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ATLANTIS CASINO RESORT SPA

825-4700

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpot.

— Daily: Progressive bonus hands.

— Daily: Hold’em Bonus. Players will receive two cards and must beat dealer to win. Bonus bet paid if player’s two cards are a pair or an ace and a face card. Extra bonus if the dealer and player have a pair of aces. $5 to start action.

— Daily: Hold’em Shootout tournament. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $15 for $300 in tournament chips. One add-on: $2 for $100 in chips.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. Noon. Buy-in: $20 plus $3 for $800 in tournament chips. One add-on: $2 for $200 in chips.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em. 1 p.m. Buy-in: $50 to $300. $1 and $2 blinds.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $50 to $500. $2 and $3 blinds.

BALDINI’S SPORTS CASINO

358-0116

— Daily: Bonus Hand progressive jackpot.

— Tuesday-Friday: Hold’em. 4 p.m.

— Saturday: Hold’em. 2 p.m.

— Tuesday-Saturday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 4 p.m.

BONANZA CASINO

323-2724

— Monday-Friday: Hold’em tournament. 4 p.m. Registration at 3 p.m. Buy-in: $15. Maximum of 10 players. Three 20-minute rounds. First place wins prize pool, and second wins buffet comp.

— Saturday and Sunday: Hold’em tournament. Noon. Registration at 11 a.m. Buy-in: $15. Maximum of 10 players. Three 20-minute rounds. First place wins prize pool, and second wins buffet comp.

BOOMTOWN CASINO AND HOTEL

345-6000

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpot.

— Daily: Hold’em. Limit: $1-$5.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em. Buy-in: $50 to $300. On request.

— Last Wednesday of the month: Bonus Prize Drawings. 7 p.m. One entry for a full house, two for four of a kind, three for a straight flush and four for a royal flush.

— Monday-Thursday: High-hand promotion. $100 awarded to the high hand of the day. Midnight to midnight.

CARSON NUGGET

882-1626

— Daily: $100,000 Bad Beat jackpot and 26 bonus pays.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $25 for $1,000 in tournament chips.

CARSON VALLEY INN

783-7763

— Daily: $1,000 Bad Beat jackpot.

— Daily: Opening Shootout Hold’em tournament. Noon. Buy-in: $16 plus $4. Winner takes pot.

— Thursday and Tuesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $20 plus $5, one $20 re-buy. Play one hour of live poker between 3-6 p.m. on tournament day and receive $500 in tournament chips. Top three to five finishers win cash, and the top finisher receives a T-shirt, hat or travel mug.

— Saturday: Omaha Hi-Lo Split. 3 p.m.

— Sunday: Ladies Only No-Limit Hold’em Tournament. 6 p.m. Sign-ups at 5 p.m. Buy-in: $25 plus $5. Top three finishers share prize pool. Poker tutorial takes place from 5-5:30 p.m.

— Monday: Seven-Card Stud Hi-Lo Split.

— Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $10. No re-buy. Play one hour of poker between 3-6 p.m. on tournament day and receive $500 in tournament chips. Top three to five finishers win cash, and the top finisher receives a T-shirt, hat or travel mug.

CASINO FANDANGO

885-7000

— Daily: $2/$6 Limit Hold’em. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $40.

— Daily: No Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $50 to $200. $1 and $2 blinds.

— Sunday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 11 a.m. Buy-in: $25 plus $5. Re-buys: $20.

— Tuesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 2 p.m. Buy-in: $40 plus $5. No re-buy. Minimum 10 players.

— Wednesday: Crazy Pineapple. 6 p.m. $4 and $8 limit.

CIRCUS CIRCUS RENO

329-0711

— Daily: $1 comps for each hour of play.

— Daily: $3 rake for most games.

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpot. Any four-of-a-kind bad beat qualifies.

— Daily: Biggest Little Poker Tournament in Reno. 11 a.m. Designed for beginners. Buy-in: $18.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em. $2/$4 and $3/$6 games.

— Thursday and Tuesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $20 plus $5. Re-buys allowed.

CLUB CAL NEVA

323-1046

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpots.

— Daily: High hand progressive jackpots.

— Daily: High hand happy hour. Win $50. 3-7 p.m.

— Daily: Aces cracked on the Wheel Spins for $5 to $100.

— Daily: $2/$4 and $3/$6 Hold’em.

— Daily: $1/$2 No-Limit Hold’em.

— Daily: Early Bird No-Limit Hold’em Shootout Tournament. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $10 for $2,500 in tournament chips. $3 add-on for $500 in chips. $10 re-buy for $2,000 in chips. $10 add-on for $3,000 in chips.

— Thursday: No-Limit Hold’em with bounties. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $10 for $2,000 in tournament chips. $3 add-on for $500 in chips. $10 re-buy for $1,500 in chips. $10 add-on for $3,000 in chips.

— Friday-Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $10 for $2,000 in tournament chips. $3 add-on for $500 in chips. $10 re-buy for $1,500 in chips. $10 add-on for $3,000 in chips.

