Tuesday, 24 March 2009
This year’s Asian Poker Tour Macau event will double in length from 6 to 12 days , taking place from 12-23 August 2009.
The Galaxy StarWorld Hotel and Casino in Macau will host this year’s Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival. The event, which will feature 12 days of action, will take place from 12-21 August 2009. The highlight this year will be the $4,300 buy in main event which starts on 19 August. 20-year-old Yevgeniy Timoshenko took the $500,000 first prize last year beating a field which included Doyle Brunson, Huck Seed, Johnny Chan and JC Tran. Side events are scheduled throughout the festival with high roller events and high-stakes cash games also expected.Asian Poker Tour CEO Chris Parker said “The Asian Poker Tour Macau Festival will feature a side event schedule never seen in Asia before, including several new formats that will stir the curiosity of poker enthusiasts at all levels. We believe Asia’s first festival of poker will establish Macau as an essential stop on the international poker circuit.”
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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