Category: May/June 2016
Record-breaking field at Bay 101
Arnold WarnerMay 11, 2016
By Arnold Warner The Bay 101’s WPT Shooting Star Main Event boasted it’s largest field ever this year. The 753 entries created a prize pool of over $5 million. At...
Not the kind of double up desired
NorCal Poker Ambassador By Randall Rapp Your humble Ambassador certainly does not consider himself an expert on tournament structures, but I have played everything from...
Gimbel wins Rolling Thunder
Barbara EnglerMay 11, 2016
By Barbara Engler When Harrison Gimbel came in fourth place at the 2015 WPT Rolling Thunder Main Event at Thunder Valley Casino Resort, he undoubtedly had his eye fixed...
Instagram Special live game
By Kyle Kitagawa If you don’t already follow me on Instagram, I go by @Cali_Kidddd, and I am quite active on the social media platform when it comes to sharing my...
WPT Deepstacks has four NorCal stops
Raymond T. AkersMay 11, 2016
By Raymond T. Akers WPTDeepstacks has several events in Northern California on their 2016 schedule. Here is a brief recap of the events already played and a schedule of...
Coping with losing streaks
By Kenny Smith It can be extremely frustrating when you go for weeks without netting a win in cash games. I’ve known of players who have gone three, four, sometimes as...
The rise of Kings Card Club
Before Kings Card Club became a reality, it was only a vision in the eyes of ownership. That vision was one of customer service and entertainment. In order for the dream...
The Beach Boys with Chubby Checker
June 18 Thunder Valley Casino Resort Does anyone really need to be told who the Beach Boys are? Oh well, here is a brief summary anyway: The group’s original lineup...
Brian Regan
June 21 Table Mountain Casino Brian Regan is an American stand-up comedian who uses observational, sarcastic, and self-deprecating humor. His performances are relatively...
Tribute bands galore!
Feather Falls Casino Feather Falls Casino in Oroville has a slew of cover bands coming their way in May and June. They cover a vast range of musical genres, so there...