Saturday, 13 February 2010
...and they're off.
Of the 519 entrants, 122 players are twitching excitedly/nervously (delete as applicable) for the start of Day 2 of the Pokerstars.com UK & Ireland Poker tour, held here in the sumptuous surroundings of Manchester's G Casino. 72 hardy souls will walk away with their pockets bulgings.Beautifully, chipper chip leader and certified motormouth, Mark Warnock, and committed royalist, Raaj Soekhan (née Lekram), are sat together on Table 12. The former has an Everestian pile of chips at his disposal, and his ever-attentive girlfriend is still sat patiently by his side, while the latter has already shown Aces, but didn't get any action.A couple of runners have fallen at the first hurdle, Tim Brown leaving with the minimum of fuss, while Tomas Gelezuinas had the misfortune to slam his Jacks into the QQ of Andrew Peters. Table 13 breaking immediately afterwards.
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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