2009 September 20 Poker News, Events and Happenings
The Manassas Host Lions Club will host its third annual Texas Hold Em benefit tournament Oct. 17.
Two foreigners have been jailed for six months for operating a gambling house, Shanghai No. 2 Intermediate People’s Court ruled at the weekend. Patrick Liang, 27, a Chinese Brazilian, and Al Gokcimen, a 44-year-old Australian, charged gamblers money to play poker.
On Sunday the Ludlow Fish and Game Club held its 4th annual K-9 Poker Run fund raiser in honor of the town’s police dog Cito, who passed away a few years ago.
If the opposite of a bad beat is a good beat, then the player sitting at Table 67/Seat 2 during a typical night at this year’s World Series of Poker (WSOP) was most certainly the benefactor of a miraculous catch – in other words, a good beat. Most players remember their bad beats, but we usually forget the synchronized miracles that are dealt just as impartially. Every player who gets crushed by a bad beat has a smiling correlated counterpart with fading memories of gifts from the poker gods.
The work week can get overwhelming, and not everyone has the time to dive headfirst into the poker world’s top stories every day. Weekend warriors rejoice! You’ve just flopped the nuts because the Nightly Turbo is introducing a special weekly edition. Pre
Most poker enthusiasts are currently thinking about their plans for World Series of Poker Europe (WSOPE) or the World Poker Tour (WPT) event currently running at the Borgata in Atlantic City. However, those who like to plan ahead are already setting their sights on another upcoming Atlantic City tournament series, the World Series of Poker Circuit Event (WSOPC) at Harrah’s in December.
While there is poker on television and different outlets that offer podcasts, currently there isn’t a one that is dedicated to poker 24/7. A Canadian entertainment company is looking to change that with the rollout of an internet television station.
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