The World CEO Entertainment LLC and CEO Poker will head to Las Vegas for the inaugural CEO Poker Championship hosted by the Palms ResortCEO Poker Championship and Casino October 22-26.

The San Francisco based educational media company Expert Insight has, in the past year, presented two of the most comprehensive DVD looks at both blackjack and poker. Through "Final Table Poker with Phil Gordon" and "Beating Blackjack with Andy Bloch", Expert Insight has been able to improve the games of many gaming aficionados worldwide. Now Expert Insight wants to provide another way for players to step up their games and enable them to put the lessons to work almost immediately.

It's the biggest gambling day in Las Vegas, and the event doesn't even happen there.

As they lounged poolside reading under a 50-foot replica of the Eiffel Tower at the Paris Hotel & Casino here, the last thing Alice and Jerry Long wanted to do was gamble.

The World Series of Poker has moved across the strip from the just completed Tournament of Champions at Caesar's Palace to the first event of the WSOP Circuit series at Bally's. The Pacific Ballroom on the second floor of Bally's provides the tournament with a spacious room that can accommodate more than five hundred players. The room is easy to find by following the signs to escalator in the front (closest to the Strip) of Bally's Casino.