2007 December 16 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

Mansion Poker has recently announced that their players will be able to look forward to $11 million guaranteed prize pool next month – and every month there after. The new monthly prize schedule has a host of guaranteed events that total up to the $11 million. This menas that the weekly prize schedule is up around $2.5 million and more in guarantees, with the last week of each month pushed up to a $3 million collective prize pool, thanks to the Grand Tournament’s half million guarantee alone…

The European Poker Tour added a new event in its fourth season, and the first ever EPT Prague tournament has recently come to a conclusion. The event, which brought in 555 players to take a shot at the title, was finished when Arnaud Mattern from France won the final hand and picked up his 708,600 Euro prize. Mattern held the lead at the beginning of the final table action and managed to use that to his advantage…

In a few short months, pitches to establish charitable poker halls in Brookline and Milford went from documents in front of planning board members to hole cards in front of players. … - By JOSEPH G. COTE Telegraph Staff

A TEACHER from Sydney’s western suburbs has won $1 million in the city’s richest poker tournament after outsmarting 560 other Star City Casino contenders.

Action was fast-paced early from the outset on Day 2 of the PokerStars.net Asia Pacific Poker Tour Grand Final in Sydney, with 40 of the 116 players that started the day heading to the rail within the first 45 minutes. The field…

Shortly before midnight on Thursday, June 30, 1972, Louis and Tommy Gilbreath walked into Glen Lakes Country Club wearing masks and overpowered a security guard, taking his revolver.

Luke Cahill, who previously only played cash games at popular online poker room Titan Poker, took first prize in the European Championship of Online Poker’s $1,000,000 Guaranteed Prize Main Event. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1Qcm9mLUhvcnItU3VtbS1UaGlyLVplcm8=