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Wednesday 10 August 2011
Newsletter August 2011
Newsletter August 2011
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July 1st
Rewards Club Member hits
$400,000 Jackpot
Red Hawk Casino, Placerville California , a rewards club member hit several slots jackpots totalling $442,515 dollars.
www.redhawkcasino.com
July 25th
1500, pay tribute
to Lanni
Terry Lanni,longtime gaming industry figure was remembered by more than 1,500 people at a memorial service in Pasedena California.
Lanni,68, died of cancer on July 14th. He spent 18 years as the president of of Caesars World.
www.allgame.com
The company is now known as MGM Resorts
International.
www.mgmresorts.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
31st July
Deadly Casino Fall
Unknown woman falls 5 stories
A 24 year old woman fell 5 stories inside the Little Creek Casino Shelton Washington.
Mason County Sheriff’s deputies looked at the surveillance video and said there was ”no foul play involved. “
“The video showed the lady fell over the railing.”
www.little-creek.com
5th August
Storm International CEO detained
In Russia
Darren Keane, Storm International’s chief executive has been detained by police in Russia over allegations of running illegal casino activities in Russia.
Keane, was arrested on June 22nd on suspicion of continuing to operate gaming equipment on a site in Moscow owned by Storm International.
www.intergamingonline.com
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Terry Poole
Poker Evening
www.pokerevening.co.uk
July 1st
Rewards Club Member hits
$400,000 Jackpot
Red Hawk Casino, Placerville California , a rewards club member hit several slots jackpots totalling $442,515 dollars.
www.redhawkcasino.com
July 25th
1500, pay tribute
to Lanni
Terry Lanni,longtime gaming industry figure was remembered by more than 1,500 people at a memorial service in Pasedena California.
Lanni,68, died of cancer on July 14th. He spent 18 years as the president of of Caesars World.
www.allgame.com
The company is now known as MGM Resorts
International.
www.mgmresorts.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
31st July
Deadly Casino Fall
Unknown woman falls 5 stories
A 24 year old woman fell 5 stories inside the Little Creek Casino Shelton Washington.
Mason County Sheriff’s deputies looked at the surveillance video and said there was ”no foul play involved. “
“The video showed the lady fell over the railing.”
www.little-creek.com
5th August
Storm International CEO detained
In Russia
Darren Keane, Storm International’s chief executive has been detained by police in Russia over allegations of running illegal casino activities in Russia.
Keane, was arrested on June 22nd on suspicion of continuing to operate gaming equipment on a site in Moscow owned by Storm International.
www.intergamingonline.com
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Terry Poole
Poker Evening
Tuesday 3 May 2011
May 2011 Pokerevening Newsletter
May Newsletter 2011
www.pokerevening.co.uk
15th April
Steve Wynn
earned $14.6 million in 2010
Las Vegas Nevada, Steve Wynn 69, earned more than $16.4 million dollars in 2010 as chairman and chief executive of Wynn Resorts ltd.
www.wynnlasvegas.com
15th April
Online poker
attacked by US regulators
The US attorney for the southern district of New York unsealed an indictment on Friday 15 April
charging eleven people including the owners of Poker Stars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker
with bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling offences.
The sites domains have been seized and 76 bank accounts in 14 countries have been frozen in an attempt to collect $3 billion dollars in civil money laundering penalties.
www.casinocitytimes.com
25th March
Trump Casinos
unveil more than 700 new slots
Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino and Trump Taj Mahal Casino announced the arrival of over 700 new slot machines to be installed by the 31st of March.
488 of the new machines will be installed on the 167,000 square foot casino floor of the Trump Taj Mahal.
www.trumptaj.com
220 will be installed in the smaller 86,000 square foot casino floor of the Trump Plaza.
www.trumpplaza.com
23rd March
Micheal Washam
wins $1,185,286 dollars
at penny slot machine
Micheal Washam, from Plano Texas won $1,185,286 dollars playing an Indiana Jones 3-d Mega jackpot
machine at the Choctaw Casino Resort Durant Oklahoma USA.
The casinos floor measures 110,000 square feet housing 3000 slots 38 gaming tables and 30 poker tables.
