2009 September 03 Poker News, Events and Happenings - Page 4

The Swansboro V.F.W. Post 9960 will host its annual Cancer Aid and Research Poker Run at 11 a.m. Saturday. The cost is $15 per person and $5 per extra rider. For more information, call 910-326-5243 or 252-393-8053.

Don’t count on the clanging quarters and flashing lights of video poker machines anytime soon. The Village Council made clear the machines have no place in Winnetka.

Are you a poker player?If so, you should be in a state of restrained glee, hopeful that the recently signed gaming compact with the Seminole Tribe gets the thumbs-up from the Florida Legislature and federal government.Do you enjoy other gaming?

Recently, Poker Hall of Famer Doyle Brunson wrote a great blog on what he called the poker hall of shame. It was his opinion that some pros have been particularly abusive to dealers and other players at the table while playing.