The women of the Junior League of Chicago proudly present their sixth annual Windy City Nights on Saturday, March 28 beginning at 6:30 p.m. with a cocktail reception for VIP ticket holders and general admission starting at 7:30 p.m. Guests will enjoy an evening of casino games, silent auction, specialty cocktails, whiskey tastings and more at historic Germania Place (108 W Germania Place, Chicago). Main attractions include the Texas No-Limit Hold’em Poker Tournament and Celebrity Poker Tournament hosted by Chicago Sports & Poker Journalist Steve Rosenbloom. Celebrities scheduled to attend include Poker Pro Steve Dannenmann (World Series of Poker 2005 Runner Up and lifetime winnings over $4 million), Chicago Bears Veteran and Notre Dame Hall of Famer Christopher Zorich and Neil Tejwani of The Biggest Loser 4. NBC 5 Morning Anchor Rob Elgas returns to defend his 2008 title.

The public is invited and advance ticket purchase is encouraged. The past two years have sold out! General admission is $85 in advance and $100 at the door. Tournament packages are $150 in advance and $200 at the door. VIP packages are also available.

Visit www.jlchicago.org or call 312.664.4462 ext. 101

3rd Annual Poker Run & Benefit Party for Matthew Minjares
When: Sunday, August 24th (Only $10 a hand)

Where: Registration begins at 11 am starting at Parkside, 11721 Main Street in Huntley and making stops at:
Bretts Bar & Grill in Gilberts
The Outpost in Pingree Grove
The Varsity Pub in Kingston
and ending at Hammerheads, 105-07 West Main Street (Route 72) in West Dundee.

Hammerhead’s will host the party:
Live Music from 2 pm - 11 pm at Hammerheads
Featuring: Nocturnal Emission, Front Row Show, Driven, True Metal Conspiracy, Man the Mighty, Rock Dogs, Article 18 and Silence of the Fall

Matt is 16 years old and was diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy at the age of 2 1/2. By age 7, he was put into leg braces. He now completely relies on a motorized wheelchair. Matt is the third generation of his family to be diagnosed with MD. Matt and his family need your support to help with rising medical expenses. This poker run and benefit will help ease some of the financial stress on Matt’s family. Please come out and show your support.

Donations also accepted c/o: Fifth-Third Bank - Matthew Minjares, 154 S. Western Avenue, Carpentersville, IL 60110

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Jesse found my site some how, and now I have been reading some of his stuff lately anyways here is a really good post on playing with OPM, Other people’s money. Check our RSS feeds often I will throw out some freerolls once and a while so you can get started with Jesse’s technique

Here is his post

FullTilt Poker You’ll find the FullTilt freerolls in the playmoney section, under the Tournament tab, the All tab. They run every few hours and usually have several thousand people in them. Some of the freerolls pay Tournament Dollars, T$, which can be used to buy-in to any tournament, but not to buy-in to a cash game.

Read the full article here

Thanks Jesse for a really amazing site!

Here is a great location for you ladies to test your poker skills or learn more about this growing trend around the World, Texas Hold’em.

Girls Gone” All In!”

Meet local Poker faces to test your hand against in games and tournaments of Texas Hold ‘em. Its just meeting other women and playing a game we like. This is for us ladies who like to play or those who want to take a stab at learning how to play the game. Don’t be shy if you don’t know the game. It doesn’t mean you can’t win to some one who plays on a regular basis. This is all about fun so join the group and meet some friends.

Learn more and join this group.

2008/2009 WSOP Circuit Event - Horseshoe Hammond

Friday, October 24, 2008 to Sunday, November 02, 2008
Horseshoe Hammond
777 Casino Ctr Dr
Hammond, IN United States

This property is amazing the have a nice concert hall on the property also called the Venue Check out the list of artists.

Here is a pretty cool 7 card Hold’em Mod for WOW.

World of Warcraft (WoW) Texas Holdem Poker is a WoW mod forked from Anzac holdem v1.01.

If you have any questions, comments, bug reports, suggestions, or want to find the latest WoW Texas Holdem Poker mod version notes please check out our WoW Texas Holdem Poker Forum.

Check it over if you want to download and try out this hold’em 7 card mod.
Wow hold’em mod

The third quarter has been good to online gaming operator 888 as they have reported that their revenue is up and they are now prospering out of the U.S. market.

The game of video poker is becoming extremely popular online, and when jackpots are hit like the one that was hit on Slotland.com, the game will just continue to grow.

888.com has been a huge player in the online poker and casino community, now they are ready to try their hand at sports betting as move closer to accepting bets.

Numbers have been released and online gaming company PartyGaming had their casino revenues rise in the third quarter, up 24% due to some new games.