Saturday, 16 April 2011
187 players gathered at Dusk Till Dawn for Day 1B of the Monte Carlo event taking the grand total up to an impressive 291, easily covering the £250k guarantee.
65 of the 187 Day 1B starters survived with Richie Allen leading the chip counts on 208,000 at the close of play. Other notables to make it through to Day 2 were John Eames 183,300, Julian Thew 143,700, Cuong Tran 140,700, Scott Montgomery 92,400, Bambos Xanthos 84,500, Jon Kalmar 77,200 and Toby Lewis 62,800. A total of 107 players will be back for Day 2 which starts at 2pm today. The top 27 finishers will make the money with the min cash set at £1,500. The nine players who reach the final table are guaranteed £5,550 with the winner set to walk away with £90,188.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 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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