Category: May/June 2017
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NorCal Poker Ambassador By Randall Rapp In this issue we decided to feature our NorCal columnists by starting their articles on the front page, giving them even more of...
Lee wins Main at Battle of the Bay
Arnold WarnerMay 09, 2017
By Arnold Warner The 19th Annual Battle of the Bay at Lucky Chances Casino in Colma ran from April 23 to May 1. The five events making up the series broke several Lucky...
Trip tips for the WSOP
By Kyle Kitagawa [Editor’s note: Major apologies to Kyle, whose name was misspelled on the hard copy version of this article. Mea culpa!] The 2017 World Series of...
We’re all one — on the felt
Vincent OlmosMay 09, 2017
By Vincent Olmos You may not know me, but we’ve played together. We’ve shared thousands of hands and you may not even recognize my face. We may not live in the same...
Running bad or just playing bad?
By Kenny Smith Losing streaks can be difficult to cope with in poker. Many people say that they play the game to have fun and it can be a fun game to play. The...
Connecting and Disconnecting
Bill PattyMay 09, 2017
By Bill Patty I have had several jobs I loved in my lifetime. During all of those jobs (emergency medical technician, teacher, parent, chef), the one thing I always did...
Million $$$ Game at Stones GH
Stones Gambling Hall in Citrus Heights has become known for its unique events and passion for continuing to grow and revitalize poker in Sacramento and the surrounding...
Livermore Casino’s Hadley gets 4th at Rolling Thunder
It took over three years and 10 major tournament events, but it finally happened. Livermore Casino has been sending players to major events for a few years now, in hopes...
Sizzling summer at Table Mountain
Summer is sizzling at Table Mountain Casino’s Poker Room as the TM $30,000 Heat Wave continues to heat up with cold hard cash. Qualifying for the Heat Wave continues...
$50K Drawing at Capitol Casino
The Sizzling $50,000 Mega Cash Drawing is just around the corner—June 17 at Capitol Casino. Spreading the winnings out among 38 winners definitely increases the...