2008 March 15 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 2

PALMER — A former Chugiak High School vice-principal was sentenced Friday morning for his role in operating a Valley poker room raided by Alaska state troopers in April 2007.

The Full Tilt Referral Code POKERZEN will provide new players a 100% match bonus on first deposit. Players that enter the Full Tilt Poker bonus code will receive up to a $600 bonus plus $50 free money. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb773304.htm

Poker Room School is sending one lucky winner to play in the Irish Open in March. The winner of the Irish Open Super Satellite will be going on an all-expenses-paid trip to Dublin to participate in the Irish Open, one of the richest tournaments in Europe.

Motorcycle enthusiasts wanting to take the roads in pursuit of a good cause are urged to participate in Opportunity House’s first annual Poker Run on April 5, beginning at 8 a.m.

The hand: Nine players remain in the 2007 WSOP Main Event. Phillip Hilm sits with 19,240,000 chips to Yang’s 25,010,000 chips. The blinds are 120,000/240,000 with a 30,000 ante. Hilm is in the SB, Yang on the hijack…

With the rise in popularity of poker tournaments in the U.S. gaming industry, Internal Revenue Service officials have wondered if the agency was getting its fair share of the winnings.