All Entries Tagged With: "Annie Duke"
Harrah’s Announces Return of Tournament of Champions
After being on hiatus for three years, Harrah’s Entertainment announced the Tournament of Champions will be returning to the World Series of Poker. The Tournament will be changed into an ‘All-Star’ format and will have a $1 million prize pool up for grabs. ESPN will be filming the event and then air it on August 3rd as a two hour event.
Annie Duke Earns NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship Title
The 2010 NBC National Heads Up Poker Championship finished up just yesterday when the top eight players returned to the felt to begin final table play. The players returned at 11am on the 7th and after two rounds of play it was Annie Duke and Erik Seidel who were left to compete for the top spot. In the end it would be Duke who claimed the title.
Annie Duke Celebrity Poker Tournament Raises $60,000
The Annie Duke Celebrity Poker Tournament for The Decision Education Foundation took place on November 19th at the Commerce Casino. The tournament was a huge success as poker pros competed in the tournament and raised $60,000 for the non-profit organization.
Local Children’s Charity Supported by UltimateBet during Aruba Poker Classic
UltimateBet is hosting their annual Aruba Poker Classic and the online poker room will be hosting a special $100 Re-buy Charity tournament tonight to benefit a local charity. Proceeds from the event will go to benefit the children of Kinderhuis Imeldaholf.
WSOP Academy Heads to Chicago in August
The Chicago area will be welcoming the World Series of Poker Academy for the first time every this August and several poker pros will be on hand to teach attendees about the game of poker. The event is set to take place on the 29th and 30th at the Horseshoe Casino.
