Casinos

Poker is played offline, too. Here you will find all the news about the casinos where poker is played, as well as casino-specific tournament news.

• A Good Poker Room in the Midwest For Stud

  February 02, 2006,

  I never used to get excited about finding a good stud game in a casino. It just came with the territory of a typical poker room. Stud was king until the late 90s....

   

• Shannon Elizabeth Opens Caesars Poker Room In Style

  January 06, 2006,

  Joining the rest of the Las Vegas Strip, Caesars Palace jumped into the 21st century world of poker when it brought back a poker room for its casino in late December....

   

• Poker, Pomp, and Circumstances: Dealer School

  December 13, 2005,

  "New casinos are popping up faster than Starbucks," begins the online promotional brochure of The Casino College, a Sacramento-based school which trains dealers...

   

• World Poker Players Conference - Wrap Up

  November 14, 2005,

  It seems that Mike Caro has been playing poker since before the dinosaurs stopped roaming the earth - or around the time Doyle Brunson won his first WSOP bracelet....

   

• Poker Conference This Weekend at Foxwoods

  November 11, 2005,

  This week the Virginia banker will be soaking it all up at the Sixth Annual World Poker Players Conference being held at the Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut. More than 100 players are expected Nov. 12...

   

• Effects Of Katrina Severe To Gulf Casinos

  August 31, 2005,

  Amid the destruction wrought by Hurricane Katrina, which crashed upon the Gulf coast states on Monday, were very important parts of the Mississippi economy.

   

• Poker Fever Spreads To Another Australian Casino

  August 15, 2005,

  There is no doubt that world-wide poker phenomenon is changing the way casinos are run and has helped push many locations to add poker as a gaming option just to keep pace with demand.

   

• Hot Nights At The Hard Rock

  May 09, 2005,

  A review of the poker room, and casino at the Hard Rock in Hollywood Florida, recently visited by Pokernews writer Earl Burton to attend the World Poker Tour Boot Camp.

   

• Weekend at the Wynn

  May 02, 2005,

  A story of one writers experience over the weekend at the new Wynn hotel in Las Vegas, including a review of the poker room.

   

• It's on in Las Vegas - Wynn vs. Bellagio

  April 30, 2005,

  A battle is brewing over poker supremacy on the Las Vegas stip. The brand new Wynn hotel is putting their poker room on the map from day one...

   

• World Poker Tour all in Hold Em...poker's top brand brings you a table casino game

  April 28, 2005,

  We're all poker players here. Sure, many of us have turned our noses up at the "house games" like 'Let it Ride', or my favorite one to turn my nose up at 'Casino War'...

   

• Gambling Along The Mississippi

  April 20, 2005,

  Poker reporter Earl Burton reports his findings when going to play poker on the Mississippi river, on his way back from Conie Gowen's charity tournament.

   

• Ben Magee: "I started of as a craps dealer"

  March 09, 2005,

  This week I got a chance to talk to the Tournament Director at the Plaza Hotel and Casino located in fabulous downtown Las Vegas. Ben Magee has been involved with many of the biggest events in the world including the 2004 World Series Of Poker.

   

• The Changing Face of Vegas Poker

  February 28, 2005,

  About four years ago, several poker rooms in Las Vegas were shut down. Now that poker has become what it is today, we have seen a dramatic turn around in the industry.

   

• Poker And NASCAR Come Together

  February 26, 2005,

  Two of the hottest commodities in sports today, NASCAR stock car racing and the world of poker, announced on Friday that they will be joining forces.

   

• The Bicycle Launches Live Poker Webcast

  February 05, 2005,

  An ongoing complaint by some of those who enjoy poker on television centers on the fact that what the audience sees in an edited version of the action.

   

• Harrah's retain Pilson to negotiate deal with ESPN

  January 13, 2005,

  The former president of CBS Sports, whose consulting firm has negotiated multibillion-dollar contracts on behalf of NASCAR and Major League Baseball, has been retained by Harrah's Entertainment to help renegotiate an agreement with ESPN to televise the 20

   

• Dark Clouds On The Horizon?

  December 29, 2004,

  The poker boom continues, seemingly unabated. The number of new players coming to the game continues to expand, tournament entries and prize pools are growing to unprecedented levels and television continues to discover the excitement that those of us who

   

• Lakes Entertainment, majority shareholders in WPT, gets cash injection

  December 17, 2004,

  Lakes Entertainment, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Grand Casinos, Inc. and its parent company, Park Place Entertainment Corporation (now known as Caesars Entertainment, Inc.).

   

• Harrah's Launches Re-designed Web Site

  December 16, 2004,

  Harrah's Entertainment Inc' have revamped their website for 2005 with many new features. The new Harrah's web site has been designed to provide a much more convenient resource for Harrah's customers. Surfers can now book hotel rooms, check casino events,

   

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