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Tran exits 5th at Main Event
Barbara EnglerNov 10, 2013
By Barbara Engler Sacramento’s J.C. Tran entered the World Series of Poker Main Event final table on Nov. 4 the chip leader, but after playing for over seven hours...
HPT makes big splash with NorCal events
Arnold WarnerNov 10, 2013
By Arnold Warner The Heartland Poker Tour wrapped up a hugely successful venture into California in September and October with stops at Thunder Valley Casino and Club...
Sigua leads NorCal POY contest
Raymond T. AkersNov 10, 2013
By Raymond T. Akers After spending most of the year hanging near the lead in second or third place, two-time reigning NorCal Poker Player of the Year Rellie Sigua has...
Big events just keep on coming up
Randall RappNov 10, 2013
By Randall Rapp Thunder Valley Casino and Club One Casino just finished up their excellent tournaments with the Heartland Poker Tour. They were so successful that the...
PPA applauds Rep. Joe Barton’s Internet poker legislation
The CardroomNov 10, 2013
The Poker Players Alliance (PPA), commended Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX) upon the introduction of H.R. 2666, the “Internet Poker Freedom Act of 2013,” legislation...
Graton Resort & Casino Grand Opening held on November 5
The CardroomNov 10, 2013
Graton Resort & Casino held its Grand Opening on Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 10:00 a.m. when they began welcoming visitors from across the Bay Area and beyond to its...
500 Club sweetens holidays with cash
The CardroomNov 10, 2013
The 500 Club Casino in Clovis is making the holidays even more special for players with two huge cash giveaway promotions in November and December. On Thanksgiving Day,...
WSOP satellites starting at Aviator
The CardroomNov 10, 2013
The Aviator Casino in Delano—the valley’s newest casino—will be hosting World Series of Poker Main Event satellites starting in January 2014. Players get a...
Capitol’s 2nd Saturday Deep Stack going strong
The CardroomNov 10, 2013
Once again the Second Saturday $220 Deep Stack no-limit Hold’em tournament was a hit at Capitol Casino. Fielding a total of 96 entries the prize pool totaled $19,200...
Elk Valley will host 5th Poker Stampede
The CardroomNov 10, 2013
Elk Valley Casino brings you the fifth annual 45K Poker Stampede hosted in the newly remodeled “The Deck” cardroom. It will have a guaranteed prize pool of $45,000...