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(12-17-06) West Acres Bowl has cancelled games on Sat nights and Mon nights.

(12-15-06) Rusty Eck Ford is hosting a charity poker game for the American Diabetes Association this Sunday ($10 Donation) at 3 pm. 

(12-13-06) Champs is playing Sat at 3 pm & 6 pm, and has cancelled Sunday games.

(12-13-06) West Acres Bowl has added a second game on Sat, at 8 pm.

(12-13-06) Night Owl has an additional game Tue at 11 pm.

(12-13-06) Blue Collar Poker will play 4pm Sun Dec 17 at the APL Building.  Last week they had over 100 players.  This week, the prize pool will be $600 ($300 for winning).

(12-11-06) Barney’s is adding games on Wed nights at 5:30 pm and 8 pm, and changing the late Tue playing time from 8:30 pm to 8 pm

(12-11-06) Little Bear Sports Bar in Andale is playing poker Thursday evenings at 7 pm.

(12-09-06) Time Out Club is playing poker Wed 7pm & 9 pm with Porta-Party

(12-09-06 Newton Poker Club moves from Best Western Red Coach Inn to Newton VFW.

(12-09-06) Blue Collar Poker will play 4pm Sun Dec 10 at the APL Building.  Last week they had over 100 players.  This week, the prize pool increases  to $600 ($300 for winning).

(12-01-06) My Room is still playing poker but has dropped Porta-Party as an operator.

(12-01-06) Backstage is giving away a trip to Las Vegas in March, details here.

(12-01-06) Seneca Bowl has dropped Amateur Poker League games.

(12-01-06) The Chalet has dropped Amateur Poker League games.

(12-01-06) Stix is preparing to move from its current location on west central to the 2700 block of South Meridian.   

(11-29-06) My Room is still playing poker but has dropped Porta-Party as an operator.

(11-29-06) Backstage is giving away a trip to Las Vegas in March, details here.

(11-29-06) Seneca Bowl has dropped Amateur Poker League games.

(11-29-06) The Chalet has dropped Amateur Poker League games.

(11-29-06) Stix is preparing to move from its current location on west central to the 2700 block of South Meridian.   

(11-22-06) An update from R. L.  Nikki's no longer has games during the day during the week. They now only have games at 7 and 10 pm during the week with games at 4, 7 and 10 on Saturdays.

(10-19-06) I have a report that Signature Lounge (Harry & Woodlawn) is playing two sessions of poker beginning at 7 pm 6 pm on Sundays and 7 pm on Mondays.

(10-15-06) I have a report that Native Lights Casino in Newkirk OK, is building a poker room with a scheduled completion date of Jan 1, 2007.

(10-13-06) The APL has announced that Cy’s Bar, located at 3863 S. Seneca will be playing poker Thu 7:30 & 10:30 pm beginning October 26.

(10-11-06) My Room is adding poker on Wed at 7pm & 9pm

(10-11-06) The Red Dog Saloon is only playing on Tuesdays

(10-11-06) I have a report that Little Bear Sports Bar Andale KS is playing poker Thursday evenings.

(10-09-06) I have a report from S. S., that Native Lights Casino in Newkirk OK, has dropped poker.

(10-06-06) The Chalet located at 3030 Penstemon (behind Wal-Mart at 29th & Rock) playing poker with APL Tue at 7pm & 10 pm .

(10-03-06) Merle's adds poker Monday at 6:30 pm

(09-28-06) Nikki's Poker Room has dropped the 4pm game on Mon, Tue & Wed

(09-28-06) Side-pockets has dropped poker.

(09-28-06) West Acres Bowl is adding games on Mondays at 7pm & 10pm

(09-07-06) Soggy Bottom has moved to 779 N. West St.,  Poker has been restarted and is playing Mon & Wed at 8 pm & 10 pm.

(09-18-06) Centerstage has been renamed My Room same playing time, same prizes

(09-18-06) Acapulco Bar 3840 S. Seneca, (former lakeshore chalet) Now playing only Thurdays at 7pm.

(09-16-06) Neighbors has dropped poker

(09-05-06) Side-pockets is hosting so few games at such irregular times, they have been dropped from the poker schedule.

(09-07-06) Soggy Bottom moving from W. Central Location to 767 N. West St.  Poker will begin again Sept 18.

(08-28-06) Poker fundraiser by Newton Poker Club at Newton Armory for Victims of recent fire.  Registration begins at noon, play begins at 2 pm on Sep 16.

(07-05-06) Side-pockets is hosting so few games at such irregular times, they have been dropped from the poker schedule.

(09-07-06) Soggy Bottom moving from W. Central Location to 767 N. West St.  Poker will begin again Sept 18.