— Saturday: Seven-Card Stud. Bring it in three times for $10. Aces full of tens or better for wheel spin.

— Saturday-Sunday: Deep Stack. 2 p.m. Buy-in: $110 for $5,000 in tournament chips. $10 add-on for $1,000 in chips. No re-buy.

ELDORADO HOTEL CASINO

786-5700

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpots.

— Daily: Hold’em cash bonus for four of a kind, straight flush or royal flush.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em, Limit Hold’em and Seven-Card Stud.

— Thursday, Friday, Sunday and Monday: Omaha Hi-Lo Split.

— Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em Bounty tournament. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $40 plus $20 plus $5. No re-buy. One optional $5 add-on staff bonus. Bust another player for $20. Sign-ups start at 4 p.m.

— Tuesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6 p.m. Sign-ups at 4 p.m. Buy-in: $20 plus $5. Two $20 re-buys with $5 add-on.

— First Sunday of the month: Seven-Card Stud tournament. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $35. One re-buy: $30.

FITZGERALDS CASINO AND HOTEL

785-3300

— Daily: $3/$6 Hold’em. 11 a.m. Buy-in: $30. $1 and $2 blinds. Table stakes only.

GRAND SIERRA RESORT AND CASINO

789-2000 or 800-648-3568

— Daily: Progressive jackpots.

— Daily: Max rake of $2 until 3 p.m.

— Sunday-Thursday: Free rake for first hour of No-Limit Hold’em game. 7 p.m.

— Monday-Friday: Free poker lessons. 2:30 p.m.

— Saturday-Sunday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $50. Forty players maximum.

— Sunday: No Limit Hold’em tournament with bounties. 5 p.m. Buy-in: $65.

— Monday-Friday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 9:30 a.m. Buy-in: $20. Thirty players maximum. First 10 players with two hours of live poker play after the tournament receive $20.

— Monday-Friday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Buy-in: $50. Forty players maximum.

— First Thursday of the month: $500 Freeroll tournament. 8 p.m. Entry: 40 hours of tracked play or $50.

HARRAH’S RENO

786-3232

— Daily: Poker Rewards jackpots.

— Saturday, Sunday and holidays: No-Limit Hold’em. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $40.

— Monday-Friday: No-Limit Hold’em. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $25.

— Thursday: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $35. One re-buy and add-on.

— Friday and Saturday: No-limit Hold’em. Buy-in: $65 with bounties.

— Sunday: Ladies Only tournament. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $25.

— Monday: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $25. Re-buys and add-on.

— Tuesday-Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $55.

HARVEYS LAKE TAHOE

588-2411 or 800-553-1022

— Thursday: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $25.

— Tuesday: Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $25.

HYATT REGENCY LAKE TAHOE

832-1234

— Thursday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $35 with one $30 re-buy.

— Wednesday: Limit Hold’em tournament. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $50 with one $40 re-buy.

JOHN ASCUAGA’S NUGGET

356-3300 or 800-843-2427

— Daily: Hold’em Shoot Out. 10 a.m. Sign-ups at 9 a.m. Buy-in: $16. No re-buy.

— Daily: $1/$2 Hold’em. Buy-in: $50 to $300.

— Daily: $3/$6 Hold’em with 1-3 blinds and a full kill.

— Daily: $4/$8 Hold’em with 2-4 blinds and a full kill.

— Monday-Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em Tournament. 6 p.m. Must be signed up and paid by 5:30 p.m. Buy-in: $55 gets $1,700 in chips. No re-buy.

MONTBLEU RESORT CASINO AND SPA

588-3515

— Daily: Limit Hold’em. $2-$6. Buy-in: $20.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em. Buy-in: $50. $1 and $2 blinds.

— Thursday and Tuesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament with $10 bounties. 8 p.m. Buy-in: $45 plus $5 bonus buy. $10 bounty.

— Friday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Buy-in: $40 plus $5 bonus buy.

— Friday: Deep Stack No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Buy-in: $115 plus $5 bonus buy.

— Friday-Saturday: No-Limit Hold’em. 8 p.m. Buy-in: $200 to $2,000. $3 and $5 blinds.

— Saturday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 11 a.m. and 2 and 5 p.m. Buy-in: $40 plus $5 bonus buy.

— Sunday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Buy-in: $40 plus $5 bonus buy.

— Sunday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament with $20 bounties. 5 p.m. Buy-in: $75 plus $5.

— Sunday: Pot-Limit Dealer’s Choice, including Omaha, stud and draw poker. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $100.

— Monday-Thursday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 2 and 4 p.m. Buy-in: $40 plus $5 bonus buy.

— Monday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Buy-in: $35 plus $5 bonus buy. $100 added to prize fund. Earn extra chips by playing between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m.

— Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Buy-in: $35 plus $5 bonus buy. $200 added to prize fund. Earn extra chips by playing between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m.

PEPPERMILL RESORT CASINO

826-2121

— Daily: Free lessons at noon.

