Friday, 15 October 2004
Harrah’s have said that their new project, the World Series of Poker Tour Circuit, will feature a famous face from the clan whose name will forever linked to the World Series and poker in general.
Harrah’s have said that their new project, the World Series of Poker Tour Circuit, will feature a famous face from the clan whose name will forever linked to the World Series and poker in general. The legendary Jack Binion, son of WSOP and Horseshoe casino founder Benny Binion, will be hosting the series of events, scheduled to kick-off January 7 2005, with a 12-day tournament at Harrah's Atlantic City. Jack helped host the inaugural WSOP at his father’s casino back in 1970, and is looking forward to being part of the all-new series of tournaments. 'At Horseshoe, we were proud of the innovations we brought to the industry, including the World Series of Poker,' said Binion. 'In that same spirit, this is very exciting for me to be a part of this new poker circuit.' 'It is difficult to imagine the World Series of Poker without a Binion,' added Ginny Shanks, senior vice president of acquisition marketing for Harrah's. 'Like his legendary father Benny, Jack has built a reputation as one of the best-known and most respected figures in the gaming industry. Most of the world's elite poker players have known him for years, and consider him a good friend. We're honored he's agreed to join us as we turn the tournament he created into a national 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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