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Nguyen runner-up at Shooting Star
Arnold WarnerMay 10, 2013
By Arnold Warner After five long days the Bay 101 Casino’s annual Shooting Star World Poker Tour event concluded on March 8 with the title going to Kai Chang from San...
Turlock’s DeepStacks/ Grinder dates changed
Due to a scheduling conflict on Michael “The Grinder” Mizrachi’s calendar, the dates for the Turlock Poker Room’s Central California Summer Poker Classic have...
Battle of the Bay at Lucky Chances
Players will be coming from all over to participate in the Battle of the Bay tournament series at Lucky Chances Casino June 2 to 10. They will have buy-ins ranging from...
Chao wins over $71,000 at Thunder Valley’s Sweet 16
The Sweet 16 Tournament Series at Thunder Valley Casino Resort concluded last month and was a tremendous success. With a $270,000 prize pool at the Main Event, the Poker...
Jackson, Tahoe, Reno & back
By Randall Rapp With Stateline, Nev. literally a streetlight away from South Lake Tahoe, Calif. and Reno having grown to virtually touch the border as well, a trip their...
Reciprocity: The key to winning poker
By Bernard Harris We often hear that poker is a game of skill. But how much skill is there to being dealt pocket aces or flopping a set? Truthfully, more than one would...
Memories of Santa Cruz characters
By Pat Kelley Every poker room has its cast of unusual characters—players, railbirds, and even some of the dealers. But nothing comes close to the zany crew we had...
500 Club giving away $100,000 in cash, cars
The 500 Club Casino in Clovis is hosting a multi-month event called the $100,000 Full-House Frenzy. A total of 50 prizes with a combined value of $100,000 will be...
Aviator boasts WSOP seat and cash drawings
The Aviator Casino—the valley’s newest casino—has lots of great promotions going on. The Aviator is your Central Valley location to win a seat to the 2013 World...
Omaha a big hit at Capitol
Come in to Capitol Casino on any given day and you will be sure to find an Omaha game going with plenty of action. Not only have they acquired an onslaught of new...
