2007 January 25 Poker News, Events and Happenings
We’ve all been in the position, whether in an online poker tournament or a live tournament in a casino. We’ve sat and nursed our starting chip stack, never growing it significantly….
The World Poker Tour does, indeed, take place in various places around the world, but the largest concentration is in the United States, and specifically in Las Vegas. The new schedule for the Sixth season has been released and will once again include a French event at the Aviation Club in Paris, and the Bellagio will once more host the final event of the season, the World Poker Tour Championship, to be held April 19-25, 2008. So far there are fourteen events scheduled and two special events - the Ladies Night event and the Celebrity Invitational.
One of the most popular parts of the recent history of poker has been the multitude of "poker camps" that have come into being. In some cases, you can spend upwards of $3000 to attend some of these camps…
While the United States government will not likely get close to the total settlement, a victory of sorts occurred the other day in federal court when the US won a $41 million judgment against John “Duffy” Conley, a video poker “kingpin”. Conley was sentenced in May to four more years in prison after violating the supervised release after nine years in prison. The judgment covers unpaid taxes on illegal earnings back to 1985…
The valley’s best poker players are invited to enter an inaugural poker championship to be held this weekend at Spotlight 29 Casino in Coachella. The event’s top prize is $50,000, officials said.
ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey (PRESS RELEASE) — Tuesday’s poker tournament began with the $500 buy-in No Limit event at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa. The large crowd of 661 was ready for action and anxiously waited for the first cards to be dealt.
If you’re saving up your money to play in one of the big $10,000 events on the poker circuit, these five tips could help make you a winner.● Don’t lay odds on your pre-flop raises.In these big…
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