2009 July 29 Poker News, Events and Happenings
JACKSON A picnic and poker run to benefit special-needs children will be hosted by the Jackson Elks at their lodge, 1059 E. Veterans Highway, Jackson, on Aug. 22. Sign-up for the poker run will begin at 10 a.m. The picnic will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. The donation for the picnic is $20 per person, and will be free for children under age 12.
Poker News Daily: After being the victim of a one-outer against Bertrand “Elky” Grospellier, it has to feel good to be a member of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) November Nine. Tell us about your emotions a few weeks after the fact.
While passing through the halls of the Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino this summer, one would frequently overhear players relating to one another…
The New Direction House will host a Texas Hold Em Poker tournament beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday at Conroys Pub, 3115 W. Sixth St.
After an excellent performance at the World Poker Tour’s first stop of their eighth season at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, longtime online professional Justin “Boosted J” Smith has signed a deal to be a Full Tilt Poker sponsored professional.
Coming out of National Poker Week, an effort orchestrated by the Poker Players Alliance (PPA) to legalize and regulate the online game in the United States, many wondered what the future of the industry would be once the regulations of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) are fully enforced in December.
The kickoff event of the 2009 World Series of Poker (WSOP) on ESPN played out on Tuesday night, with Russian Vitaly Lunkin taking home $1.9 million from the record $7.7 million prize pool.
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