Tag: Poker

04/21/24 8:47 PM

GM of Toronto’s latest casino-resort: “WSOP helps put us on the map”

  • Mark Keast, CDC Gaming
The World Series of Poker is an effective way to help put a new casino on the map. Not that the new Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto... more
02/29/24 1:06 PM

Wisconsin: Potawatomi Casino Hotel to open new poker room, sportsbook

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, today announced the grand opening of a poker room and sportsbook is scheduled for May 3,... more
12/21/23 1:34 PM

Mississippi: Beau Rivage’s new poker room opens today

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi, Dec. 21 announced the opening of its new poker room. The room’s debut coincides... more
12/01/23 3:32 PM

Istvan Briski wins Rock ‘N’ Roll poker championship at Seminole Hard Rock for $647,300

  • Scott Long, CDC Gaming
Istvan Briski of Hungary is the champion of this year’s Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open World Poker Tour Championship event at Seminole Hard Rock... more
11/14/23 8:19 PM

Great Canadian looks to make Casino Toronto a true poker destination

  • Mark Keast, CDC Gaming
Great Canadian Entertainment, the gaming and hospitality company, aims to make its new Toronto casino a true destination for poker... more
11/14/23 2:27 PM

West Virginia joins poker consortium of states

  • Buck Wargo, CDC Gaming
West Virginia has officially joined Delaware, Michigan, Nevada, and New Jersey in the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA),... more
09/07/23 8:46 PM

Florida: Seminole Casino Coconut Creek poker events raise $100,000 for charity

  • Scott Long, CDC Gaming
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek’s Coco Poker Room in South Florida has raised more than $100,000 for good causes in the past year through... more
02/02/23 1:33 PM

Las Vegas: The World Series of Poker announces its full 2023 schedule

  • Scott Long, CDC Gaming
The World Series of Poker has announced its full summer schedule with an eye on having the largest Main Event field in history and, if it... more
12/23/22 2:46 PM

New Jersey, Michigan to offer joint online poker play Jan. 1

  • Wayne Parry, Associated Press
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Online poker players in New Jersey and Michigan will be able to compete against each other starting Jan. 1 as a... more
08/26/22 6:43 PM

Rivers Pittsburgh pays out U.S. record $1.2 million bad-beat jackpot

  • Mark Gruetze, CDC Gaming
The mother of poker’s bad beats won the biggest bad-beat jackpot in U.S. history on Thursday at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh. A royal... more