Category: March/April 2019
Shooting Star back at Bay 101
Arnold WarnerMar 19, 2019
By Arnold Warner The Shooting Star tournament is returning to San Jose’s Bay 101 Casino in 2019, with a four-day $5,200 Main Event March 19 to 22. Prior to that is a...
Feather Falls holding $20K tourney
Barbara EnglerMar 19, 2019
By Barbara Engler Feather Falls Casino & Lodge in Oroville is hosting a $20,000 guaranteed deep stack tournament the weekend of April 13 and 14. For a buy-in of $220...
Cook is Livermore champion
Cory Cook was the victor at Livermore Casino’s inaugural Players’ Championship. After about five contentious hours of play, Cook claimed the beautiful crystal...
Anniversary series at TPR
Turlock Poker Room & Casino is celebrating its 15th anniversary in June with a series of nine tournaments, culminating in a $550 buy-in Main Event. The Main Event of...
Faded Spade comes to Bay 101
Arnold WarnerMar 19, 2019
By Arnold Warner Faded Spade playing cards are set to make their Northern California debut as Bay 101 Casino will become the first California casino customer to offer...
More than poker at local cardrooms!
By Randall Rapp Your local cardroom/casino has much more to offer than Texas Hold’em and other poker variants. Some of the most popular games at these establishments...
We need more (positive) poker players
Bill PattyMar 19, 2019
By Bill Patty I am not preaching to the choir. I am preaching AT the choir. We need more poker players! Each year, for the last several years, the number of live poker...
Integrity in poker
Vincent OlmosMar 19, 2019
Life in the Streets By Vincent Olmos Greetings, true poker degens! As you may have noticed, I like to relate poker to life as often as possible, and this issue is no...
Exploit your opponent’s tendencies
Jonathan LittleMar 19, 2019
By Jonathan Little While a high amount of your profit, especially in soft or small buy-in tournaments, will come from getting maximum value from your strong hands,...
Poker clichés will always endure
By Kenny Smith Say what you want to, but some of y’all who read this know that you have either said or heard this stuff at a poker table at one time or another,...