Back to the Future: NHC Finals Returning to Spruced-up Bally’s Starting 2020
By Noel Michaels For some veteran tournament players, the upcoming Bally’s Las Vegas NHC Qualifier will be a trip back to the future to the site that is both the [...]
Bonus Money Alert! The $10,000 RTN Bonus Challenge Series Is Underway!
By Noel Michaels Who likes bonus money? I know a lot of tournament players who do, and that’s why I’m happy to share the news about the start of [...]
NHC Tour Free Contest April 6-7 Set to Shake Things Up with Two-Round Format
By Noel Michaels The next NHC Tour Free Contest is coming right up the weekend of April 6-7, and the two-day event hosted by HorsePlayers.com is set to shake [...]
“Fourgate” About It! NHC Free Contest Winners Settled by Playoff Tie-Breaker
By Noel Michaels The NHC Tour Free Contest from back on March 2 – otherwise known as “Fourgate” – has now become official following the results of an online playoff [...]
Rookie Qualifier Scott Coles Wins National Horseplayers Championship Crown
By Noel Michaels The winner of the 20th edition of the NTRA National Horseplayers Championship [NHC] three-day event at Treasure Island resort in Las Vegas was Scott Coles, an NHC [...]
Tourney Veteran David Gutfreund Wins 2018 NHC Tour Championship
By Noel Michaels Another year of intense competition on the National Horseplayers Championship Tour is in the books, and a new NHC Tour Champion has been crowned. The NHC [...]
$1 Million Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge Set to Host an All-Star Field
By Noel Michaels The Breeders’ Cup is almost here, and for tournament players one of the annual highlights of Breeders’ Cup weekend is the Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge [BCBC]. [...]
Eddie Olczyk Earns Horseplayers’ Respect as Handicapper and Cancer Survivor
Eddie Olczyk Earns Horseplayers’ Respect as Handicapper and Cancer Survivor By Noel Michaels Horseplayers are a quirky bunch. This is evidenced by the fact that perhaps one of the [...]
Belmont Super Qualifier Breathing New Life into Win-Place Tournament Formats
By Noel Michaels The traditional handicapping tournament “win-and-place” format is unfortunately becoming harder and harder to find, but the tried-and-true win-place format is ready to make a comeback in a [...]
ESPN Numbers Guru Chris “The Bear” Fallica Finding Crossover Success in NHC Tournaments
By Noel Michaels The 2018 college football season is here, and ESPN’s popular weekly College GameDay TV show is ramping up for another season of Saturday morning football entertainment [...]