(08-28-06) Poker fundraiser by Newton Poker Club at Newton Armory for Victims of recent fire.  Registration begins at noon, play begins at 2 pm on Sep 16.

(08-27-06) APL Poker Fundraiser for Valley Center High School Scholarship Fund, Sat Sep 23 4pm $40 donation. (During Fall Festival)

(08-27-06) Nikki's drops weekday 1pm game.  Sat 1pm game now Non-smoking.

(08-27-06) Acapulco Bar 3840 S. Seneca, (former chalet) playing 2 sessions nightly beginning at 7:00 pm.

(08-27-06) Rhatigan CAC resuming poker Fridays 11 am and 2 pm. (Non Smoking)

(08-27-06) Victory update

(08-27-06) Backstage update

(08-27-06) Seven Clans Paradise Casino update

(08-08-06) Stix now adding Tue/Thu 9 pm to poker schedule ($20 prize).

(07-29-06) WSOP Main Event 8,250 Entrants.  First Prize 11,000,000.

(08-01-03) Port of Wichita drops poker, removed from Porta-Party website

(07-31-06) Argosy Casino in KC finishes poker room

(07-31-06) Native Lights Casino in Newkirk OK finally opens with 2 poker tables.

(07-25-06) Caesars Palace Drops poker

(07-25-06) Signature Lounge is not currently playing poker, reports imply they will restart at a later date.

(07-25-06) Centerstage has resumed poker with Porta-Party playing Tuesdays 7pm & 9 pm.

(07-25-06) The Keg has resumed their old poker schedule

(06-29-06) Night Owl playing poker at Sundays at 7pm & 10pm.

(07-05-06) Rumors update

(07-05-06) Stix - Augusta never got poker started, therefore games dropped from schedule

(07-05-06) Side-pockets changing times/format

(06-29-06) Night Owl cancels Wed poker, keeps Sunday Poker

(06-27-06) Lola’s drops poker

(06-27-06) The Keg is switching owners and has suspended poker.  Expect a resumption of poker on July 8.

(06-20-06) Centerstage drops poker

(06-20-06) Buffalo Wild Wings (Maize) drops poker

(06-05-06) Park City Round Up is Back, June 17, 18 and June 24, 25 - FOR MORE INFORMATION

(05-06-06) Port of Wichita playing poker Wednesdays, at 7pm & 9pm.

(05-18-06) Caesers Palace has decided to:

1.) Move the start time from 7 pm to 7:30 pm

2.) Increase the length of blinds

3.) Cancel the second session.

4.) Give away a trip to Vegas.  The people who are in the top 20 in points between May 22 and June 6 will qualify.  for the finals tournament.

(05-16-06) Stix is raffling a Slot Machine, drawing next Saturday.   Details Here.

(05-16-06) America’s Pub is no longer playing poker.

(05-15-06) Southwind Casino Poker Room, now completed, and playing M-F 4pm-2am and SatSun 2pm-2am.

(05-15-06) Stix in Augusta will begin playing poker in June 3 at 12pm & 3pm Mon-Sat.  There will be weekly finals at 3pm on Sat for the top 16 in points.

(05-09-06) The late games at Side-pockets has changed from 10:30 pm to 10pm.

(05-06-06) Backstage Update:

1.) Backstage is now playing 7 pm on Mondays. 

 

2.) They are changing the early start time on Wed from 7:30 pm to 7 pm. 

3.) Backstage has announced a $50 prize for 7pm session on May 8th.

4.) They have changed the 7pm Wed prize from $100 for first place to $70 for 1st, $20 for 2nd and $10 for 3rd.

(05-06-06) Port of Wichita resuming poker in June

(05-06-06) Poker at The Red Dog Saloon – Goddard (Thu 7pm & 10pm) is now being run by Ante-Up Poker, and paying $25 to the winner of each session

(05-04-06) A Day For Andy: Wichita poker player and Stix poker game operator Andy Nez was seriously injured in an automobile accident.  Friends and fellow poker players are hosting an event on Saturday May 13th to help with the costs and give moral support.

(05-04-06) Porta-Party Update

(05-04-06) Lola’s Grill and Bar, located at Douglas and West is playing poker Mon 6:30 pm.

(04-28-06)  America’s Pub Update:   America’s Pub will be giving a trip to Las Vegas to the person who earns the most points between April 27th and May 31st.  They are also giving $100 to the person who refers the most new APL members join the APL at America’s Pub, through the end of May.

(04-23-06) Nikki’s Poker Room Update: Nikki's new game schedule:

Mon & Tue

4pm,  7pm, 10pm

Wed-Sat

1pm, 4pm, 7pm, 10pm

 

NSOP (Nikki’s Series of Poker) 40-45 events on Sundays Each event is a different game i.e.  Hold-em, 7 stud, 5 stud, Omaha, pineapple, 5 draw and ect...with different starting chip amounts and blind structure.  Each event awards an engraved bracelet to the winner. 

