Wednesday, 9 July 2008
While several thousand players have been battling it out in Las Vegas, the men behind the Series have been busy finalising the dates for the World Series of Poker Circuit in 2008-9.
While several thousand players have been battling it out in Las Vegas, the men behind the Series have been busy finalising the dates for the World Series of Poker Circuit in 2008-9. The events offer high-stakes tournament buy-ins all year round, with the chance to win a seat to the 2009 WSOP Main Event also part of the lure. 'Playing World Series of Poker Circuit events is the best way to hone your live tournament poker skills in a friendly and competitive environment,' said Jeffrey Pollack, Commissioner of the World Series of Poker. 'We continue to fine tune the World Series of Poker Circuit schedule and structures to deliver poker players the best tournaments throughout the year.' The Circuit will kick off in Indiana at the beginning of October, with the tour then travelling around America before the tenth and final event is played out in New Orleans. 2008-9 World Series of Poker Circuit Dates 2nd – 14th Oct 2008 – Caesars, Indiana 24th Oct - 2nd Nov 2008 - Horseshoe, Hammond 6th - 16th Nov 2008 - Harrah’s Lake Tahoe 5th - 18th Dec 2008 - Harrah's Atlantic City 20th Jan - 9th Feb 2009 - Harrah's Tunica 12th - 25th Feb 2009 - Horseshoe Council Bluffs 4th - 14th Mar 2009 - Caesars Atlantic City 19th - 29th Mar 2009 - Harrah's Rincon 12th - 29th April 2009 - Caesars Palace, Las Vegas 8th - 20th May 2009 - Harrah's New Orleans
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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