Tournaments
The Las Vegas Hilton will be the scene for the first ever T.J. Martell Foundation’s first celebrity poker tournament on December 11th. Scheduling the event for the week of the National Rodeo Finals in Las Vegas and securing an all star line up are sure fire ways to ensure a successful event.
Dec 10, 2007
Poker Stars European Poker Tour (EPT) has proved to be a huge success, much like that of the World Poker Tour (WPT). Although the European Poker Tour is only four years old, it has rapidly gained in popularity throughout Europe. Much of this popularity is due to the events being televised in countries like Germany, Holland, Africa and England.
Dec 10, 2007
The Venetian Resort recently hosted The National Poker League’s (NPL) inaugural 2007 Las Vegas Open, with some of the biggest names in poker signed up for the $15.000 buy-in main event.
Dec 7, 2007
On Saturday, December 15th, the Hoboken Poker Club will hold a poker charity tournament to benefit the Toys for Tots organization. There will also be a trivia competition, both activities planned by a non-profit poker club that gives regularly to numerous charitable causes.
Dec 7, 2007
The Titan Poker European Championship of Online Poker is underway, and the first of its kin series is drawing big crowds and generating big prize pools for Titan Poker players! With satellites for all bankroll levels, the ECOOP is a great way for Europe’s poker players to test their mettle in an online poker series just for them!
Dec 6, 2007
The Moscow Millions, recently hosted at the Kosmos Casino and Hotel in Moscow, found 53 players trading $10,500 in for $25,000 in starting chips, and a shot at being the winner of the Moscow Millions inaugural event.The event started with 90-minute levels and a prize pool of over $500,000 and Tony G. was a late arrival.
Dec 2, 2007
Whether it is the giving spirit of the holiday season or the charitable nature of Nancy Cartwright, she is hosting the second charity poker tournament in only three months at her home in Southern California. This one will benefit Happy House.The event is scheduled for Saturday, December 15th from 3pm to 8pm at her house in Northridge, California.
Dec 2, 2007
Absolute Poker is scheduled to host a charity poker tournament on December 1st to benefit ONE, an organization dedicated to ending world poverty. The Saturday tournament was announced late last week through a press release from Absolute Poker.The tournament is scheduled to begin at 20:30 eastern time, though late registration will be available. (Registration is already open.
Nov 27, 2007
A group of celebrities, including famous Australian actor Russell Crowe, are scheduled to take part in the Joe Hachem & Shane Warne Charity Poker Tournament on Friday, November 30th. The Crown Casino’s poker room will host the highly anticipated event to benefit the Shane Warne Foundation for Australia’s ill and underprivileged children.
Nov 26, 2007
On Sunday, November 18th, the Doubletree Hotel in South Burlington, Vermont was host to the second annual Make-A-Wish Vermont Poker Classic benefit poker tournament. While the totals aren't in yet, organizers hope to surpass the previous year's $10,000 donation.The charity event was sold out with more than 250 players who paid $260 to compete for the $10,000 cash prize.
Nov 21, 2007