Every Monday at 9 p.m. EST, poker players who own and subscribe to Sirius Satellite Radio can tune into channel 122 for a little poker advice, a little poker news, and interviews with poker players and the players who help make the world of poker go round.
And it’s beamed to the heavens and back to Earth from a studio in North Canton, Ohio, of all places.
Harrah's has signed an agreement with AOL to create a cyberspace home for the World Series of Poker that will include free-play poker rooms, event updates and other content in an effort to widen the tournament's audience.
The relationship between Harrah's and AOL will also allow 12 poker fans, age 21 or older, to win a free seat at the No limit Texas Hold'em world championship event at either the 2006 or 2007 World Series of Poker.
While this may seem rather silly to some, there actually is merit to the question, "Where is the best place to sit at a poker table?"
No, I'm not talking about being closest to the bathroom or to the fridge. I'm talking about where the best place is for you to sit at the poker table in relation to certain types of players.
The third annual Poker Run for Relay will be held Saturday to raise awareness and funds for the fight against breast cancer.
The Salisbury chapter of the Harley Owner's Group (HOG), Piedmont Breast Cancer and Tilley's Harley-Davidson Shop Inc. are sponsoring the run, held in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Big-hearted folks on powerboats, hot rods and motorcycles will be taking to South Florida streets and waterways Saturday as part of an amphibious poker run to benefit the Gulf Coast hurricane victims.
Organized in part by the Florida Powerboat Club, the Fort Lauderdale Land & Sea Poker Run will feature contestants in any manner of vehicle or boat hitting checkpoints at businesses from Miami to Deerfield Beach.
The Spirit Riders will hold a benefit poker run and picnic on Saturday, with registration from 10:30 to 11 a.m. at Wylie Park beach. There is a $5 per player entry fee.
The run is approximately 140 miles long with cards drawn in Mellette, Redfield, Faulkton, Ipswich and Wylie Park. Families may travel by car. A free picnic will be held after the ride at Wylie Park.
When I was in college, broke with nothing to do in my somewhat-lame town of West Lafayette, Ind., I'd call all my friends, invite them to bring a side dish and have a good old potluck dinner at my house or apartment.
It had great benefits. You didn't have to cook a whole meal AND you got to see your friends in a setting where you didn't have to yell "What? I can't hear you!"
WPT Enterprises Inc. said Wednesday that Anheuser Busch's Budweiser brand is the official beer of the World Poker Tour's fourth season of televised poker on the Travel Channel.
WPT Enterprises Inc. creates internationally branded entertainment and consumer products.
Budweiser television spots will air on the Travel Channel's broadcasts and viewers will see the Budweiser logo on the table ring around the Final Table arena and on in-show graphics for the WPT's hole card camera segment.
The badge on the outside of the 2005 Avalon says it's a Toyota.
But this new-generation Avalon full-size sedan provides such a refined, roomy, quiet ride and offers so many features, you might wonder why it doesn't qualify as a luxury car.
There's a new, 280-horsepower V-6 and a new top-of-the-line Avalon Limited model that includes a number of amenities found in Lexus cars, including front seats that cool passengers.
From poker to bedpans?
Fresh from her historic win at the World Series of Poker, Jennifer Tilly dons nurse's togs for the sweet, fablelike ``Saint Ralph,'' opening tomorrow.
In June, Tilly - a 1994 Oscar nominee for ``Bullets Over Broadway'' and notoriously famous for her over-the-top work as Tiffany, the human and doll version in the ``Chucky'' horror movies - won the Ladies No-Limit Texas Hold 'Em Competition, becoming the first celebrity to win an event at the World Series of Poker.
