Wednesday, 3 June 2009
There may have been no entry fee and no million dollar pay day but the competition was as fierce as you would expect from a line up which featured 20 former winners of the WSOP Main Event.
The first ever Champions Invitational has been won by 1983 Main Event winner Tom McEvoy who picked up the winner takes all prize of a shiny red 1970 Corvette Stingray convertible, not to mention substantial bragging rights. McEvoy, a four time WSOP bracelet winner beat a final table which included Dan Harrington, Carlos Mortensen and Phil Hellmuth before beating Robert Varkonyi heads up to become the first winner of the Binion Cup.The trophy, named in honour of Benny Binion, the founder of the WSOP and Binion's Casino was presented by son Jack.
Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker will tomorrow launch a three-step satellite online poker tournament series that is set to award one player with a prize package into the main event at the upcoming St Maarten stop of the World Series Of Poker Circuit (WSOPC) Caribbean.
Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker have announced that the winners of their recent three-stage online poker satellite tournament series have left for Austria in order to compete in the 2017 edition of the European Poker Championship.
Friday will see Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker kick off their special Aussie Tournament Series guaranteeing at least $5,000 in cash prizes via six events.
For fans of poker that like to enjoy games on the go, Juicy Stakes and Intertops Poker have introduced a new mobile service for users of smartphones and tablet computers.
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