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Las Vegas Summer Tournaments (7/6-7/13)

This week’s schedule of special event tournaments in Las Vegas.

Sunday July 6th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $200 Omaha 8 1 Day
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $10,000 NLHE Main Event Day 1D 7 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $1,060 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $540 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $3,120 NLHE 1 Day
4:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 Pot Limit Omaha 8 1 Day

Monday July 7th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $200 Limit HE 1 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $1,060 NLHE Mega Championship 3 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $5,180 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $2,000 NLHE Championship Event 2 Day

Tuesday July 8th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $200 7 Card Stud 1 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
Wednesday July 9th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $300 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $5,180 NLHE 1 Day
Thursday July 10th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $300 & Card Stud Hi-Lo 1 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
Friday July 11th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $300 Omaha 8 1 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $15,400 NLHE WPT Event Day 1A 5 Day
Saturday July 12th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $300 Battle of the Sexes TBA 1 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $15,400 NLHE WPT Event Day 1B 5 Day
Sunday July 13th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $330 NLHE Ladies 1 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $5,000 NLHE Championship Event 4 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $15,400 NLHE WPT Event Day 1C 5 Day
*Orleans Open continues thru July 20th

Deep Stack Extravaganza @ Venetian

Mega-Stack @ Caesars Palace

Binion’s Poker Classic

Bellagio Cup IV

Orleans Open

Thursday Bounty Tourney In Nashua

NASHUA, NH: See how many bounties you can win in our Thursday Night Bounty Tournament at The Poker Room New Hampshire!

The action begins at 6:30pm Thursdays. This event is a $100 buy-in with 7,500 in starting chips, twenty minute blind levels and an 80% payback to the players.

Players win a bounty everytime they eliminate another player from the tournament. Each bounty is worth $20.

See you Thursday, good luck to all!!

The Poker Room is now happy to offer casino odds roulette!

The wheel is running continuously and is a big hit with the players. Stop on by and get in on the action today!

For more info, call us @781-718-5279, or check out our website @ www.thepokerroomnh.com

2008 Orleans Poker Open

LAS VEGAS, NV: The Orleans Casino has announced the schedule for the 2008 Orleans Poker Open, which will run from July 5th-20th. As in past years the entire poker room will relocate to the convention arena for the duration of the tournament.

Here is schedule:

Saturday July 5th Noon No Limit Hold’em

Sunday July 6th Noon Omaha Hi/Lo

Monday July 7th Noon Limit Hold’em

Tuesday July 8th Noon 7 Card Stud

Wednesday July 9th Noon No Limit Hold’em

Thursday July 10th Noon 7 Stud Hi/Lo

Friday July 11th Noon Omaha Hi/Lo

Saturday July 12th Noon “Battle of the Sexes”

Sunday July 13th Noon Lips Championship No Limit Hold’em

Monday July 14th Noon No Limit Hold’em

Tuesday July 15th Noon “Battle of the Ages”

Wednesday July 16th Noon Casino Employee Event

Thursday July 17th Noon Mixed Hold’em Limit/No Limit

Friday July 18th Noon No Limit Hold’em

Saturday July 19th Noon No Omaha Hi/Lo

Sunday July 20th Noon No Limit Hold’em Championship

Grand Slam of Poker Tournament

LOS ANGELES, CA: The Hustler Casino will host the Grand Slam of Poker Tournament from July 6th thru July 29th. Sixteen total events, many of them deep stack tournaments, will lead up to the $1,500 No Limit Championship. Mega-satellites are scheduled throughout the three weeks of the tournament, giving every player an opportunity to make the big event final table.

For a complete Grand Slam schedule see here.

Ocean’s Eleven Runs a Set of 4th of July Tournaments

OCEANSIDE, CA: To celebrate the Fourth of July, the Ocean’s Eleven poker room will run three poker tournaments. On the Friday the 4th, its an 10 AM start to the $225 No Limit tournament. The early start will give you time to win and still make it to the holiday picnic or stick around at Ocean’s Eleven for the complimentary barbecue.

Saturday and Sunday the events go off at 11 AM and are also $225 buy-ins. All three events have a $20,000 guarantee and all three tournaments have pre-registration going on now.

