Category: POY
2015 POY title goes to Malabanan
Barbara EnglerJan 14, 2016
By Barbara Engler Twenty-four years ago when Ian Malabanan moved to South San Francisco from the Philippines he never dreamed he would wind up playing poker for a...
NorCal Player of the Year Current Standings
Last Name First Initial City Total Points Tournaments Generating Points...
POY contest up for grabs heading to the finish
Arnold WarnerNov 10, 2015
The race to win the seventh annual NorCal Poker Tournament Player of the Year contest enters its final month with the tightest race we’ve ever had. In the past,...
Tight race for 2015 POY
Raymond T. AkersMay 10, 2015
By Raymond T. Akers The Cardroom’s 2015 NorCal Poker Tournament Player of the Year contest is off to a fiery start. Less than 500 points separate the first 10 spots...
Odegard wins 2014 POY title
Arnold WarnerJan 10, 2015
By Arnold Warner It seemed like it couldn’t be done, but in the final month of The Cardroom’s 2014 NorCal Poker Tournament Player of the Year contest San Jose’s...
Crowning a new POY
By Randall Rapp December is never much of a month for traveling, but one fun trip I can always count on is a visit to the “home” casino of our latest Player of the...
Capitol Casino hosts POY
By Arnold Warner On Oct. 18 at 10:00 a.m. poker players at Capitol Casino in Sacramento had the opportunity to take a shot at playing with three-time NorCal Tournament...
NorCal POY race off to a quick start
We’re only two months into the 2014 NorCal Poker Tournament Player of the Year contest and the big points are already showing up on the scoreboard. Leading the way is...
Third time proves a charm! Sigua claims 2013 POY title
Arnold WarnerJan 10, 2014
By Arnold Warner In what has begun to seem as regular as the winter solstice, San Bruno resident Rellie Sigua has again been named the Northern California Poker...
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...