There is also a 330 room hotel with fitness centre and five restaurants.
www.choctawcasinos.com
29th April
Poker Stars
European Poker Tour
www.pokerstars.com
Poker Stars to broadcast EPT Grand Final from Madrid.
www.europenpokertour.com
The tournament will begin on the 12th of May at the Casino Gran Madrid
www.casinogranmadrid
Last year at the EPT final in Monte Carlo,
Nicolas Chouity ( Lebanon )triumphed over a field of 848 to win first prize 1.7 million euros.
More than 40 players have already signed up for the tournament including Liv Boeree, Vicky Coren, Galen Hall, Auraud Mattern and Pieter de Korver.
www.casinocitynews.com
Poker Tip
Last April I was dealing at the main event UK and Irish Texas Hold em Tournament at the Isle of Capri Casino Ricoh Arena Coventry UK.
www.ukipt.com
There were several masseurs for the players that were suffering from back and shoulder fatigue.
Importantly, keeping in reasonable shape for 3 4 and 5 days of arduous pokerhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif play is essential.
It not just footballers that need to abstain from partying before and after big matches!!!
Terry Poole
Fun Casino Hire in Birmingham
www.pokerevening.co.uk
15th April
Steve Wynn
earned $14.6 million in 2010
Las Vegas Nevada, Steve Wynn 69, earned more than $16.4 million dollars in 2010 as chairman and chief executive of Wynn Resorts ltd.
www.wynnlasvegas.com
15th April
Online poker
attacked by US regulators
The US attorney for the southern district of New York unsealed an indictment on Friday 15 April
charging eleven people including the owners of Poker Stars, Full Tilt Poker and Absolute Poker
with bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling offences.
The sites domains have been seized and 76 bank accounts in 14 countries have been frozen in an attempt to collect $3 billion dollars in civil money laundering penalties.
www.casinocitytimes.com
25th March
Trump Casinos
unveil more than 700 new slots
Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino and Trump Taj Mahal Casino announced the arrival of over 700 new slot machines to be installed by the 31st of March.
488 of the new machines will be installed on the 167,000 square foot casino floor of the Trump Taj Mahal.
www.trumptaj.com
220 will be installed in the smaller 86,000 square foot casino floor of the Trump Plaza.
www.trumpplaza.com
23rd March
Micheal Washam
wins $1,185,286 dollars
at penny slot machine
Micheal Washam, from Plano Texas won $1,185,286 dollars playing an Indiana Jones 3-d Mega jackpot
machine at the Choctaw Casino Resort Durant Oklahoma USA.
The casinos floor measures 110,000 square feet housing 3000 slots 38 gaming tables and 30 poker tables.
There is also a 330 room hotel with fitness centre and five restaurants.
www.choctawcasinos.com
29th April
Poker Stars
European Poker Tour
www.pokerstars.com
Poker Stars to broadcast EPT Grand Final from Madrid.
www.europenpokertour.com
The tournament will begin on the 12th of May at the Casino Gran Madrid
www.casinogranmadrid
Last year at the EPT final in Monte Carlo,
Nicolas Chouity ( Lebanon )triumphed over a field of 848 to win first prize 1.7 million euros.
More than 40 players have already signed up for the tournament including Liv Boeree, Vicky Coren, Galen Hall, Auraud Mattern and Pieter de Korver.
www.casinocitynews.com
Poker Tip
Last April I was dealing at the main event UK and Irish Texas Hold em Tournament at the Isle of Capri Casino Ricoh Arena Coventry UK.
www.ukipt.com
There were several masseurs for the players that were suffering from back and shoulder fatigue.
Importantly, keeping in reasonable shape for 3 4 and 5 days of arduous pokerhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif play is essential.
It not just footballers that need to abstain from partying before and after big matches!!!
Terry Poole
Fun Casino Hire in Birmingham
Wednesday 19 January 2011
Newsletter January 2011
Newsletter January 2011
www.pokerevening.co.uk
Jan 2nd Deutche Bank’s massive bet
www.db.com
Casino banking arrived in Las Vegas to start the new year.
Deutche Bank has made a colossal bet on black by investing $4 Billion dollars in the brand new cosmopolitan casino.
www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com
Deutche bank isn’t the only bank to have a punt on casinos.
Morgan Stanley initiated a $2.6 billion dollar investment in the Revel development Atlantic City.
www.revelcasino.com
Eventually Morgan Stanley contributed $ 1.2 billion dollars, only to pull its backing back and write off most of its value.
www.thesundaytimes.co.uk
Jan 4th
L.A. Poker Classic for seniors 50 plus
The Commerce Casino will be holding a No Limit Seniors only championship on Wednesday 23rd February at 1pm.