Play & Stay Free @ Crystal Casino

CrystalLOS ANGELES, CA: Play just five hours in the Crystal Casino card room and stay at the Crystal Casino Hotel for free! Three hours of play will get you a $29 room rate and only one hour brings the room down to $49. Limit and No Limit Hold’em tables run 24/7, as do Omaha and Omaha8 games. No Limit Hold’em tournaments are held every evening at 7 PM (5 PM on Sundays).

Garden City Casino Poker Tournament Schedule

GCCSAN JOSE, CA: Play a tournament seven days a week at the poker room in the Garden City Casino.

Monday: $80 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, Spread Limit Hold’em. 10 AM
Tuesday:
$60 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, 1/2 Limit - 1/2 Spread Limit Hold’em. 10 AM
Wednesday: $60 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, Spread Limit Hold’em. 10 AM
Thursday:
$60 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, Spread Limit Hold’em. 10 AM
Friday:
$100 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, Spread Limit Hold’em. 9:20 AM
Saturday:
$80 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, Spread Limit Hold’em. 9:20 AM
Sunday:
$80 buy-in, $40 rebuys, $60 add-on, Spread Limit Hold’em. 10 AM

Las Vegas Summer Tournaments (6/29-7/5)

This week’s schedule of special event tournaments in Las Vegas.

Sunday June 29th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $10,000 Pot Limit Omaha 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $1,060 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $540 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $550 NLHE 1 Day
4:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 Limit HE 1 Day
5:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 H.O.R.S.E. 3 Day

Monday June 30th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 NLHE 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $500 NLHE 1 Day

Tuesday July 1st
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 Limit Hold’em Shootout 2 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $230 H.O.R.S.E. 1 Day
12:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $500 NLHE 1 Day

Wednesday July 2nd
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $2,500 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $2,100 NLHE 1 Day
2:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $5,000 NLHE Ante Up for Africa 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 NLHE 1 Day

Thursday July 3rd
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $10,000 NLHE Main Event Day 1A 7 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $3,120 NLHE 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $200 NLHE 1 Day

Friday July 4th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $10,000 NLHE Main Event Day 1B 7 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $1,060 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $5,180 NLHE 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $200 Omaha 8 1 Day

Saturday July 5th
9:00 AM Orleans Open $200 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $10,000 NLHE Main Event Day 1C 7 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $1,080 NLHE The Grand Finale 2 Day
12:00 PM Bellagio Cup IV $2,100 NLHE 1 Day
4:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $100 NLHE Casino Employees 1 Day

World Series of Poker @ Rio

The Grand @ Golden Nugget

Deep Stack Extravaganza @ Venetian

Mega-Stack @ Caesars Palace

Binion’s Poker Classic

Bellagio Cup IV

Orleans Open

Card Player SpadeClub 2008 Poker Classic

banner-web02.jpg ATLANTIC CITY, NJ: PTSEATS proudly annouce the first ever CARD PLAYER / SPADECLUB 2008 POKER CLASSIC No-Limit Hold’em tournament to be held at Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City on Saturday July 19th, 2008 at 7:15pm.

This tournament has a $500+60 buy-in, players start with 15,000 in chips with 30 minute round.

Every player who registers online through PTSeats will receive a free month long SpadeClub membership.

River Cardroom’s Fifth Street Saturdays

MILFORD, NH:  Starting Saturday June 28, The River Card Room has reinvented Saturday! Opening an hour early at 11AM to get in in as much poker as legally possible, our main event is the 2pm Monster Deep Stack tournament, a $150 Buy-In for $20,000 in chips! This tournament’s special 18% rake means a monster payout for you!

Also, a new single table $55 satellite tournament at 8:00 pm on Friday and at 11:15AM on Saturday earns top three players entry into the Monster.

And Don’t forget theSaturday Night Money Board Bounty Tournament, Saturdays at 7:00 PM with a $50 Buy- in.  Every Player You Eliminate, You Get to Pull a Card off the Money Board Which Reveals a Cash Prize of $5-$100.

Lucky’s Card Room Turns One

TAMPA, FL: Lucky’s Cardroom will be celebrating their 1st birthday on Tuesday, July 1st, 2008. Every thirty minutes between 12:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. Lucky’s will enter a drawing slip into a hopper for each live action game in progress. They will draw one winning table and that table will have $50 added to the pot for the next hand dealt.
$1 beer and well drinks all day!

