Tournaments
The Budding Ivey Foundation has been busy since its formation earlier this year. After donating funds to Empowered 2 Excel and an organization that assists the Salvation Army, Phil Ivey has put together another event for his foundation on behalf of Empowered 2 Excel. It will take place on July 1st at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas.
Jun 24, 2008
As a kick-off event to The Grand Poker Series at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino this month, Montel Williams hosted a charity poker tournament to benefit his multiple sclerosis organization. The event took place on Friday, June 6th at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las Vegas.
Jun 8, 2008
After the initial rush of the PokerStars Latin American Poker Tour, day 2 featured down pouring rain and another tournament starting up. There was a $1000 second chance event and over 150 players showed up to give tournament poker in Costa Rica another go. Sam Simon, creator of the Simpsons, talk show host Montel Williams, and LA Dodger Orel Hershiser showed up to participate.
May 29, 2008
Much excitement has built over the past few weeks since the announcement of the $25K Heads-Up World Championship on Full Tilt Poker. The largest buy-in heads-up tournament to date, the roster of professional players signing up began the moment the event opened on the site.
May 26, 2008
Sunday saw the conclusion of one of the most eventful Full Tilt Online Poker Series ever. And it all started with a historic event as something happened that Full Tilt has never seen in the 8 years of the series.The bit of history didn’t go down at the Main Event though as it occurred during the two-day No Limit Hold’em tournament known as Event #21.
May 19, 2008
Full Tilt Poker's FTOPS VIII is coming to a close with the Main Event taking place today. Many players decided to take advantage of the opportunity to make some big cashes before Full Tilt’s 8th annual online poker series ends.1,294 of these people attempted to cash in at Thursday’s No Limit Hold’em 4X Shootout event that had the tables set at 6-max.
May 18, 2008
The 8th annual Full Tilt Online Poker Series is two-thirds of the way finished and there are more exciting events and big winners to talk about. Event #12 was the first of a three event Tuesday and was a No Limit Hold’em tournament with 1 re-buy and 1 add-on offered.
May 15, 2008
The Full Tilt Online Poker Series is almost halfway done as events 8 through 11 are in the bag. Event #8 kicked things off Sunday and was a heads-up No Limit Hold’em contest with $500 + $35 buy-ins. The prize pool barely exceeded the $250,000 guaranteed amount by $6,000 as 512 players bought into the heads-up tournament.
May 13, 2008
On the evening of May 8th, celebrities and professional poker players gathered at San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino in Southern California to host a poker tournament on behalf of Ante Up for Africa, an event hosted by the group’s organizers Annie Duke and Don Cheadle. The combined funds raised from the tournament, silent auction, and contribution from San Manuel, was over $500,000.
May 12, 2008
Plenty more action has taken place at the Full Tilt Online Poker Series as events #4 through #7 have come to a conclusion. First up, Friday’s Event #4 was a Pot Limit Hold’em tournament with buy-ins of $200 + $16. Marco Traniello was the host and the 1,076 players buying-in helped exceed the $200,000 guaranteed prize pool to the tune of $215,200.
May 11, 2008
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