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The program Tournament Million Dollars at the Casino de Marrakech Es Saadi

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Those looking for the biggest poker tournaments will not be disappointed. Indeed Casino Marrakech Es Saadi launches tournament with the sum of one million dollars in guaranteed money. The poker tournament begins May 28, 2010, enough to heat the players before the start of the WSOP in Las Vegas.

If you do not know how you qualify, you can already try your luck in the satellite tournaments which are held in Marrakech (see our table below).

No fewer than five tournaments are held to Marrakech Poker Open. It goes from 500 € to 4500 € Main Event and a guaranteed price of € 780,000.

If you want to book there, the rooms will be offered to those participating in tournaments! To do this, please contact Nadia who will welcome you with pleasure. You will also be invited every day to eat a buffet. Nadia Loutati, Director of Public Relations can be reached at +212 660 21 08 06.
Here are the qualifiers of the satellite tournaments Marrakesh Poker Open:
28/05/2010 14h / Championship Morocco: Sat. Tournament 500 May 29 € / Buy-in € 55
29/05/2010 14h / Championship Morocco: Sat. Tournament 900 May 30 € / Buy-in € 90
30/05/2010 14h / Sat. 1800 Tournament of June 2 € / Buy-in € 225
30/05/2010 at 21h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / Buy-in € 450
31/05/2010 14h / Sat. 1800 Tournament of June 2 € / Buy-in € 225
31/05/2010 at 21h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / Buy-in € 450
01/06/2010 14h / Sat. 1800 € tournament June 2 May / Buy-in € 225
01/06/2010 at 21h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / Buy-in € 450
02/06/2010 at 21h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / Buy-in € 450
03/06/2010 14h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / 225 Buy-in €
03/06/2010 at 21h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / Buy-in € 450
04/06/2010 14h / Sat. Main Event 4500 June 5 € / Buy-in € 225
04/06/2010 at 21h / Sat. € 4500 main event of 5 June / Buy-in € 450

And finally the complete program
28/05/2010 at 21h / TNLH Freezout / Buy-in € 500
29/05/2010 at 21h / TNLH Freezout / Buy-in € 900
02/06/2010 14h / TNLH Freezout / Buy-in € 1800
05.06.2010 14h-Main Event THNL $ 1 million guaranteed / Buy-in € 4500
05/06/2010 at 21h / 4 cards Omaha Freezeout / Buy-in € 500
14h / TNLH Freezout / Buy-in € 500

The ever-popular poker at the casino in Calais

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

The casino has a magnificent Calais ‘poker room’. Since three years ago, is one of the success of this casino Pas de Calais, Jean-Michel Gosselin Jersey and Jeremy are very pleased to have the opportunity to propose such an offer casino enthusiasts.

Three years ago, when they finally can get the necessary permits to hold poker games, this was a big success for the casino in Calais.
They declared: “for six months, we had 45 people for two poker tables every day.”

Contrary to appearances, the most passionate about the game, are the young, who prefer to hold party poker in a casino with friends on Saturday evening, for example instead of playing in clubs and hippest bars. The average age for poker is 25-30 years, which represents 95% of people playing poker, which is reshaping the world of casinos.

While now it is all young people are passionate about poker rules are learned quickly on the Internet because they can play online casinos in various software that offers this game So inevitably the young going to the casino calais they may have the opportunity to make profits of player talent, but also to sample a very different atmosphere than the online casinos with an adrenaline involved, as this game has the particularity of this difference have clean, well this game is that players play against other players, while other forms of gambling, people only play against the casino.

Our two leaders to meet this new customer offers a monthly tournament where the giant poker Knock out is de rigueur. That is to say that it is a knockout tournament, each player earns 30 € per player out. It’s like a lot, because three players eliminated, it is enough to recover its development. All this is regulated by the casino in Calais in good and due form and closely monitored by the police games.

If you have the opportunity to visited the Pas de Calais and you’re an avid poker player, make a visit to Casino de Calais and participate in a poker tournament in this region. The buy-in is 80 + 20 € plus a meal that will be offered.