$1 million dollar guaranteed prize money for the $545 dollar buy in.
www.commercecasino.com
Jan 4th
Another Massive Bad Beat Jackpot
at
Barona Resort & Casino
www.barona.com
A very lucky poker player lost with four twos to four nines and scooped the $42,904 dollar
Bad Beat prize money.
“There has been a season of large jackpot payouts at the Barona recently” said Rick Salinas General Manager of the Barona Resort.
A slot player hit a jackpot of almost $600,000 dollars at the Marilyn Monroe machines over the Christmas period.
www.casinocitytimes.com
Jan 19th
£1.2 million G casino
Birmingham UK
G casino is located at 5 Ways Birmingham on the existing Grosvenor Casino site on Broad Street.
www.gcasino.co.uk
The re vamped Grosvenor Casino is hoping to attract new customers with its £1.2 million make-over.
www.grosvenorcasino.com
History Made at the end of 2010
A newlywed couple made history in Southend ( UK )
By becoming the first ever couple to be married in a UK casino.
Maximes Casino
Westcliff
www.gentingcasino.co.uk
After winning a competition in a local news paper
the couple Chris Verrall and Emma Doman were married in Maxims Casino which was granted a licence to hold wedding ceremonies in November 2009.
www.news.bbc.co.uk
Poker Tip
I believe the “ Bad Beat “ jackpots offered in casinos throughout the USA are a very misleading
but ingenious concept for gamblers.
I said gamblers and not card players.
There is a difference.
Terry Poole
www.pokerevening.co.uk
Jan 2nd Deutche Bank’s massive bet
www.db.com
Casino banking arrived in Las Vegas to start the new year.
Deutche Bank has made a colossal bet on black by investing $4 Billion dollars in the brand new cosmopolitan casino.
www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com
Deutche bank isn’t the only bank to have a punt on casinos.
Morgan Stanley initiated a $2.6 billion dollar investment in the Revel development Atlantic City.
www.revelcasino.com
Eventually Morgan Stanley contributed $ 1.2 billion dollars, only to pull its backing back and write off most of its value.
www.thesundaytimes.co.uk
Jan 4th
L.A. Poker Classic for seniors 50 plus
The Commerce Casino will be holding a No Limit Seniors only championship on Wednesday 23rd February at 1pm.
$1 million dollar guaranteed prize money for the $545 dollar buy in.
www.commercecasino.com
Jan 4th
Another Massive Bad Beat Jackpot
at
Barona Resort & Casino
www.barona.com
A very lucky poker player lost with four twos to four nines and scooped the $42,904 dollar
Bad Beat prize money.
“There has been a season of large jackpot payouts at the Barona recently” said Rick Salinas General Manager of the Barona Resort.
A slot player hit a jackpot of almost $600,000 dollars at the Marilyn Monroe machines over the Christmas period.
www.casinocitytimes.com
Jan 19th
£1.2 million G casino
Birmingham UK
G casino is located at 5 Ways Birmingham on the existing Grosvenor Casino site on Broad Street.
www.gcasino.co.uk
The re vamped Grosvenor Casino is hoping to attract new customers with its £1.2 million make-over.
www.grosvenorcasino.com
History Made at the end of 2010
A newlywed couple made history in Southend ( UK )
By becoming the first ever couple to be married in a UK casino.
Maximes Casino
Westcliff
www.gentingcasino.co.uk
After winning a competition in a local news paper
the couple Chris Verrall and Emma Doman were married in Maxims Casino which was granted a licence to hold wedding ceremonies in November 2009.
www.news.bbc.co.uk
Poker Tip
I believe the “ Bad Beat “ jackpots offered in casinos throughout the USA are a very misleading
but ingenious concept for gamblers.
I said gamblers and not card players.
There is a difference.
