$300,000 Meskwaki Bluff MSPT event schedule available

 By: MSPT 01/31/2012No Comments

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

This MONSTER event will take place March 24 - April 1 with $55 SUPER Satellites running the weeks prior on Feb. 18, Feb. 25, Mar. 3, Ma
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Bluff MSPT at Running Aces Starts Sat, Feb. 4

 By: MSPT 01/30/2012No Comments

The first Bluff MSPT $250 Qualifier for the Running Aces event will take place this Saturday, February 4th at 2:00PM. The top 20% will advance to the $1,100 Main Event. The Main Event prize pool is anticipated to near $300,000!     Read more...

 

Season 3 Kicks Off in Minneapolis!

 By: MSPT 01/25/2012No Comments

The BLUFF Mid-States Poker Tour will be kicking off Season 3 in just 10 days! 

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MSPT Hotel Rates for Running Aces Event (Feb. 4 19)

 By: MSPT 01/11/2012No Comments

Here are the discounted Mid-States Poker Tour rates for hotels near Running Aces Harness Park in Columbus, MN. Make sure you tell them "Mid-States Poker Tour" to get the discounted room rate.    The MSPT Event dates are Feb. 4-19. Visit www.msptpoker.com for complete schedule of events.   AmericInn - $67.90 Read more...

 

BLUFF MSPT Ready to Open Season 3!

 By: MSPT 01/10/2012No Comments

BLUFF MSPT Ready to Open Season 3!   The BLUFF Mid-States Poker Tour will be opening Season 3 by invading Running Aces Harness Park in Columbus, MN, February 15-19! Last year’s event at Running Aces generated a prize pool of over $200,000, which will likely be far surpassed this season! Additional satellites and qualifiers will be held prior
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BLUFF Mid States Poker Tour Ready to Open Season 3!

 By: MSPT 01/09/2012No Comments

The BLUFF Mid-States Poker Tour will be opening Season 3 by invading Running Aces Harness Park in Columbus, MN, February 15-19! Additional satellites and qualifiers will be held prior on February 4th & 11th. The complete schedule of events is now available at www.msptpoker.com.  Last year's prize pool was over $200,000! We're likely to far
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2011 BLUFF MSPT POY: Nate Fair

 By: MSPT 01/02/2012No Comments

Congratulations to BLUFF Mid-States Poker Tour 2011 Player of the Year, Nate Fair!    Fair finished a fantastic 2011 BLUFF MSPT Season 2 by cashing four times in only six attempts including a 2nd place finish at Diamond Jo Casino and a 3rd place at Treasure Island Casino. Fair also added a 27th at Grand Casino Mille Lacs and a 15th at Canterbury Park. In total,
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Watch MSPT @ Canterbury now ON DEMAND

 By: MSPT 12/23/2011No Comments

It is finally here! Now you can watch the 2011 MSPT at Canterbury Park On Demand at http://www.msptpoker.com/videos/Default.aspx.     The final table lasted 76 hands and approximately 3:50. The video is currently split in to 3 segments for you to view.   Going forward, the MSPT is hoping to have each hand separated
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BLUFF Magazine Partners with MSPT

 By: MSPT 12/13/2011No Comments

BLUFF Magazine, the poker industry’s leading publication, has partnered with the Mid-States Poker Tour to expand the MSPT into a national series with events running across the United States.    “We’re excited to be working with the Mid-Stakes Poker Tour and really look forward to taking the brand to a national level,” said
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Kou Vang Wins MSPT Canterbury Park!

 By: MSPT 12/12/20111 Comment

Kou Vang of Maplewood, MN took down the MSPT at Canterbury Park earning $64,465!  It only took one hand heads up for Vang and Everett Carlton to get it all-in, Vang with AJ, Carlton with 8-6.  Vang flopped an Ace to seal the deal!  Vang outlasted a 230-player field on his way to the title and the RF Moeller Diamond Championship bracelet.   Read more...

 

BLUFF MSPT @ Canterbury Main Event 10:30am

 By: MSPT 12/10/2011No Comments

The BLUFF MSPT @ Canterbury Park $1,100 Main Event starts Sunday morning at 10:30am.  689 players have already showed up to participate in $250 qualifiers creating a substantial prize pool before the Main day even begins!!    And don't forget, the final table will be streamed LIVE for the 1st time in the U.S. by a tour using RFID technology on Monda
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MSPT hotel room rate for Canterbury event

 By: MSPT 12/06/2011No Comments

For those still looking to book a room for this weekend's MSPT event at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN, America's Best Value Inn & Suites located very close to Canterbury is offering all MSPT players a discounted room rate of $69 per night.   Players must ask for the MSPT special rate when booking.  Call (952) 445-3644 or visit Read more...

 

Poker Dealers needed for MSPT - Meskwaki

 By: MSPT 11/29/2011No Comments

Calling all poker dealers! The MSPT and Meskwaki Casino in Tama, IA are looking for several additional dealers to help during the MSPT event from March 24 - April 1.     The prize pool is guaranteed at $300,000 so a very large field is anticipated. If you are a legitimate poker dealer looking to make some extra cash during a big, exciting eve
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MSPT Canterbury - 9 Days Away

 By: MSPT 11/27/2011No Comments

The Mid-States Poker Tour will be arriving at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN for the 3rd consecutive year December 7-12, 2011. The MSPT was launched at Canterbury Park in December of 2009. The 2010 MSPT at Canterbury Park was won by 2010 WSOP November-Niner Jason Senti!     To view the Event Schedule for December 7-12, visit the MSPT home page at
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LEE SURMA WINS MSPT, $47,667