Lucky’s Cardroom is located inside Tampa Greyhound Dog track in Tampa. I-275 N to exit #49 (Bird Street) or I-275 S to Busch, left to Nebraska, right five blocks to Waters.

Bellagio Cup IV Poker Tournament

LAS VEGAS, NV: The fourth edition of the Bellagio Cup Poker Tournament will get underway on July 1st with seven preliminary events and several Super Satellites leading up to the World Poker Tour main event that begins on July 11th. Many players who have busted out of the WSOP main event will be taking a shot at the $15,000 buy-in Bellagio Cup. Here is a complete schedule:

Tue. Jul. 1, 2008 Satellites Begin
Wed. Jul. 2, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $2000 + $100
Thu. Jul. 3, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $3000 + $120
Fri. Jul. 4, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $5000 + $180
Sat. Jul. 5, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $2000 + $100
Sun. Jul. 6, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $3000 + $120
Mon. Jul. 7, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $5000 + $180
Tue. Jul. 8, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 1 p.m. $1500 + $90
Tue. Jul. 8, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 10 p.m. $1500 + $90
Wed. Jul. 9, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 10 p.m. $1500 + $90
Wed. Jul. 9, 2008 No Limit Hold’em $5000 + $180
Thu. Jul. 10, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 1 p.m. $1500 + $90
Thu. Jul. 10, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 10 p.m. $1500 + $90
Fri. Jul. 11, 2008 WPT Championship Day 1A $15,000 + $400
Fri. Jul. 11, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 10 p.m. $1500 + $90
Sat. Jul. 12, 2008 Super Satellite - No Limit Hold’em 10 p.m. $1500 + $90
Sat. Jul. 12, 2008
WPT Championship Day 1B $15,000 + $400
Sun. Jul. 13, 2008
WPT Championship Day 1C $15,000 + $400

Super Jackpot @ Commerce Casino

CommerceLOS ANGELES, CA: The Super Bad Beat Jackpot in the Commerce Casino poker room has gone up from $100,000 to $150,000. The higher jackpot is good during selected two and three hour periods, seven days a week. The qualifier is Aces full of Tens beaten by Four-of-a-Kind or better. Both hands must hold a pocket pair.

For details of all the Commerce Casino Jackpots in Hold’em, Omaha and Stud games see the spreadsheet for both regular and Jumbo jackpots.

New Jackpots at Hollywood Park

LOS ANGELES, CA: The bad beat jackpots at Hollywood Park have gone up. The new jackpots are in addition to the regular bad beat jackpots that continue as before. The new bigger jackpots are on top of the standard bad beats.

$100,000 Hold’em Jackpot (Monday-Thursday). Four-of-a-Kind beat by Four-of-a-Kind with both players holding a pocket pair.

$50,000 Omaha Hi-Lo Jackpot (Monday-Thursday). Four Aces, using a pocket pair, beaten by any better hand.

Midnight Tournaments @ Bay 101

101SAN JOSE, CA: Bay 101 is running to (after) Midnight tournaments each week. On Sunday night (or Monday morning) registration begins at midnight and the tournament goes off at 1:30 AM. The same structure can be found Wednesday night (or Thursday morning). Both events are the standard Spread Limit Hold’em played at Bay 101. Buy-ins for these early morning tournaments is $120. For those true early birds, you can win the Midnight Tournament and then play cash games until the next tournament at 9:30 AM.

Las Vegas Summer Tournaments (6/22-6/28)

 

This week’s schedule of special event tournaments in Las Vegas.