Terry Poole
Tuesday 30 November 2010
November / December Poker Evening Newsletter
November/December 2010 Newsletter
www.pokerevening.co.uk
17th November
Eastgate Ebay Bracelet
Auction
Peter Eastgate the 2008 WSOP winner, has placed his gold and diamond champions bracelet for sale on ebay.
www.ebay.co.uk
Eastgate who earned $9.15 million by beating a field of 6,843 players in Las Vegas said in the listing on ebay that all proceeds from the sale would go to the US fund for UNICEF the international childrens charity.
www.unicef.org.uk
The bracelet has a value of $16,000 US
www.wsop.com
1st November
Stanley Ho Pays Top Price for a Mushroom
Stanley Ho won the Truffle with a staggering $300,000 bid at Christies auction house in London.
www.sjmholdings.com
The rare truffle from Molise in Tuscany Italy weighed in at 1.3kilos ( in two pieces)
The sale proceeds will go to Cancer Research in London.
www.cancerresearchuk.org
Christies Auction House raised a total of $417,000 on the day.
www.christies.com
3rd November
Jeffrey Forest wins $548,752
WPT Foxwoods Resort Casino
Jeffrey Forest defeated Dave Inselberg in the WPT
www.worldpokertour.com
Texas hold em poker final at Foxwoods Conneticut USA.
www.foxwoods.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
1st November
Sex – crazed cross dressing problem gambler
Ex-town councillor claimed that the side effects of a Parkinsons drug drove him into compulsive gambling and cross-dressing.
Peter Sheperd 60 blew £400,000 on a luxury life style. He gambled heavily at racecourses and betting shop in the Hull area of the UK.
The judge in the case said that it was “ wholly unusual “ and agreed with Sheperd’s lawyers that the side effects from the drug had indeed altered Sheperd’s personality.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Poker Tip
The strange case of Peter Sheperd highlights the very real danger of taking drugs no matter wether prescribed or not.
Beware of any player at a poker table making too many outlandish bets!
Terry Poole
www.pokerevening.co.uk
17th November
Eastgate Ebay Bracelet
Auction
Peter Eastgate the 2008 WSOP winner, has placed his gold and diamond champions bracelet for sale on ebay.
www.ebay.co.uk
Eastgate who earned $9.15 million by beating a field of 6,843 players in Las Vegas said in the listing on ebay that all proceeds from the sale would go to the US fund for UNICEF the international childrens charity.
www.unicef.org.uk
The bracelet has a value of $16,000 US
www.wsop.com
1st November
Stanley Ho Pays Top Price for a Mushroom
Stanley Ho won the Truffle with a staggering $300,000 bid at Christies auction house in London.
www.sjmholdings.com
The rare truffle from Molise in Tuscany Italy weighed in at 1.3kilos ( in two pieces)
The sale proceeds will go to Cancer Research in London.
www.cancerresearchuk.org
Christies Auction House raised a total of $417,000 on the day.
www.christies.com
3rd November
Jeffrey Forest wins $548,752
WPT Foxwoods Resort Casino
Jeffrey Forest defeated Dave Inselberg in the WPT
www.worldpokertour.com
Texas hold em poker final at Foxwoods Conneticut USA.
www.foxwoods.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
1st November
Sex – crazed cross dressing problem gambler
Ex-town councillor claimed that the side effects of a Parkinsons drug drove him into compulsive gambling and cross-dressing.
Peter Sheperd 60 blew £400,000 on a luxury life style. He gambled heavily at racecourses and betting shop in the Hull area of the UK.
The judge in the case said that it was “ wholly unusual “ and agreed with Sheperd’s lawyers that the side effects from the drug had indeed altered Sheperd’s personality.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Poker Tip
The strange case of Peter Sheperd highlights the very real danger of taking drugs no matter wether prescribed or not.
Beware of any player at a poker table making too many outlandish bets!
Terry Poole
Wednesday 29 September 2010
October Newsletter 2010
25th September
Massive Bad Beat Jackpot
$535,459 US
Atlantic City New Jersey
Harrah’s announced its “ bad Beat “ Jackpot hit Caesars A.C. at 11.16am 26/08/2010
www.harras.com
Sheryl Wallace (Auburndale Florida) laid out what she thought was a winning hand of straight diamond flush only to be beaten by diamond royal flush from John Sweet jnr ( New Jersey )
Wallace’s losing hand earned her $163,343 US
www.caesarsac.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
25th September
Paris Hilton
avoids felony arrest
Paris Hilton was arrested in August at the Wynn Resort Las Vegas.
www.wynnlasvegas.com
Paris was with her boyfriend Cy Waits 34 when questioned by police officers.
www.google.com/hostednews
25th September
Mohegan Sun drops
$10 million Lawsuit
www.mohegansun.com
Umar Siddiqui a high rolling problem gambler, ran up debts. of $10,000,000 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in 2007.
