2009 October 01 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Many graduates heading out of FitzRandolph Gate become consultants, investment bankers, lawyers, doctors or professors, but Matt Hawrilenko 04 chose a more unconventional career: professional poker player.
The Animal Rescue League of Berks County is introducing a new fundraising event on Sunday: the Tour de Paws Poker Run. Motorcyclists will begin the tour at the league’s headquarters along Route 724 in Cumru Township at 2 p.m. and stop at various sites to pick up playing cards.
Online Qualifiers Face Brutal Line-up of Challengers as They Play Poker’s Hottest TV Game Show, the PokerStars.net Million Dollar Challenge on FOX
Cool Hand Poker, an online poker site that appeals to the laid-back poker player, is offering a unique promotion for its members in October. The site’s method is to provide novice players with a fun and relaxing poker playing experience, but also give frequent customers cash prizes this month.
The Nightly Turbo is bringing you the day’s top poker news stories. We know you can’t be bothered googling for news when you’re eight-tabling.
I was cruising around the internet this week reading a number of poker blogs, as I am apt to do, when I queued up Daniel Negreanu’s. Never one to shy away from giving his opinion, he was adamant that No Limit Hold’em should be the only game played at the final table of the $50,000 HORSE event at the World Series of Poker, just as it was when Chip Reese won the first edition of it in 2006. As much as I am a fan of Negreanu’s, and as much as I respect him, I must disagree.
The Love Doctors Charities Poker Tournament is 2-6 p.m. Oct. 3 at Fort Pierce Jai-Alai, 1750 S. Kings Highway.
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