Partnership between The Palm Beach Casino and the World Poker Tour

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

The Palm Beach Casino has signed a partnership with the World Poker Tour (better known under the name of the WPT). He is promoting the first issue in England WPT, WPT Poker Classic London, itself sponsored by PartyPoker. The program series will begin with a satellite tournament scheduled August 29, 2010.

This is the Palm Beach Casino London will host the WPT Poker Classic. ”We expect to see players from around the world measure for this prestigious title,” said Simon Tomsett, head of the party poker casinos Genting City of London.

Two days are reserved for the WPT, where 400 players will be more than expected. The first prize will receive a sum of money, the title WPT Championship WPT bracelet and a WPT entry for 2011 in Las Vegas.

The qualifying events will be handled online by PartyPoker, when the Palm Beach Casino, located in an old room May Fair Hotel, one of the largest in London. The casino belongs to Genting Casino UK, which is none other than the flagship companies of casinos in England. The latter has three brands of casinos in Britain, Mint (20 casinos for devotees), Maxims (8 casinos for luxury customers) and finally the Circus (12 casinos for the mass market).

The President of WPT, Adam Pliska said “London is a prestigious destination for poker and has always represented a major objective of our expansion project. To recall, the WPT has created a true evolution of poker in the world. Since 2002, the WPT television show was so successful that today it is broadcast in 150 countries!

Gael Monfils signs partnership with PokersStars

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Fads? Not for Gael, although it is common for a professional athlete starts in the game of poker.

Gael Monfils, American and French tennis champion has signed with both winning poker room, PokerStars, the announcement comes from Monaco during a press conference. An athlete again, however, he had already demonstrated a taste for this game He believes he has the discipline to this game he does not want to be a sponsor but a true professional poker player.

We can hope that it will complement the courts, not having a great shape now and being wounded in the wrist since the Davis Cup. Doctors have identified as suffering from a new pain in his hand and he should not hesitate to stop its activity if it became too important.

Let’s talk about PokerStars. It is part of the largest online poker rooms, accommodating more than 5000 players at the same time. Particularly strong in the organization of tournaments, there are satellite tournaments that can be selected for the WSOP. PokerStars players are accustomed to and you can meet experienced players, not to mention the stars who are part of Team PokerStars.

Enjoy a carefree for a bonus of 100% for your first deposit and introduce yourself to the poker versions Hold’em, Omaha, 7 Card Stud and variants Hi / Lo. Affordable, you will find some entertainment on a mature and trusted software that allows you to start poker while having endless possibilities and especially the opportunity to win tickets to prestigious tournaments.

Do not forget a crucial point, poker, you can be with the greatest benefit without a strong experience. Compared to high levels of sports, training here is not necessarily required, if you quickly understand the rules of the game and have a careful discipline. It is not uncommon for beginners are final tables of major tournaments like the WPT World, then you play!

The program Barrier Poker Tour 2010

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Since March 26 last, we can check the schedule of poker tournaments organized by the group barrier.

The departure is scheduled for May 22 at the Casino de Trouville. We have 7 stages / phases with a planned final major, obviously sumptuous Casino Barriere d’Enghien les Bains. The final will take place in 3 days in November (from 11 to 14) with 30 000 starting chips and a guaranteed price of around 400 000.

You can imagine, the phases will be in the casinos of the group and were not selected randomly. Quality of service, luxury hotel service outside the norm, while the appointment is to publicize the BPT.

In order, we find Trouville from 22/05 to 24/05, 18/06 to Toulouse from 20/06, from 02/07 to 04/07 Nice, Deauville from 06/08 to 08/08, Dinard 27 / 08 to 29/08, 17/09 to 19/09 of Bordeaux and Lille last from 22/10 to 24/10.
Barrier benefit to adopt parallel side tournaments, like the barrier Poker Ladies (the name speaks for itself) where players can qualify for finals to be held simultaneously with the final in November BPT Enghien . The final barrier Poker Ladies guaranteed a prize pool of 25 000.

The conduct of TBP is slightly modified. 5 players will be selected at each step (and a Ladies Poker Player of the barrier). Thus, after stage 7 there will be a total of 42 players and selected players.

Finally, barrier plans to select 15 people over the Internet, making a total of 57 poker players, ready to participate in the final stages from November 14 to Enghien Les Bains.

You can find more information and details on the selection criteria on the official site of Barriere, or doing some research on Google.