For Chicago poker players there have not had too much to cheer about. So when the Windy City Poker Championship started filming charity events it was welcome news to Chicago poker players. Offering low buy-in TV events it gave local poker players a chance to show their stuff. Watching the rating cli...

http://www.journal-topics.com/images/indexheads/journalbanner041129.gif Casino Plan On To Council By TODD WESSELL Journal & Topics Editor With final state suitability approval looming just over the horizon, members of the Des Plaines Plan Commission Monday night unanimously appr...

Date: Friday, February 26th, 2010 Time: 12:00 PM Venue: The Venue Over $350,000 Added including a 2010 Porsche Caymen S. Pre-Register for Event #6 Heads Up No Limit from January 4th until February 21. Registration for Event #6 will be at The Venue box office Registration for all numbered events begi...

Windy City Charitable Games is Chicagoland's newest charitable gaming organization! We have been hosting Texas Holdem Tournaments since August 2009 and growing quickly. We offer FREEROLL tournaments at all of our weekly events starting at 2pm. We also offer DEEPSTACK and WSOP QUALIFIER Tournaments ...

Early reports have a large number of players are already showing for the Ante Up Poker Championship. It’s now looking like this event this event is going to be huge.

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51BwNIxgQmL._SL500_AA240_.jpg Author of “Eat Professional Poker Players Alive!” Frank Wiese is bringing a group down from Wisconsin. There are so many people signing up Main Event is considering increasing the number of players to 250. This ...

DanFan wrote:Just pre-registered for the tournament. Looking forward to playing on Friday!

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Make sure to say hello. I will be wearing a The Venue hat along with a Horseshoe Shirt.

Bernard Lee will have a training session on Friday 12/18 at 3:30 pm. The price is a very reasonable $85 for this up to a two hour training session. . For more information http://www.maineventcharitygames.com

http://www.carbonpoker.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/binions-las-vegas-300x225.jpg Posted By : CarbonPoker December 2nd, 2009 While Harrah’s Entertainment may have taken over the World Series of Poker brand name, much of the WSOP’s history will always be tied to Binion’s. That’s becau...

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## - - Name & Town - - Points 1 Karolis Maciukas 66.3935 2 Walter Bustos Round Lake, IL 57.3452 3 Todd Murray 42.3376 4 Leonid Sagalovsky 42.0482 5 Ruben Juarez 35.4142 6 Steve Kidder Trout Vally, IL 33.439 7 Brian White 32.3248 8 Kirk Fallah Chicago, IL 30.2448 9 Brent White Chicago, IL 30 10 ...

Great three part series on the World Series of Poker.

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Majestic Star faces rough seas on bankruptcy It's 'business as usual' at Gary casinos for now Majestic Star Casinos embarked on a voyage in filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday that could have many twists and turns and could even possibly end owner Don Barden's run in Gary. The fact that Majestic ...

http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/nytlogo153x23.gif GARY, Ind. (AP) -- Majestic Star Casino LLC is seeking bankruptcy protection after defaulting on debt obligations involving casinos and hotels in Indiana, Colorado and Mississippi. The Las Vegas-based company made its Chapte...

Black Friday starts Main Event’s expansion to the south side. Burr Oak Bowl will be the location on November 27th for the first south side event. Satellites for the Windy City Poker Championship will start at noon. The south side will have an opportunity to satellite into the biggest Chicago TV tour...