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CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE, USA (Poker Uncensored) -- Plans to expand the Chasers Poker Room in Salem, New Hampshire by putting charitable gaming operations in a former K-Mart location at 167 South Broadway could be in jeopardy following a ruling by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. The expansion plan would add hundreds of gaming positions, including electronic gaming machines and tables. This summer, however, the matter came before the Supreme Court of the State of New Hampshire in the Case Kymalimi, LLC & a. v. Town of Salem after the owner of the property at 167 South Broadway appealed a decision from the New Hampshire Superior Court. Kymalimi, LLC is the legal entity that owned the Chasers Poker Room prior to its sale to Churchill Downs, Inc., a publicly traded company that trades under the ticket CHDN on the NASDAQ.   Town of Salem regulations require that for a site plan to be reviewed and approved, there must be a letter of permission from the owner of the property. The prop...

MASHANTUCKET, CONNECTICUT, USA (Poker Uncensored) — Foxwoods Resort Casino has announced two new recurring poker tournaments. Starting on August 11th, Foxwoods will hold a Thursday morning event staring at 10:10 AM. The $160 buy-in no-limit Texas Hold’Em Tournament will allow registration and re-entry until the start of the 8th level, and will feature a 30,000 chip stack with 20 minute levels.  On Sundays, starting July 31st, Foxwoods will replace its current $500 buy-in tournament with a $360 buy-in no-limit Texas Hold’Em event. This tournament will feature a 40,000 chip starting stack, with the first 9 levels being 25 minutes and remaining levels 30 minutes. Players will be able to register and re-enter until the start of the 10th level.  The addition of the new tournaments brings Foxwoods up to having three tournaments a week, which is still shy of the four tournaments a week held at their closest competitor Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. The tournament offerings ...