Monday, 25 June 2012
The Sky Poker Tour hit Blackpool over the weekend with 164-runner hitting the resort's G Casino for a two-day, bounty hunter special.
The players were competing for a prize pool of £24600 plus £8200 in bounties and after two days of action it was Andrew Garland who took the largest share of the spoils. Garland, who will be a familiar name to SkyPoker viewers playing under the 'andrew1947' moniker, outlasted a final table that included Adam Bromley, Rachel Costa, Peter Munro and Chris Cox before seeing off James Colley heads up. Garland sealed his first victory on the Sky tour when his pocket nines won a race against Colley's QJ.The final table positions and payouts were as follows:1. Andrew Garland andrew1947 £71102. James Colley colley02 £4980 3. Chris Cox coxylboro £3140 4. Peter Munro Ebberdon £1910 5. Rachel Costa run flaming £1480 6. Paul Barber Barbie59 £1170 7. Christo Katsikas sikas £920 8. Adam Bromley bromleyo4 £680 9. Tyrone Cato tyger £490 The final stop on this season's Sky Poker Tour is at Dusk Till Dawn in Nottingham. The two-day, £330 Main Event takes place on 8th and 9th September 2012. New depositors to SkyPoker.com can try and qualify online with a free fiver. Sign up here.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off a second three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes are each about to kick off three-stage online satellite tournament series promising to award winners with prize packages into the upcoming Velden stop of the European Poker Championship.
Fans of the Oh Hell trick-taking game will soon be able to enjoy real-money competitions online after Hell Club announced that it will be launching its new Oh Hell Stackpot innovation from Sunday.
Tuesday is the deadline for all working Americans to have submitted their income tax returns to the federal government and Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker are set to mark this annual occasion by holding a special freeroll competition featuring a $1,000 top prize.
Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes cASINO are giving online poker players another chance to win their way to the Caribbean.
Win your way to the Caribbean in online satellites at Intertops and Juicy Stakes.
“We run a lot of higher stakes tournaments for our more hard-core players,” said Intertops’ poker manager. “But since our network is generally pretty soft, we created this series to give less competitive players a shot at winning.”
$200 GTD ‘East of Eden’ Poker Tournament Monday night at Intertops Poker will be a freezeout tournament with no re-buys or add-ons.
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