WSOP “The Big One” Satellites Start Today

Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN is a satellite host for the WSOP “The Big One”.  $65 & $125 satellites will be running May 7 – May 12.  The $500 Satellite Main Event will take place Sunday, May 13. The first $65 satellite (top 10% advance) is this evening at 6:30PM.  … READ MORE

St. Croix Casinos Poker Open

St. Croix Casino Turtle Lake and St. Croix Casino Danbury will be hosting qualifiers and satellites to the 2012 WSOP Main Event including airfare and hotel accomodations. … READ MORE

Magazine Feature: A Battle with Mark “PokerHo” KROON

By Chris “Fox” Wallace – Featured in the May issue of Minnesota Poker Magazine

Last month in Iowa, I got to play with one of my favorite players.  Mark “PokerHo” Kroon was one of the first people to be well known for playing online poker.  As a ranked player in the early days of pocketfives.com … READ MORE

Dayton signs off on racetrack-casino bill

Article by: JENNIFER BROOKS, Star Tribune – Updated: May 5, 2012 – 1:41 AM

Gov. Mark Dayton signed off Friday on a new state law that will unite the state’s feuding racetracks and tribal casinos in a new moneymaking venture. … READ MORE

Running Aces Events & Promotions

The Running Aces 25-table poker room is unmatched for comfort, amenities and fast-paced action. If you want action, they feature a variety of the most popular games, including: … READ MORE

Magazine Feature: Your Poker IQ is Defined by Understanding Many Facets of Poker

By Kou Vang – Featured in May issue of Minnesota Poker Magazine

Understanding your opponent’s capabilities, along with knowledge of board textures and hand reading skills, will help make life a lot less stressful for you at the poker table.  Well, sort of.  It depends on who you’re up against.  In this instance I was … READ MORE

Downstream Casino: Four States Poker Championship

Downstream Casino Resort in Quapaw, OK will be hosting the Four States Poker Championship from May 25 – June 2.  The Series of events will consist of multiple events per day with buy-ins ranging from $120 to the NLHE Main Event at $550.  Players also have the opportunity to play a number of different games … READ MORE

Canterbury Park Events & Promotions

Canterbury Park is home to the Upper Midwest’s premier poker room, featuring 34 tables of Texas Hold’em, Omaha Hi-Lo and Seven-Card Stud action. … READ MORE

Available for Download: May Issue of MNPokerMag

The May issue of Minnesota Poker Magazine is now available for download. 

Bryan Mileski is the President and Publisher of Minnesota Poker Magazine, and also the co-founder of the Mid-States Poker Tour. Contact Bryan at bryan@mnpokermag.com… READ MORE

MSPT Northern Lights: Additional Hotel Rooms Released to MSPT

The MSPT has finagled for YOU!  Northern Lights Casino Hotel has released their remaining rooms to the MSPT Block!  That means we now have MORE rooms at the casino available to our players.  The initial block was SOLD OUT.  If you would like one of these rooms, you should call immediately!  They will probably be gone within … READ MORE