Friday, 3 February 2012
The Genting Poker Series got off to a fine start in yesterday with a total of 118 players buying into the first of two opening day flights at Star City in Birmingham.
By the close of play just 32 players were left with Alan Fox in pole position after amassing a huge stack of 449,800. His closest rival is Barry Wise on 239,700 with seven other players making it into six figure stack territory.Hendon Mobsters Barny Boatman and Joe Beevers safely navigated their way through the opening day, as did Betfred Ladies Tour winner Helena Brett and live legend Mickey Wernick.An even bigger field is expected for the second opening flight which starts at 1pm today.The Day 1A chip leaders were as follows:Alan Fox 449,800Barry Wise 239,700Winston Jones 142,100Alan Stearn 126,800Andrew Howard 124,100Andy Bradshaw 119,000James Ashton 111,600David Tighe 108,000Gavin Ball 101,600Join us over the weekend for updates.
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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