Thursday, 4 November 2010
Almost 150 poker players avoided the dubious pleasures of Halloween trick or treaters by heading to the Kensington Close Hotel for the London Poker Circuit Super Stack event.
In the end it was Hayley Glover who took the lion's share of the £22,050 prize money. Glover outlasted the 147 runner-field to pocket the first prize of £6,650.The final table positions and payouts were as follows:1st: Hayley Glover £6,650 2nd: Raymond Miles £3,765 3rd: Kelly Kipling £2,450 4th: John Newman £1,870 5th: Phil Gregg £1,540 6th: Chris Cornelius £1,100 7th: Shea Meehan £880 8th: Russell Allcock £660 9th: Richard Dean £440 10th: Adam Hogge £330 The Super Stack returns on 27th and 28th November with qualifiers running at 888poker.com.Players who prefer their satellites live rather than online can earn a Super Stack package at special Bonfire Night bounty tournament on 5th November. As well as a guaranteed £1,000 prize pool, one lucky winner will earn a buy in, a complimentary one night stay at the Kensington Close Hotel plus breakfast for two and spa/pool access. All the player has to do is discover who the bounty Guy is. For more information visit London Poker Circuit Super Stack.Keep up to date with all the news from the poker world by following us on Twitter and Facebook.
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.
After launching the first installment of its three-step Vegas Milli Maker satellite tournament series early last month, Intertops Poker and Juicy Stakes have announced that they will be reprising the lucrative competition from Wednesday.
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