Sunday June 22nd
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $2,500 2-7 Triple Draw Lowball 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $1,060 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $540 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $550 NLHE 1 Day
4:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 Pot Limit Omaha 8 1 Day
5:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 Mixed Hold’em 1 Day

Monday June 23rd
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,000 NLHE Seniors 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $550 NLHE 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $100 NLHE w/rebuys 1 Day

Tuesday June 24th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 Pot Limit Omaha 8 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $225 NLHE 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 7 Card Stud 8 1 Day
3:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 Limit HE 1 Day

Wednesday June 25th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,000 NLHE w/rebuys 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 Pot Limit Omaha 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $230 Limit Omaha 8 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $200 NLHE 1 Day
5:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $50,000 H.O.R.S.E. 5 Day

Thursday June 26th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $5,000 NLHE 6-handed 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $330 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $225 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $225 NLHE 1 Day
2:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 NLHE 1 Day
5:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 7 Card Stud 8 3 Day

Friday June 27th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $2,000 NLHE 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $1,000 Pot Limit Omaha 1 Day

Saturday June 28th
12:00 PM World Series of Poker (Rio) $1,500 NLHE 3 Day
12:00 PM Deep Stack Extravaganza (Venetian) $540 NLHE 2 Day
12:00 PM Mega Stack Series (Caesars Palace) $330 NLHE 1 Day
12:00 PM The Grand (Golden Nugget) $550 NLHE 1 Day
4:00 PM Binion’s Poker Classic $150 NLHE 1 Day

World Series of Poker @ Rio

The Grand @ Golden Nugget

Deep Stack Extravaganza @ Venetian

Mega-Stack @ Caesars Palace

Binion’s Poker Classic

Jackson Rancheria Poker Room Tournaments

JACKSON, CA: Daily tournaments are the thing in the Poker Room at Jackson Rancheria Casino. Fourteen tournaments a week go off on the regular basis at the Rancheria. Every day at 10 AM they run the $25 “Standard Morning” No Limit tournament. On Tuesdays and Sundays they throw in unlimited rebuys and on Thursday it is a bounty tournament.

Jackson

Monday and Thursday there is a 7:30 PM tournament for $45 bounty event. On Tuesday and Wednesday, the 7:30 PM is the regular $25 tournament. Sunday also has the $45 rebuy event at 7:30 PM and an additional $120 weekly event on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 PM.

You only have to be 18 years old to play the Jackson Rancheria Poker Room.

Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center to Open Poker Room

CHARLESTON, WV: Hiring has begun for the summer 2008 opening of a brand new 40 table poker room at the Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center nearby Charleston, West Virginia. The Tri-State facility offers 90,000 square feet of gaming floor just 15 minutes from Charleston. Residents of Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina and Washington D.C. as well as West Virginia will find the new facility within easy driving distance.

Station Casinos Add Another Jackpot

 

LAS VEGAS, NV: The Station Casinos are known for their Jumbo Hold’em Poker Progressive Bad Beat Jackpot. By linking all of the Station poker rooms together the Jumbo Hold’em Jackpot starts after a win at $150,000. Anyone seated at a Hold’em table when the Jumbo hits gets a piece of the action.

JumboNow all of the Station Poker rooms (Palace Station, Boulder Station, Texas Station, Sunset Station, Santa Fe Station, Green Valley Ranch, Red Rock) have an additional “Property Bad Beat”. This one plays only in the single room; it starts at $10,00 and only needs Aces Full of 10’s beaten by Four of a Kind or better for the win. All of the Station card rooms have also added a $250 Royal Flush bonus for Hold’em games.

Heartland Poker Tour @ Turning Stone

Turnig Stone
VERONA, NY: The Heartland Poker Tour will hold its Northeast Championship at Turning Stone Casino from June 21st to the 29th. The $1,500 Championship event on June 28th & 29th will be preceded by a full week of qualifiers. Single table satellites will run daily at $40 (one main event seat) and $75 (two seats). There will also be a daily $350 Super Satelitte with multiple seats. The single tables run 10 AM to Midnight, the Super goes off daily at 2 PM. The Super schedule to ramp up on June 26th & 27th with three running each day at 10 AM, 3 PM & 8 PM.

The Championship final table on June 29th will be a televised event.

Royal Flush Jackpots Hit At TI Poker Room

LAS VEGAS, NV:  Two Royal Flush Jackpots were hit in the Treasure Island Poker Room this weekend.  The first was a Heart Royal Flush hit on Friday 6/13 for $3,151,  the second a Club Royal Flush was hit on Saturday 6/14 for $5,000.

The TI Poker Room pays $100 for all Four of a Kinds, $250 for all Straight Flushes and up to $5,000 for Royal Flushes.

For more information contact the TI Poker Room at 702-894-7291.

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