In this new Card Player feature we are looking to provide our readers with a guide to some of the biggest poker events taking place in their area for the upcoming week. Check out all the tournament action set to go down in your own backyard from March 12th through March 19th. Head to our Tournament Database for more information.
CALIFORNIA
- The 2012 WSOP Circuit Harrah’s Rincon (Mar 15, ‘12 – Mar 26, ’12) Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort in Valley Center, CA is set to host 12 WSOP Circuit gold-ring events beginning on March 15th, with highlights from the early events including a $550 no-limit hold’em event that starts on the 15th and a $345 H.O.R.S.E. event that begins later that same afternoon. The marquee $1,600 main event begins on the 24th and will run three days.
- The 2012 Winnin’ o’ the Green (Mar 02, ‘12 – Apr 05, ’12) The Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens is into the third week of its nearly five week Winnin’ o’ the Green series, with a total 22 events scheduled. This week will feature a number of unique events, including a $150 event that is split between seven card stud eight-or-better and Omaha eight-or better.
NEVADA
- The 2012 Wynn Classic (Feb 22, ‘12 – Mar 15, ’12) — The 2012 Wynn Poker Classic may be coming to a close, but the series undeniably saved the best for last. The marquee $5,170 no-limit hold’em main event is set to begin on March 12th and run until a champion is crowned on the 15th.
- The 2012 Hoops & Hold’em Spring Classic (Mar 14, ‘12 – Apr 02, ’12) Tournament action returns yet again to Caears Palace Las Vegas with the 40-event Hoops & Hold’em Spring Classic kicking off on March 14th. This first week features a $130 buy-in pot-limit Omaha event that starts in the 14th and a $350 no-limit hold’em event that starts on March 18th.
- The 2012 All In Poker Series (Mar 15, ‘12 – Mar 25, ’12) The Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, NV is hosting a 20-event series beginning on March 15th. The first week of events is highlighted by a $255 no-limit hold’em bounty event that begins on the 18th.
FLORIDA
MIDWEST
- The 2012 Tri-State Poker Championship (Mar 15, ‘12 – Mar 25, ’12) The Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, IN is playing host to a 14-event series beginning on the 15th. The first week is highlighted by a $555 no-limit hold’em event that begins on March 17th.
