Archive for 2009-12-07

December 7, 2009

Czech Jan Skampa Scored Second Consecutive Final Table and First Win at EPT Prague

The tournament poker world has not been immune to the worldwide financial crisis, but some tours fare better than others. The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour is one that seems to have ignored the trends by continuing to draw record crowds. While every stop on the sixth season of the EPT has not been record-setting, the tournament at the Hilton Hotel in Prague certainly was.Action began on Day 1A with 217 players at the tables, including names like Katja Thater, Marcel Luske, Shaun Deeb, Arnaud Mattern, Ben Kang, Julian Thew, Sandra Naujoks, JP Kelly, and Pieter de Korver. Read more

December 7, 2009

Where Are They Now – Ron Rose

I have a feeling that Ron Rose would appreciate the PokerWorks.com “Where Are They Now” series. Not only does he know a good poker player when he sees one (he only needs to look in the mirror) but he also has an appreciation of all the great tournament poker players that have come before him. In 2004 he published “Poker Aces: The Stars of Tournament Poker,” which gives a short biography on many great champions, and is a must read for poker fans if you are looking to know more about the players. Read more

December 7, 2009

The PokerWorks Weekly FreeRolls Have Free Holiday Cash Waiting for You

Here it is, that time of year when we are all scrambling for some extra cash for our holiday shopping. There is no better way to have fun AND get some much needed extra spending money than by playing in these fantastic PokerWorks FreeRolls this week!Wednesday, October 14th at Everest PokerThe PokerWorks and Everest Poker $500 Cash Freeroll Series will kick off Wednesday at 17:35 GMT. To get your seat in these FreeRolls, sign-up to Everest Poker here at PokerWorks and make a minimum deposit. Then just play cash games to earn 10 Summit (player) Points during each qualifying period. Read more

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