Daily news from poker and online poker world http://www.pokernews.com/news/ Mon, 12 May 2008 19:38:07 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/i/logo-pn2.gif http://www.pokernews.com/news/ en-us Copyright 2003-2008, PokerNews.com http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/05/room-review-seminole-brighton-casino-florida.htm I was visiting my Dad and his wife Mary in Lake Placid, Florida. If you were to try and find "the middle of nowhere" in Florida, this is about as close as you could come. It is a great place to retire, I suppose, with lots of golfing... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 11 May 2008 07:49:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/05/room-review-seminole-immokalee-casino.htm I recently had an opportunity to visit southern Florida for a combination family vacation and poker-playing trip. My, how the poker scene has changed recently. Up until July of 2007, poker was limited to $2-limit games... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 04 May 2008 07:40:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-cercle-gaillon-paris-france.htm I've played poker in over 100 poker rooms in the world. This was the most beautifully appointed room of them all. This club is literally around the corner from the more famous and larger Aviation Club, on the Champs Elysees... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 27 Apr 2008 07:34:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-aviation-club-paris-france.htm I found the ideal way to make a Parisian vacation seem cheap: Start out by playing pot-limit poker at the Aviation Club. The Aviation Club is a fine private club located in the most prestigious part of Paris, on the Champs Elysees... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:46:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-the-river-cardroom-milford-nh.htm The River is a new, beautifully appointed and bright mid-sized poker room in Milford, New Hampshire. They have 25 tables with new, crisp, clean felt, with spanking new chips and cards. The room is ringed with TVs, floored with fresh... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:21:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-santa-ana-star-bernalillo-nm.htm The Santa Ana Star Casino is located in Bernalillo, a small city between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, just west of Interstate 25. It is a full service New Mexican casino, located on an Indian pueblo, with all of the limitations required... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 06 Apr 2008 15:17:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-sandio-resort-casino-albuquerque-nm.htm There are many poker rooms in the Albuquerque-Santa Fe area. Each has its charms and special qualities. All are worth visiting if you have the time to do so. That being said, there is only one room in the area for the serious mid-stakes... poker/news/Casinos http://www.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic3311/ Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:23:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-isleta-albuquerque-nm.htm The Isleta poker room, located about ten minutes south of downtown Albuquerque, right off Interstate 25, is one of the oldest rooms in New Mexico. I first played there in 1998, well before the huge poker boom and the resulting expansion... poker/news/Casinos Sun, 23 Mar 2008 08:56:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-cities-of-gold-santa-fe-nm.htm This may be the least apt name for a poker room I have ever encountered. Cities of Gold, in spite of the best efforts of its small staff, is just about the dingiest, least appealing casino and poker room that I have visited... poker/news/Casinos http://www.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic3278/ Sun, 16 Mar 2008 08:42:00 -0700 http://www.pokernews.com/news/2008/03/room-review-camel-rock-santa-fe-nm.htm I'm spoiled. Back in New England, New York, New Jersey, Nevada, and California, where I play most of my poker, when there's a poker room open, it's open seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Not so in New Mexico, where rooms keep... poker/news/Casinos http://www.pokernews.com/poker-forum/topic3265/ Sun, 09 Mar 2008 10:04:00 -0700