As most of you know by now, Meskwaki Bingo Casino Hotel and the BLUFF Mid-States Poker Tour have teamed up to offer one of the largest GUARANTEED prize pools in the Midwest!

$300,000 (more…)

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Allow me to recreate a fairly typical poker interaction.  This interaction may, in fact, seem too mundane to warrant further analysis; that said, I often feel that minor, forgettable actions tend to reveal more broad social trends on human nature in general, and poker players specifically.  (more…)

The 2012 Great MN Freeze Out took place at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN on Sunday, January 29.  Todd Breyfogle was crowned champ.  Here is the photo gallery from that event.  (more…)

The sickest man on the planet Kou Vang had an unreal weekend to vault himself high above the field on the Player of the Year leaderboard.  Vang was just a few weeks off winning the MSPT at Canterbury Park for $66 Large entering Saturday’s Big Stack Avalanche Tournament at Running Aces.  Vang outlasted a 218-player field in the $450+$50 buy-in tournament to earn $26,544.  (more…)

12:20AM Update: Todd Breyfogle just took down the 2012 Canterbury Park Great MN Freeze Out by outlasting 131 entrants.  The last hand saw Breyfogle’s QJ hold versus Steinmetz’ Q8.  Breyfogle will take home $33,038 for the win.  Steinmetz takes home $17,790 as runner-up.  (more…)

Kou Vang does it again!  Just one month after winnning the Bluff Mid-States Poker Tour event at Canterbury Park by besting a field of 230 players for $64,465, Vang rolls through a 218-entrant field in the Big Stack Avalanche Touranment at Running Aces Harness Park for $26,544!  (more…)

Shawn Aaberg continues to lead the MNPokerMag Player of the Year race.  Aaberg’s 3 POY cashes also leads the state in the early going.  (more…)

Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN to host the annual Great Minnesota Freeze Out

JANUARY 25 – 29TH (more…)

Location: Running Aces Harness Park

Big Stack Avalanche Tournament

Saturday, January 28th – Noon (more…)