The PEI Poker Challenge is back at the Red Shores Racetrack and Casino in Charlottetown from June 7 to 9. Seats are on sale now for this $330 buy-in No Limit Hold’em event with an estimated prize pool of $72,000. As always the Red Shores delivers great tournaments throughout the year and many people come from all over the Maritimes to participate
The 2013 WPT World Championship is the prestigious final stop wrapping up Season XI of the World Poker Tour taking place at the Bellagio Casino in Las Vegas.
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Jonathan Roy and Daniel Negreanu make WPT World Championship Final Table
PokerStars are organizing an exclusive live poker tournament for Canadians only where hockey legends and celebrities compete to raise money for charity, with a line-up including Team PokerStars Pros Daniel Negreanu and Jonathan Duhamel to be filmed in from July 15-17 in Toronto. Players have an opportunity to win a prize package that includes flight to Toronto, hotel accommodation and $500 spending money, and win a share of $100,000 for the charity of your choice.
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PokerStars NHL Alumni Charity Shootout
The Tiger Woods’ Charity Poker Tournament was held at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on Friday. The event was a $10,000 buy-in that had 50 players in total showing up for high stakes action and organized by the World Poker Tour and a big party
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Phil Ivey and Tiger Woods play at the Same Poker Table for Charity
Under new management since November 2012, for a limited time, Full Tilt Poker are offering new players a $10 free cash gift with no deposit required. To get the free gift, simply open a player account via this link. After setting up your Full Tilt Poker account, you will receive the following tickets: 2 x $2 Ring Game Tickets 2 x $1 Sit & Go Tournament Tickets 2 x $0.50 Sit & Go Tournament Tickets 1 x $2.20 Scheduled Tournament Ticket 1 x $1.10 Scheduled Tournament Ticket You will receive your tickets within six (6) hours of signing up
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$10 Free Money at Full Tilt Poker
Chairman Paul Godfrey was let go as chair of the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation by Premier Kathleen Wynne’s government late Thursday. “I haven’t been given any reason for this decision — nor do I think there’s a particularly good one. I was fired,” Godfrey said at a news conference, adding Premier Wynne told to him the government was “going in a different direction.” Godfrey was appointed in 2009, cleaning house after a series of insider wins and executive expense scandals
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OLG Chairman Paul Godfrey Fired and Directors Resign
With buy-ins ranging from $365 to $1,675, the WSOP organizers have finalized their 2013-2014 10th season schedule consisting of 22 stops across North America including a second Canadian stop added in Montreal at the November 14-25, 2013 at Casino de Montréal. It will be the first event of this caliber hosted at Casino de Montréal. Last year, Loto-Quebec hosted a $25,000 buy-in tournament at Casino Lac-Lemay for a chance to win a Million dollar seat into the Big One for One Drop at the WSOP last summer
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2013-2014 WSOP Circuit Season 10 Features 22 Stops including Montreal and Vancouver
Canada Poker (C.P.) “Intro” – Hi this is Ryan Snyder, with CanadaPoker.com. I just caught up with Joanne Jost, on her fifteenth straight day of producing great tournaments here at the Western Canadian Poker Championships
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Interview with Joanne Jost Senior Poker Manager PURE Canadian Gaming Casinos
Toronto’s Paul Volpe has won event #33 at the EPT Grand Final in Monte Carlo, the €10,300 NLHE turbo 6-handed. This marks Paul’s fourth six-figure win of the year, bringing his 2013 live tournament winnings up to $1,566,464. Coming in 2 nd in the same event is Mike McDonald who won €84,600
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Paul Volpe Wins €130,500 at EPT Monte-Carlo €10,300 NLHE turbo 6-handed and Mike McDonald in 2nd for €84,600
The 11th Annual Western Canadian Poker Classic kicked off in Edmonton on May 21, 2013. Satellites ran alternating days at the new Pure Canadian Gaming Casinos for an entire week leading up to the events
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The 11th Annual Western Canadian Poker Classic Recap & Results