Saturday, 24 September 2011
It's been a thoroughly depressing week in the poker world in view of the latest allegations levelled at Full Tilt and light relief has been in short supply.
The NVG forum at TwoPlusTwo isn't always for the faint hearted but they've come up trumps with an amazing thread featuring what appears to be Phil Hellmuth riding a giant hot dog. We know that TwoPlusTwoers are pretty handy with Photoshop so it could be an elaborate wheeze. Even if it isn't Hellmuth (and if it isn't the person on the photo could easily pass as his double) then it's still pretty funny.See for yourself here.
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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