LAS VEGAS, NV: The Venetian poker room has changed its evening tournament by lowering the buy-in. The nightly 7 PM event will now be a lower $120 buy-in with the same big stack 7500 in starting chips. The rounds remain at 20 minutes until the final table when they move to full 30 minutes rounds.
The [...]
Hard Rock Adds “New” Poker Variations
LAS VEGAS, NV: The newly opened Poker Lounge at the Hard Rock Casino has been adding some interesting variations to their poker games.
The Hard Rock Straddle is a variation on the Mississippi straddle, where the straddle is put up by the button and therefore the button has last action pre-flop.
No River Hold’em is played with [...]
Caesars Palace Poker Classic 2008
LAS VEGAS, NV: Caesars Palace is once again holding the Caesars Palace Poker Classic, this year the series of seventeen tournaments will begin on October 17th. One or two events will run every day along with a daily $200 Second Chance tournament and an added $100 Last Chance event. Preliminary event buy-ins range from $500 [...]
$3 Per Hour Comps 3AM to 9AM At Station Casino Poker Rooms
LAS VEGAS, NV: The Station Casino poker rooms in Las Vegas and Henderson are now giving $3/hour comps everyday from 3am to 9am. This new graveyard comps plan allows players to earn $18 in comps for only 6 hours of live play. To get in on the $3 per hour comps players must have [...]
Wynn Poker Tournaments Go Deep Stack
LAS VEGAS, NV: The poker room at the Wynn Hotel and Casino has changed its tournament schedule to a Deep Stack structure.
The daily 2 PM tournament remains a $120 buy-in for 4,000 chips and 30 minutes rounds. There is an optional $100/4,000 chip rebuy for the first three levels. This structure is similar to the [...]
