2007 December 19 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2
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A recent press release details the upcoming Poker Celebrity Bowl 2008, an event to take place at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino. Special guests will be on hand to play poker and press the flesh, such as World Series of Poker bracelet winner Robert Williamson III, Sex and the City’s Willie Garson and Red Sox World Series Champion Royce Clayton. Clayton will do the announcing for the kick off of the Poker Celebrity Bowl, along with Williamson and Garson…
Stem cell research is a touchy and controversial topic, so it is with a certain touch of irony that the Aspen Group chose to raise money for stem cell treatment via poker, a much maligned game. Two events designed to raise money for stem cell treatment for three women with spinal injuries were organized to be played in Jimmy’s restaurant in Aspen. No buy in was required, but donations were encouraged, and an average of $200 per person was raised to send the women to India for the treatment.
The scandal regarding two online poker pros and a very popular online poker room has come to an end with the firing of one of the players from his job as managing editor for Bluff Magazine. Chris Vaughn, who won the event through the help of online poker pro Imper1um, lost his winnings and has been banned from ever playing at the poker room. At first the magazine had said that Vaughn could continue in his role, albeit under probation…
A charity Texas hold’em poker tournament will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday at the American Legion Post 17, 3016 Muscatine Ave. The tournament will benefit the West Branch American Legion.
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