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpot.

— Daily: Bonus Hand Payouts. Paid for four of a kind, straight flushes and royal flushes when hole cards are used.

— Thursday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Sign-ups at 4:30 p.m. Buy-in: $50 plus $10. Two re-buys: $50. Optional add-on: $5.

— Thursday and Friday: Sit and Go tournaments all day. Buy-ins: $40, $60 and $100.

— Friday, Sunday and Tuesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Sign-ups at 4:30 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $15. No re-buy. Optional add-on: $10.

— Saturday: Omaha Hi-Lo Split tournament. 1 p.m. Sign-ups at 11 a.m. Buy-in: $30 plus $5. Re-buy: $30. Optional add-on: $5.

— Saturday: Sit and Go tournaments. Starting at 4 p.m.

— Sunday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 1 p.m. Sign-ups at 11 a.m. Buy-in: $30 plus $5. Re-buy: $30. Optional add-on: $5.

— Monday: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Sign-ups at 4 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $15. Re-buy: $100. Optional add-on: $10.

— Monday: Ladies Only No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Sign-ups at 4:30 p.m. Buy-in: $30 plus $5. Re-buy: $30. Optional add-on: $5.

— Monday-Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournaments. 1 p.m. Sign-ups at 11 a.m. Buy-in: $30 plus $5. Re-buy: $30. Optional add-on: $5.

— Wednesday: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. 6:30 p.m. Sign-ups at 4:30 p.m. Buy-in: $30 plus $5. Two re-buys: $30. Optional add-on: $5.

— May 2-11: Nevada State Championship Tournament. Champion wins gold bracelet. Satellite and Sit and Go events start at 8 a.m. Registration takes place at 9 a.m. for noon events, at noon for 2 p.m. events and at 2 p.m. for evening events. Buy-ins: $100 plus $20 buys $2,500 in tournament chips, $200 plus $25 buys $4,000 in chips, $300 plus $30 buys $5,000 in chips and $1,000 plus $60 buys $10,000 in chips.

May 2: No-Limit Hold’em. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 3: No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $300 plus $30. No-Limit Hold’em. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $200 plus $25.

May 4: No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $200 plus $25. Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 OB. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 5: No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $200 plus $25. No-Limit Hold’em Cash Me Out. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 6: No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $200 plus $25. H.O.R.S.E. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 7: Limit Omaha Hi-Lo 8 OB. Noon. Buy-in: $200 plus $25. Limit Hold’em. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 8: H.O.R.S.E. Noon. Buy-in: $200 plus $25. Crazy Pineapple Hi-Lo 8 OB. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 9: No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $200 plus $25. No-Limit Hold’em. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20.

May 10: No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $300 plus $30. Ladies No-Limit Hold’em. 2 p.m. Buy-in: $100 plus $20. No-Limit Hold’em. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $200 plus $25.

May 11: Championship event. No-Limit Hold’em. Noon. Buy-in: $1,000 plus $60.

— May 30 to June 1: Legends of the Game Celebrity Tour. More than 40 sports celebrities will compete, including Gale Sayers, Ken Norton, Rollie Fingers, Tito Fuentes, Vida Blue and George Gervin. Buy-in: $200. More than $10,000 in cash and prizes. A player who knocks out a celebrity receives an autographed shirt. Part of the proceeds go to Evelyn Mount’s Community Outreach.

— June 6-15: Summer Poker Tournament.

— Oct. 17-26: Fall Poker Tournament.

SANDS REGENCY CASINO

AND HOTEL

348-2200

— Daily: Bad Beat jackpot.

— Daily: Bonus hand payouts.

— Daily: Shootout tournament. 10 a.m. Buy-in: $25 includes $5 bounty. Add-ons in first hour: $10 for $2,000 in tournament chips.

— Daily: $3/$6 Hold’em. Half kill at $60.

— Sunday-Thursday: Shootout tournament. 7 p.m. Buy-in: $25 includes $5 bounty. Add-ons in first hour: $10 for $2,000 in tournament chips.

— Tuesday: $3/$6 Omaha Hi-Lo Limit. 6 p.m. Buy-in: $30. $1 and $2 blinds. High hand of the hour jackpot.

— Monthly: Freeroll tournament. Top 20 players with 20 points or more qualify.

SILVER CLUB HOTEL CASINO

358-4771

— Daily: Hold’em Bonus. Live poker with optional bonus wager.

TERRIBLE’S RAIL CITY

359-9440

— Daily: Earn $1 meal comp for every hour of play.

— Daily: No-Limit Hold’em tournament. Buy-in: $25 for $1,000 in tournament chips. One $2 add-on for $500 in chips. No re-buy. Sign-ups one hour before tournament. First place wins 70 percent of buy-ins. Second wins 30 percent. Third wins a $10 meal comp if a players club member.

— Monday: $2 to $4 Ladies Only Limit Hold’em.

— May 3: Freeroll tournament. 2 p.m. Qualify through May 3.


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