Thursday, 1 October 2009
Bookmaker Party Bets has released its odds for the forthcoming World Poker Open V. Heading the 48-runner field are Tom ‘Durrr’ Dwan and double WSOP bracelet winner JC Tran at 12/1.
The British challenge is lead by November Nine finalist James Akenhead and Triple Crown winner Roland de Wolfe who are both on offer at 14/1.Luke ‘_Fullflush_’ Schwartz and Neil Channing are available at 15/1, as is defending champion Marty Smith. Phil Laak at 18/1 and Andy Black at 20/1 both merit attention too. If you fancy an outsider then single table specialist Ian Frazer at 25/1 and TV regular Liam Flood at 33/1 could both be worth a punt. The winner of each of the six heats, plus the winner of a runner up turbo will go through to a grand final on 15th October where the winner will take home a first prize of $250,000. The action kicks off at the Palm Beach Casino in Mayfair on 11th October.Selected odds:JC Tran 12/1Tom Dwan 12/1Layne Flack 14/1James Akenhead 14/1Yevgeniy Timoshenko 14/1Roland de Wolfe 14/1Luke Schwartz 15/1Neil Channing 15/1Phil Laak 18/1Ian Frazer 20/1Roberto Romanello 25/1Liam Flood 33/1Paul Zimbler 33/1Sammy George 40/1Jennifer Tilly 66/1
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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