2007 December 13 Poker News, Events and Happenings

HANAHAN Authorities arrested three people and seized nearly $400,000 in cash during a Thursday morning raid on a popular restaurant that netted 34 illegal video poker machines. Pappy’s on Carolyn Street was about half-full with customers when Charleston County sheriff’s deputies an…

With major poker tournaments going on all over the globe, there were still plenty of superstars on hand at the Star City Hotel and Casino in Sydney for Day 1b of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final. Among the big names…

The guys and I get together at Dave’s house every Thursday for a friendly night of poker. Dave has a nice, big house and enjoys the company. He is a single man and he takes care of his elderly mother.

Chances are you’ve probably played poker with Debbie Burkhead sometime in your poker career if you play and follow the circuit at all. You may not recognize the name but you will remember the face as she probably knocked you out…

Former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford and three former deputies have been charged for accepting money to protect an illegal video poker ring in western North Carolina, according to an indictment unsealed today.

RALEIGH (AP) — Former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford and three former deputies have been charged for accepting money to protect an illegal video poker ring in western North Carolina, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday. (Credit: “By MIKE BAKER Associated Press Writer “)

RALEIGH, N.C. — Former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford and three former deputies have been charged for taking money to help protect an illegal video poker ring in western North Carolina, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday.