Saturday, 29 November 2014
Poker is said to be a young man's game these days but two veterans showed there's plenty of life in the older generation at the GUKPT Grand Final yesterday.
Hendon Mobsters Barny Boatman (103,400) and Joe Beevers (93,400) closed Day 1B in third and ninth respectively after a busy day at the Vic.The man to beat heading into day 2 is Juan Perez Benito who bagged up an impressive 213,200 by the close. There's plenty of top British and European talent still in the hunt for a bumper pre-Christmas payday including Jamie Roberts (81,600), Tamer Kamel (72,300), Neil Channing (29,200), Stuart Rutter (24,300), Chris Moorman (16,100).The 59 day 1b survivors will join the 36 who made it through on Thursday to battle it out for a massive £424,000 prize pool. Sunday's winner is set to walk away with £122,900.The action resumes at 1pm.GUKPT Grand Final Day 1B LeadersJuan Perez Benito 213200Khoa Nguyen 157700Ben Vinson 128700Barny Boatman 103400Charles Carrol 101100Philip Carey 100000Chris Cousins 94100Fabrice Soulier 93700Joe Beevers 93400David Greene 91600
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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