Jan
06
2008
Held at the Gold Strike Hotel and Casino, which is found in Tunica, the World Poker Open is part of the sixth season of the World Poker Tour, and is a poker tournament that introduced the pocket card camera to US audiences and has produced dozens of millionaires via their poker contests. The World Poker Open kicked off in 2003 when David “Devilfish” Ulliott won, and the next year it was Barry Greenstein. This year the winner will join the ranks of WPT millionaires and get a seat into the season finale…
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Jan
06
2008
The Foxwoods Resort Casino is the home for many great poker games, where players routinely “get busted”, are “wiped out” and have “bad beats”, but some players took the violent terms a bit too literally recently when a brawl broke out. A New York City man was recently arrested in connection with the altercation. Thirty one year old Bryant Downs of Queens, N.Y, started off arguing with another man and wound up giving him a bad beat…
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Jan
06
2008
Titan Poker got plenty of press when wrapping up their Tournament Titan, a one million dollar guaranteed sit and go tournament, and now they are hoping to get a bit more with a press release about a two million dollar guaranteed prize tournament. This event will likely be the largest single online prize pool that is guaranteed by any online poker room for the year. Feeders start at three dollars and the event will run at the beginning of March…
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