the flop

A German state recently legalized online poker. Want to know more? Read the Nightly Turbo.

WORLD POKER TOUR REGIONAL WESTERN POKER CHALLENGE When: Today through Sept. 25; $2,500 buy-in Main Event starts Sept. 24 Where: Atlantis Casino Resort Spa Details: www.atlantiscasino.com or 775-954-4142 Boot Camp: A WPT Boot Camp is Monday through Wednesday at the Atlantis.

Lawmakers are allowing the state to consider Internet poker as part of the new casino bill.

Massachusetts lawmakers are allowing the state to consider Internet poker as part of the recently approved casino bill.

WASHINGTON - Casino corporations that advocate legalizing Internet poker rolled out some big guns Thursday to advance their cause. An industry-funded coalition introduced former FBI director Louis Freeh and former U.S. Cabinet member Tom Ridge to bolster