(04-19-06) The Red Coach Inn (Newton) is playing Mon and Wed at 7 pm & 9:30 pm

(04-15-06) Starting in May Big's will be playing Wed 7 pm & 9:30 pm.

(04-15-06) Soggy Bottom is now playing Mon 8 pm & 10 pm.

(04-12-06) Nikki’s Poker Room added afternoon playing times 1 pm & 4 pm on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat.

(04-12-06) Caesers Palace is now playing with the APL on Monday Nights at 7pm & 10 pm

(04-12-06) For the last few weeks Stix on Tue/Thu nights has been paying $40 for 1st.

(04-05-06) DebRicks drops Tuesday Poker

(04-05-06) I have a report that Mamadeaux has closed.  Repeated calls to confirm have gone unanswered.  Taken off poker schedule.

(04-03-06) Nikki's has completed its contest for the 2006 WSOP, and is starting new Nikki's Series of Poker (NSOP) contest.

(04-01-06) Rack-em UP last week paid $30 for 1st at 7pm and $50 for 1st at 9pm

(04-01-06) Stix has announced a cash prize on their Tue and Thu night game.  Prize = $10 per table, 5 tables of players = $50 prize.

(03-28-06) Side-Pockets moves finals to 7:30 pm Thu, drops Sun poker.  First prize dropped to $100.  No other prizes

(03-27-06) Victory has resumed poker with another gamer operator

(03-17-06) Lancashire Rose Tavern in Rose Hill now playing Sundays 2 pm & 4:00 pm.

(02-20-06) Expect a change in Champs poker schedule (adding times), next week.

(03-06-06)The Buffalo Wild Wings on N. Maize Rd. is now hosting poker Mondays at 7 pm & 9 pm

(03-06-06) Rumors changes all late games start time to 11:30 pm.

(02-20-06) Stix has announced a cash prize on their Tue night game.  Prize = $10 per table, 5 tables of players = $50 prize.

(02-07-06) Victory now has 3 visit minimum + point requirement to qualify for 8 week finals tournament.  Next finals tournament is March 12 2006.  Tournament prizes are:  $500 for 1st, $250 for 2nd, $125 for 3rd, $75 for 4th, 50 for 5th.

(02-08-06) Beginning next week at Side-Pockets the top 16 from each session will qualify for weekly finals.

(02-05-06) A new poker league has been formed called “Wichita Poker Parties” (WPP).  They are hosting games at Barney’s, Bigs, and Neighbors.

(02-05-06) Club Tabu drops poker.

(02-03-06) The  Oaktree Bar and Grill in Augusta playing Sun, Mon, Thu at 6 pm  & 9 pm.

(01-26-06) Rumors abound that a new poker room called “The Final Table” , close to the intersection of Pawnee & Seneca is getting ready to open.  No official word is yet known. 

(01-26-06) The  Oaktree Bar and Grill in Augusta playing Tuesdays at 5 pm.

(01-25-06) Mamadeaux 7:30 Fri pays $25, if 25 or more people play.  Mamadeaux cancels Friday 10 pm game.

(01-25-06) Green Derby now plays Wed 7 pm & 9 pm

(01-25-06) Night Owl Update

(01-25-06) Time Out Club now playing 6 days a week.  $50 prize for winning weekly finals held Thu @ 7pm.  $50 prize for weekly points leader.

(01-25-06) The owner of the Backstage Bar and Grill has announced that they will have just one game at 7:30 on Wednesdays with a prize of $100.

(01-25-06) Stix adding games Tue & Thu @ 7pm.

(01-25-06) Victory playing on Sundays at 7 pm

(01-19-06) Champs update

(01-19-06) Stix now also playing Tue & Thu 7pm

(01-17-06) Slammers new playing times.

(01-15-06) America’s Pub is playing with the APL beginning Thu Jan 19, 7 pm & 10 pm.

(01-15-06) Soggy Bottom Update and review by P.S.

(01-15-06) Mamadeaux  tournament and schedule update

(01-15-06) Crummy’s at West Acre Bowl only playing on Saturdays

(01-15-06) Bigs drops monthly finals tournament and decides to give prize to person with most monthly points.

(01-15-05) Ute Mountain Casino Reviewed by R. K.

(01-15-05) Rack-em Up drops poker on Wednesdays.

(01-15-06 ) BJ’s Update

(01-15-06) Boulevard drops poker

(01-11-06) RD’s closed on Sundays and cancelled game on Wednesdays

(01-11-06) Crummy’s at West Acre Bowl has dropped Tuesday night

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