Editor's Picks
The Ten Best Poker Rooms

1. The Bellagio: The Bellagio Poker Room is the center of the poker universe. Players continue to flock to this Vegas room for one "big reason"- The Big Game. It's the home of the largest cash games in the world. The Bellagio is also known for having the best live tournaments. It's a bit cramped, but the chairs are very comfy. A great poker room to spot your favorite superstar poker player or random celebrity.
   
   
2. The Bicycle Casino: The Bike holds a special place in the heart of LA poker players with over 100 poker tables and their fine dining options. If you live in LA, check out the annual "Legends of Poker" or you can watch their nightly broadcasts of "Live at the Bike" at home online.
   
   
3. The Venetian: The 10,500-square-foot luxury poker room sets the "new" standard for poker in Las Vegas . There room is beautifully decorated with plush lounges, chandeliers, a rich wood paneled interior, and more than 20 killer plasma screens. At the tables, automatic shufflers are the standard with drink holders and table-side food service. If you are looking to live out your high roller poker fantasy, this is the place.
   
   
4. The Borgata: Atlantic City 's premier poker destination has 85 tables spread across 21,500 square feet, offering some of the hottest poker action, and continues to be one of the best stops on the WPT.
   
   
5. The Commerce: The Commerce is widely regarded as the "Poker Capital of the World" with over 200 poker tables making it the largest poker room in the world. The Commerce is universally known for its action but also has limits as low as $1/$2. Its centrally located in Los Angeles close to the downtown area with an attached Las Vegas style hotel - The Crown Plaza featuring 180 guest rooms and 21 suites.
   
   
6. Foxwoods- Foxwoods' long-running ad campaign "The Wonder of it All" is perfectly accurate. The largest casino in the world has the largest poker room on the East Coast with 114 tables. They host the WPT's Foxwoods Poker Classic tournament and recently branded their room as the WPT World Poker Room.
   
   
7. MGM -Surrounded by attractions on all sides, the MGM has no problem drawing visitors to their new hip poker room. Located next to the newly remodeled sportsbook and the Centrifuge bar and also very close by are the Lion Habitat, the Rainforest Café, and the nightclub, Studio 54. The room is very well equipped with comfy chairs, automatic shufflers, computer waiting lists, and flat screens.
   
   
8. The RIO during the WSOP: Ok, technically this is only a poker room for a month and a half of the year, but if you have never been to the World Series of Poker at the RIO convention center, you just have to do once. Imagine.a humungous convention center room with non stop tournaments, satellites, cash games and the best poker players in the world. It's a site to see and a poker experience unlike no other.
   
   
9. Caesers - Caesers is one of best new poker rooms on the strip. The nicely decorated poker room is enormous with a separate section for cash games and tournaments (making it one of the best tournament rooms in Vegas). The location is bit a hidden though, down a hallway between Pure and the sportsbook.
   
   
10. Mirage- The poker room at Mirage centrally located in the casino and there is always plenty of action. Friendly staff with good low to mid levels section. The room is open which brings plenty of new players but makes for a long wait on the weekends.