2009 March 24 Poker News, Events and Happenings
The Third Annual Memory Poker Run to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association will take place Saturday. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. at X-Tech at 4213 Recker Highway and end at 11 a.m., when there will be a sausage, biscuit and gravy breakfast.
March 25 - Bug fixes, private tournaments and new time zones are just part of the changes found at Poker Stars, one of the leading poker rooms in the industry.
‘Poker has been my redemption,’ declares Roy Brindley in the opening chapter of his new autobiography ‘Life’s a Gamble: The High Stakes and Low Life of a Poker Professional.’ Following years of compulsive, self-destructive…
The Washoe County Safe n Sober Foundation is selling raffle tickets and holding a poker tournament to raise money to help local high schools provide alcohol-free and drug-free parties to seniors on graduation night.
Members of the public have told a state Senate panel that South Carolina needs to ditch its anti-card laws. Dennis Rash of Goose Creek told a committee in North Charleston on Monday that golf tournaments, bridge games and fishing competitions offer prizes, so theres nothing wrong with a poker game with a prize.
As the economic climate continues to be difficult, many online poker rooms that once were thought to be safe have had to close their doors. Such rooms as Fleet Street Poker, Duplicate Poker and Zosoz have ceased to operate due to what has been deemed “financial situations.” Now another room has joined them on the list of closed rooms from just the past six months.
A no-limit Texas holdem poker tournament will be held April 4 at the Club Cal-Neva to raise funds for the Reno Police Departments Honor Guard to help defray travel expenses for honor guard activities throughout the year.

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