 By: MSPT 11/22/2011No Comments

LEE SURMA WINS MSPT, $47,667 Local Software Engineer humbled by victory   BY MSPTPOKER.COM STAFF   It was a typical winter day in Minnesota with snow falling and high winds, definitely not ideal for poker players trying to make the trek from surrounding areas to Grand Casino Mille Lacs in Onamia to
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MSPT & Meskwaki: $1.8 MILLION Guaranteed

 By: MSPT 11/14/2011No Comments

MSPT & Meskwaki team up for $1.8 MILLION Guaranteed payouts   The MSPT and Meskwaki Casino in Tama, IA, have teamed up to provide one of the most premiere and largest Guaranteed poker tournaments in the Midwest…not once, not twice, but THREE times per year!   Meskwaki Casino will host an MSP
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MSPT at Canterbury Park Schedule now available

 By: MSPT 10/27/2011No Comments

The Mid-States Poker Tour will be arriving at Canterbury Park in Shakopee, MN for the 3rd consecutive year December 7-12, 2011.  The MSPT was launched at Canterbury Park in December of 2009 so its always sentimental going back. The 2010 MSPT at Canterbury Park was won by 2010 WSOP November-Niner Jason Senti!  To view the Event Schedule for December 7-12,
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MSPT to unveil NEW Technology, RFID Table

 By: MSPT 10/25/2011No Comments

On the surface it looks like a regular poker table. Hidden inside is a system of hi-tech RFID (Radio-frequency identification) electronics that tracks the movement of playing cards, and superimposes that information on a live video feed. The cutting edge technology, identifies exactly what cards have been dealt and replaces any need for hole cameras. Genting Poker in Engl
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MSPT Player Profiles now available

 By: MSPT 10/24/2011No Comments

The Mid-States Poker Tour (MSPT) website - www.msptpoker.com - now has Player Profiles available for all players who have previously cashed. You can click on a specific player's name to view that player's historical MSPT cashes as well as MSPT Career Earnings, Final Tables and total number of MSPT cashes. To view the Player d
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MSPT – Grand Casino Schedule & Hotel Info

 By: MSPT 09/25/2011No Comments

The Mid-States Poker Tour at Grand Casino Mille Lacs in Onamia, MN is back! The MSPT/Grand Series will take place from November 12-20, 2011. The schedule is now available at www.msptpoker.com or click Read more...

 

Mid-States Poker Tour Stats Now Available

 By: MSPT 09/06/2011No Comments

The Mid-States Poker Tour now has Top 10 stats available on the site.  Players can view MSPT Career Earnings, MSPT Titles, Final Tables & Cashes as well as current season points and earnings. Currently only the Top 10 are available. We expect the Full Listing of each category to be available by tomorrow or Thursday. The MSPT Past Events should also b
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MSPT's New Final Table has Arrived

 By: MSPT 09/02/2011No Comments

The Mid-States Poker Tour's brand new final table has arrived!  The table will be broken in during the MSPT event at Treasure Island September 9-18.  This classy, new table seats 10 players comfortably.  Will you be the first to play at MSPT's new final table??  The Final Table action will be broadcast live on Ustream.tv. 
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MSPT – Treasure Island: 16 Things to know

 By: MSPT 08/31/2011No Comments

1) Dates: Sept. 9-18 *18 or older event – Season 2, Event 4 2) $100,000 Guaranteed Main Event Prize Pool, RF Moeller Championship Diamond Bracelet Event 3) All major credit cards will be accepted 4) New MSPT 10-player Custom Final Table! 5) $110+$20 Multi-table Qualifiers now available (10% advance to Main Event)
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RRPL Winners for MSPT Treasure Island

 By: MSPT 08/29/2011No Comments

The River Rat Poker League Summer Session wrapped up yesterday and 11 players have earned a chance to play at the $100,000 Guaranteed MSPT-Treasure Island event Sept. 9-18.  Four players won an $1,100 Main Event seat and Treasure Island Resort & Casino hotel package.  Those players include 2011-MSPT Northern Lights Champion Tom Stambaugh, Doug Roberts, Joey&n
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“LIKE” Mid-States Poker Tour on Facebook

 By: MSPT 08/14/2011No Comments

Go to the following link and “LIKE” Mid-States Poker Tour on Facebook!! http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Mid-States-Poker-Tour/211438195561237
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“FOLLOW” Mid-States Poker Tour on Twitter!

 By: MSPT 08/14/2011No Comments

Go to this link and “FOLLOW” Mid-States Poker Tour (msptpoker) on Twitter! http://twitter.com/#!/msptpoker
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MSPT room block at Treasure Island Casino

 By: MSPT 08/05/2011No Comments

MSPT has a block of rooms set aside on Thursday, Sept 15 through Saturday, Sept. 17 at Treasure Island Casino.  The only rooms available to block were in the NEW tower.  *All blocked rooms are NON-Smoking and in the NEW tower.  Must be 21 to reserve a room. Thurs 9/15  $129 – 10 rooms –no club discount – SHOW NIGHT Read more...

 

MSPT adds November Grand Casino Mille Lacs event

 By: MSPT 07/25/2011No Comments

Back in early 2010, Grand Casino Mille Lacs in Onamia, MN hosted Season 1, Event 1 of the Minnesota State Poker Tour and saw Jeremy Dresch of Fridley take down the Diamond Championship bracelet. Mille Lacs has a long history of hosting Heartland Poker Tour and MSPT events and drawing big crowds for said events. The MSPT will again be back at Grand Casino Mille Lacs this Nov
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MSPT @ Treasure Island Schedule Released

 By: MSPT 07/22/2011No Comments

The schedule for the MSPT at Treasure Island has been released! This will be the longest MSPT event to date, lasting 10 days from September 9-18. The MSPT has also added more multi-table qualifiers as well as some with different buy-ins for more options to play. Not only will there be several more of the $250 multi-table qualifiers where the top 20% advance to
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