Lawyers for Siddiqui claimed that he was offered credit by the Mohegan Sun who knew that he was a problem gambler.
www.theday.com
25th September
Lisandro wins £5,000
Pot-Limit
Omaha Title
Lisandro from Salerno Italy won a total of $248,450 and his fifth gold bracelet.
www.wsop.com
www.skypoker.com
www.pokerchanneleurope.com
www.monstersandcritics.com
20th September
Chinese Gambler’s Suicide
Xu a 51 year old high rolling gambler from the Chinese mainland, jumped from the 13 deck SuperStar Aquarius after losing $644,000 playing baccarat in the giant casino on the Star Cruises liner.
www.starcruises.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
25th September
Casino Red
Re opens
Casino Red fell victim to the recession in 2008 with the loss of 100 jobs.
The casino is now housed in the listed grade 2 building the former Princess cinema in Northumberland Street Huddersfield.
Casino Red will re open next month.
www.casinored.com
Poker Tip
Code of conduct
www.thegoldenruleofpoker.com
Please read this!!
Terry Poole
All news this month from fun casino hire in Birmingham Poker Evening
Massive Bad Beat Jackpot
$535,459 US
Atlantic City New Jersey
Harrah’s announced its “ bad Beat “ Jackpot hit Caesars A.C. at 11.16am 26/08/2010
www.harras.com
Sheryl Wallace (Auburndale Florida) laid out what she thought was a winning hand of straight diamond flush only to be beaten by diamond royal flush from John Sweet jnr ( New Jersey )
Wallace’s losing hand earned her $163,343 US
www.caesarsac.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
25th September
Paris Hilton
avoids felony arrest
Paris Hilton was arrested in August at the Wynn Resort Las Vegas.
www.wynnlasvegas.com
Paris was with her boyfriend Cy Waits 34 when questioned by police officers.
www.google.com/hostednews
25th September
Mohegan Sun drops
$10 million Lawsuit
www.mohegansun.com
Umar Siddiqui a high rolling problem gambler, ran up debts. of $10,000,000 at the Mohegan Sun Casino in 2007.
Lawyers for Siddiqui claimed that he was offered credit by the Mohegan Sun who knew that he was a problem gambler.
www.theday.com
25th September
Lisandro wins £5,000
Pot-Limit
Omaha Title
Lisandro from Salerno Italy won a total of $248,450 and his fifth gold bracelet.
www.wsop.com
www.skypoker.com
www.pokerchanneleurope.com
www.monstersandcritics.com
20th September
Chinese Gambler’s Suicide
Xu a 51 year old high rolling gambler from the Chinese mainland, jumped from the 13 deck SuperStar Aquarius after losing $644,000 playing baccarat in the giant casino on the Star Cruises liner.
www.starcruises.com
www.casinocitytimes.com
25th September
Casino Red
Re opens
Casino Red fell victim to the recession in 2008 with the loss of 100 jobs.
The casino is now housed in the listed grade 2 building the former Princess cinema in Northumberland Street Huddersfield.
Casino Red will re open next month.
www.casinored.com
Poker Tip
Code of conduct
www.thegoldenruleofpoker.com
Please read this!!
Terry Poole
All news this month from fun casino hire in Birmingham Poker Evening
Wednesday 1 September 2010
September 2010 Newsletter
September newsletter
www.pokerevening.co.uk
18th August
Liv Boeree to open Poker in the Park
Model and poker champion Liv Boeree will cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of Poker in the Park on the 2nd September.
Liv won £1,000,000 at the EPT San Remo main event in Italy last May.
www.pokerstars.com
Poker in the Park begins its fourth year in London’s Leicester Square.
www.citycasinotimes.com
For the most up to date poker news visit WSOP News this site features great poker site reviews.
26th August
Newcastle Grosvenor Casino Boss
Lee Naughter, the general manager of the Grosvenor Casino Newcastle upon Tyne England has been arrested on alleged bigamy chargers.
www.grosvenorcasinos.com
Prosecutors believe the 38 year old was still married to Helen Naughter when he travelled to South Africa in June and returned with his new wife Michelle Du Plessis.
www.journallive.co.uk
27th August
Italian Officials in Milan
Call for a Vice Tax
Giampaolo Landi is against opening Milan’s first casino and has called for a “ Vice Tax “ aimed at the city’s 15,000 pathological gamblers.
