Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Mar 21, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Lawrenceburg Indiana seems like a strange place to be hosting a major poker tournament, and even stranger when you consider the tournament has the name “Hollywood” in the title, but that is precisely where the WPT has landed this week. The Hollywood Poker Open is first ever WPTRead Full Article

Posted by Steve Ruddock on Feb 05, 2010 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

The Borgata is one of the only US casinos that is going on the offensive to counteract the falling attendance numbers that have plagued US poker tournaments over the last two years. In late 2009 the Borgata dropped the buy-in of their WPT championship event from $10k toRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Dec 19, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

After an action packed day of poker, with a little controversy mixed in, the final table for the Doyle Brunson Classic is set, and will resume today at Bellagio. The final six players include a good mix of poker’s elite, up-and-comers, and unknowns. Headlining the field –and atRead Full Article

Posted by Gerry Poltorak on Oct 29, 2009 Posted in Poker News | No Comments »

Tommy Vedes has won the 2009 WPT Festa al Lago. A first place prize of $1.2 million is a nice little addition to his bank roll for the player who also made a deep run in this years WSOP Main event. This win has pushed Tommy up toRead Full Article