In this Card Player weekly feature we look 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 Dec. 17th through the 23rd. Head to our tournament database for more information.
SOUTH
- The 2012 Gold Strike Winter Poker Classic (Dec 14, ‘12 – Dec 22, ’12) Things are definitely slowing down on the tournament circuit around the world for the holidays, but there are still a number of places player’s can go to find some tournament action, including The Gold Strike Hotel Casino in Robinsonville, Mississippi. It is continuing on with it’s 14-event tournament series starting this week, with a number of events to choose from including a $230 Omaha eight-or-better event that begins on Dec. 19th and the $800 no-limit hold’em championship event that kicks off on Dec. 21st and plays down to a champion the following day.
COLORADO
- The 2012 Colorado Poker Championship 5 (Dec 01, ‘12 – Dec 24, ’12) The Golden Gates Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado is set to host a four-day, $1,100 no-limit hold’em main event kicking off on December 21st at 6:00 PM. There will be three starting flights, and then the remaining players will play down to a champion on Dec. 24th.