The new casino which will feature video-poker and slot machines, has long been wanted by some Milanese.
According to Landi, games fever and vice have a drastic effect on players health of all ages.
www.xinhuanet.com
August 28th
Atlatic City
Anti – prostitution
Atlantic City police have arrested 40 women in a weekend sweep targeting prostitution in the casino resort.
Two dozen of the arrested women gave out of state addresses including Dallas, Las Vegas and Seattle.
The ages of those charged ranged between 18 and 48.
www.philly.com
August 24th
Masked Men Steal $25,000
Four men wearing black masks strode into a resort casino in Puerto Rico.
Two of the robbers kept watch while one jumped on a gaming table demanding money and the other member of the gang stuffed cash into a bag.
The robbery occurred around 11pm on Monday 23rd August with less than two dozen players at the blackjack and roulette tables.
Hendrick Santo managing director of the Gran Melia Golf Resort said “ This is not common. It is not something that we experience with any frequency “
www.gran-melia-peurto-rico.com
Police investigating the incident on the US territory did not return calls for comments.
www.businessweek.com
27th August
Ticket Prices Reduced
The British Poker Awards to be held at the Kensington Close Hotel on the 13th September.
£39 is the new price for entrance to this event.
www.thebritishpokerawards.com
Poker Tip
The traditional August vacation period is a very good time to take a break from both work and poker.
I bumped into an old pal recently only to find that having won £1000 at a local tournament he had gone on to lose all his prize money in a “ cash “ game.
Its good to stand back from time to time a reflect on your strategies.
Terry Poole
www.pokerevening.co.uk
18th August
Liv Boeree to open Poker in the Park
Model and poker champion Liv Boeree will cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of Poker in the Park on the 2nd September.
Liv won £1,000,000 at the EPT San Remo main event in Italy last May.
www.pokerstars.com
Poker in the Park begins its fourth year in London’s Leicester Square.
www.citycasinotimes.com
For the most up to date poker news visit WSOP News this site features great poker site reviews.
26th August
Newcastle Grosvenor Casino Boss
Lee Naughter, the general manager of the Grosvenor Casino Newcastle upon Tyne England has been arrested on alleged bigamy chargers.
www.grosvenorcasinos.com
Prosecutors believe the 38 year old was still married to Helen Naughter when he travelled to South Africa in June and returned with his new wife Michelle Du Plessis.
www.journallive.co.uk
27th August
Italian Officials in Milan
Call for a Vice Tax
Giampaolo Landi is against opening Milan’s first casino and has called for a “ Vice Tax “ aimed at the city’s 15,000 pathological gamblers.
The new casino which will feature video-poker and slot machines, has long been wanted by some Milanese.
According to Landi, games fever and vice have a drastic effect on players health of all ages.
www.xinhuanet.com
August 28th
Atlatic City
Anti – prostitution
Atlantic City police have arrested 40 women in a weekend sweep targeting prostitution in the casino resort.
Two dozen of the arrested women gave out of state addresses including Dallas, Las Vegas and Seattle.
The ages of those charged ranged between 18 and 48.
www.philly.com
August 24th
Masked Men Steal $25,000
Four men wearing black masks strode into a resort casino in Puerto Rico.
Two of the robbers kept watch while one jumped on a gaming table demanding money and the other member of the gang stuffed cash into a bag.
The robbery occurred around 11pm on Monday 23rd August with less than two dozen players at the blackjack and roulette tables.
Hendrick Santo managing director of the Gran Melia Golf Resort said “ This is not common. It is not something that we experience with any frequency “
www.gran-melia-peurto-rico.com
Police investigating the incident on the US territory did not return calls for comments.
www.businessweek.com
27th August
Ticket Prices Reduced
The British Poker Awards to be held at the Kensington Close Hotel on the 13th September.
£39 is the new price for entrance to this event.
www.thebritishpokerawards.com
Poker Tip
The traditional August vacation period is a very good time to take a break from both work and poker.
I bumped into an old pal recently only to find that having won £1000 at a local tournament he had gone on to lose all his prize money in a “ cash “ game.
Its good to stand back from time to time a reflect on your strategies.
Terry Poole
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