Many people are struggling with their finances as of late since the economy is still hurting financially. It can be hard for a poker player to come up with the funds to enter into a large poker tournament at a major casino. But players have been out in full force for the World Poker Tour Borgata Poker Open at the Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City for the past few days as the events have low buy-ins that players can afford.
The Borgata Casino in Atlantic City recently held a Ladies No-Limit Texas Hold’em tournament which saw more than 260 women competing for the first place prize. one woman who really wanted to claim the first place prize was Nicole Rowe of New York. But her hopes would be dashed as one man was able to enter the tournament and he took the first place prize.
Last month four Las Vegas casino workers were accused of forging documents and stealing money from the Planet Hollywood Casino. The employees worked in the poker room as dealers and supervisors and were accused of creating false documents for jackpot winnings and splitting the money amongst themselves.
The Governing Council of the Poker Hall of Fame has announced that Tom “durrrr†Dwan has been removed from the list of nominees for the Poker Hall of Fame. Dwan was part of the list along with eight other poker pros but now will no longer but up for nomination.
Paul Zimbler is a popular poker pro in the UK and he will be attempting to break a world record at this year’s World Series of Poker Europe. Zimbler is looking to break the World record for heads up poker play which was broke last year by Dave Cain.
The PokerStars Asia Pacific Poker Tour Macau main event has ended and it was Dermot Blain who outlasted the 429 player field to take the first place win. The $5,000 no limit hold’em tournament saw nine players return for final table play and with just over $2 million in prize money, the players were ready to fight for the top finish.
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