2010 March 06 Poker News, Events and Happenings
Brazen robbers wielding hand guns and a machete raided a million-euro poker tournament at a five-star hotel in central Berlin yesterday in full view of terrified players and staff.
A gang of masked robbers with guns attacked the European Poker Tour held in central Berlin on Saturday, escaping with some one million euros and injuring players, police said. The armed robbery took place at central Berlin’s Grand Hyatt Hotel, when six masked men burst into the hall with nearly 1,000 players who are participating in the poker tournament. Some videos recorded at the scene showed …
When the final 24 players of the European Poker Tour (EPT) Berlin Main Event met today to play down to the final table, players were ready for action. After a couple of hours, however, the EPT Main Event was paused and players were ordered to leave the room. The tournament was stopped at approximately 2:00pm local time and players were not immediately informed of the reason why, although information has now come to light as to what happened to cause the suspension of play.
Robbers wielding hand guns and a machete raided a million-euro poker tournament in Berlin — but were forced to leave much of their haul behind after a security guard tackled them, police said.
A Berlin hotel has been invaded by robbers, looking for proceeds from a poker tournament.
When a World Series of Poker event reaches the final table, organizers dump piles of cash onto a table to display the tournaments grand prize to the players and viewing audience. But what if that money all of the sudden disappeared? That exact sc…
A heavily armed group stormed a poker tournament in a German luxury hotel Saturday afternoon and made off with a jackpot.
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