2006 November 19 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Four armed robbers in ski masks hit the jackpot when they pushed their way into a Franklin Square poker tournament and made off with cash, wallets and cell phones, Nassau police said.Save
Now that the long wait by Bond fans around the globe is finally over, the word is coming in on the latest installment of the British superspy film franchise - it’s good! There was some doubt about the newest actor to play Bond, blond Daniel Craig, the first light-haired actor to do so. The 21st Bond film, Casino Royale, is based on the first Bond novel and reveals Bond’s first mission as a 007 agent. Craig, a 38-year-old native of Chester, England, was feared to bring the end to the Bond films, but the flock of filmgoers paying to see the movie seem to speak otherwise.
In Marshall County the word on the street is that a local casino is going to close. This news would be bad enough to the poker players who frequent the Poker Cove in Kingston, as they frequent the establishment for fun and profit, but apparently the casino may be holding on to money the poker players claim belongs to them. At stake is a jackpot that has been building through contributions by the players at Poker Cove, and now that the casino is closing, no one will be able to win that money, which sits at $23,000…
Mansion Poker, the site that has launched the popular US poker TV show, Poker Dome, continues to show they know how to provide what poker players like by adding value to the prize pools of a number of tournaments to be played on their site. Mansion is adding $250,000 to the prize pools of events taking place between December 4th, and January 1st. Broken down, this means there will be at least $5,000 added to one tournament each day until the first day of the new year…
Ask Frequent Poker Players (FPP) in Las Vegas about their favorite rooms and you will often hear low to medium limit players mention the Monte Carlo. Located between New York-New York and Bellagio…
In Lake Wales, Florida, motorcycle enthusiasts, poker players and lawmen will all gather to raise money to support the family of a slain deputy via a poker run. The Matt and Diogi Memorial Poker Run will start at Chalet Suzanne in Lake Wales at 9:30am. Ending around 1pm at the USA International Speedway at 3401 Old Polk City Road, each rider pays $20, or $30 if they have a passenger…
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