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Albatros tournament: The first organization was successful
More than satisfactory, these are the words to summarize the first poker event organized to support the hockey club Les Albatros of College Notre Dame du Loup Rivière on last Saturday, February 19, 2011. First, regarding participants, even if the number set at 120 players was not reached, a hundred people from the region of Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie and Iles-de-la Magdalene came to play poker at the invitation of the Albatross. With regard to the poker tournament, for a first presentation, the organization of Les Albatros was successful in reaching its goal of funding players of Les Albatros of College Notre Dame.
Thus, the first edition of this $ 100 buy-in poker tournament with the possibility of "re-buy” during the first 60 minutes of play, held at the Hotel Universel Rivière-du-Loup collected $ 10,000 revenue. Following this new fund-raising for the Midget AAA hockey players of Bas Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie and Iles-de-la-Madeleine, the eight poker players finalists had to wait more than eight hours to receive the rewards of $ 5,500 including $ 2,500 for the winner, $ 1,000 for the runner-up and $ 750 for the third. Moreover, Les Albatross will begin this Tuesday and Wednesday, their first playoff series in receiving the Séminaire Saint-François, a meeting that will end on March 3, 2011.
Source: poker777.com
Friday, 25 February 2011
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