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Pennsylvania: Chris Moneymaker as guest of a tournament this October 15
On October 15, the world champion of poker in 2003, Chris Moneymaker, will be the guest of honor at a poker tournament with $ 25,000 buy-in to be held at Presque Isle Downs casino in Pennsylvania. This is an event organized as part of the celebration of the opening of the new poker room. Apart from this tournament, several events are scheduled. Indeed, there will be a VIP reception. After that, poker enthusiasts will join the nine tables to participate in various tournaments that are the hallmarks of most Las Vegas casinos like the bad beat jackpot or other variations of poker. It is possible to win a place for the tournament of $ 25,000 by participating in the $ 83 satellite tournament held on October 3. The 19 best players in the game will compete in a Shootout tournament and will be spread over nine tables. The winner of each table will receive a package for the Chris Moneymaker tournament. Note that if the field of 19 participants is incomplete, the other players will enter the tournament by paying a buy-in of $ 340.
During the flagship tournament, competitors including Moneymaker can win a gain of $ 1,000. And for the grand champion, a premium of $ 10,000 is to won while the runner up will get a prize of $ 5,000. The holding of this tournament is an asset for the development of poker in the state of Pennsylvania. As a reminder, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board awarded 12 licenses for the opening of new gaming establishments in the region. And some stages of major tournaments are scheduled to take place in this part of the United States like the World Poker Tour that will stop at Parx Casino.
Source: Oliver JOHNSON
Tuesday, 27 September 2011
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