Poker Launch

There are dozens of different poker games, but Texas hold'em is by far the most popular.

All those big-money poker tournaments on television have introduced countless people to the excitement of Texas hold'em.

As the convergence of two cooling trends—poker and the comic mock-doc—this largely improvised comedy set at a Texas hold 'em championship is itself somewhat the victim of a bum deal.

It’s too early to count the chips since the third annual Miriam Foundation Montreal Open Full Tilt Poker Texas Hold’em Tournament is still underway at Le Windsor Ballroom. The four-day event comes to a close today, April 2.

Corydon Democrat staff writer Alan Stewart won the World Series of Poker Texas Hold'em media tournament Monday afternoon on the Glory of Rome riverboat at Caesars Indiana.

Anderson Animal Shelter in South Elgin is sponsoring a Texas Hold'em poker tournament Friday at the St. Charles Country Club, 1250 Country Club Road, St. Charles, to raise money for the shelter that serves 3,400 animals a year.

Story created Apr 01, 2008 - 10:27:53 CDT. FOREST CITY - On further review, taking a chance with the weather is probably the best option for the annual Chamber Royale Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament.

What do Texas Hold'em and your sex life have in common? If you're like most guys, it's probably along the lines of a lot bluffing and even more folding. If you are Randall Klitz, the similarities between the two are more clear. Klitz, a respected underground poker maverick and Broadway musician, has been considering the similarities for years.

Newark Catholic's eighth-grade baseball team will host a Texas Hold'em game Saturday at the Buckingham House, 6 N. Sixth St.

TODAY DJ Rudy 6-11 p.m. today. Southern Pride Lodge No. 431, 907 Rosa L. Parks Ave. 263-4026. Texas Hold'em 7 p.m. today. Blue Byrds, 6804 Atlanta Highway. 356-4690. "The Band's Visit" 7:30 p.m. to­day. The Capri Theatre, 1045 E. Fair­view Ave. $7 non-members, $5 members, $2 children. 262-4858. Ziggy 10 p.m. today. 1048 Jazz and Blues Club, Fairview Avenue. 834-1048. Montgomery Zoo open 9 a.m.-5 ...

The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino, the world's largest five-diamond resort, will host the Second Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament on Friday, April 18. The no-limit Texas hold'em poker tournament will take place inside The Venetian Poker Room beginning at 3pm.

LAKE ELSINORE ---- The City Council amended a section of its municipal code Tuesday night to allow no-limit wagering in the city's cardrooms.

Only state-run lotteries, horse betting at race tracks and charitable gambling licensed by the state are legal.

Geneva American Legion Post 75 hopes to be a big winner with Texas Hold 'Em poker tournaments.

The most popular variation of the game of poker is Texas Hold 'Em, but in a lot of ways, the need to mention the "Texas" part of it is a little absurd at present day.

Macgamestore.com today announced the availability of Hoyle Card Games as a digital download, a collection of over 150 games developed by Encore Software. Previously available only as a boxed version, the digital download allows users to create a custom avatar and play against others or the computer in Texas Hold'em, Hearts, Bridge, and Crazy Eights...

If you like playing poker - or just helping a worthy cause - then you’ll want to join a game to benefit the Santa Paula Fire Fighters Association.

Weather will no longer be a problem at the Texas Hold'em Festivals because starting this Thursday, the Hold'em Festival is moving into a more permanent facility.

Interest in poker, particularly Texas Hold 'em, has exploded in the United States in the past few years.

It's a fact that sometimes bad things happen to good people. Sometimes more than once. ...