Wednesday, 23 September 2009
The $5,000 PL Omaha tournament currently underway here in the Casino at the Empire, Leicester Square, is apparently the place to be (if you are a poker player).
Despite, perhaps, proving a little pricey for your average poker junkie, Event 3 of the WSOPE schedule has lured in many of the world’s top tournament players. Pretty much everyone is here. Do i need to list them? Of course i do...To give you an example, on the two tables nearest to me – one has Chris Ferguson, Roberto Romanello, Joe Beevers, Alen Cunningham, Jeff Madsen and Chris Bjorin all sitting in a row and the other has Mike Matusow, James Akenhead and John Juanda sitting in a line. Oh and as i am writing this - David Williams has just joined Ferguson and co. to officially confirm their table as the Death Table. (pictured above)In total 154 have sat down, each receiving 10,000 in chips and each with the option of an additional 10,000 chip add-on to be taken at any point within the first three levels.
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.”
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