Casino

Posted by Gambling News | Gambling Articles | Saturday 15 November 2008 7:22 am

Internet at present already allows people to play their favorite type of games twenty four hours a day at any place they wanted. NO travel involved and most find it convenient way of enjoying their gambling experience. Thousands of online casinos are already existed. But there are still many that preferred an atmosphere of physical casinos.

Atlantic City in New Jersey and Las Vegas in Nevada are just few cities known that has a lavish and luxurious casinos. Many people are still going for vacation to find gambling entertainment in these areas. These gambling establishments are making pretty good money while offering their patrons variety of ways to let them enjoy themselves. They sometimes offer free dinks while playing the popular poker or a baccarat, blackjack and roulette. Until now, there are still no shortages of gambling locations. Atlantic City casinos are still booming. You can see casinos with its own hotel like the Trump Plaza, Trump Taj Mahal and Trump Marina. You will also be entertained with the views of fabulous restaurants, shops and galleries. Markets of Atlantic City casinos are between high rollers unloaded from their regal limousines to lower-stakes bettors. They have these promotional allowances which they called “comps” to attract more customers and make their patrons happy. Comps are goodies like free room hotels, show tickets, buffets and many more. These casinos are required to pay 8% annual tax and good thing, it is being used to benefit state’s elderly and handicapped.

Nevada is also known for world class casinos together with several dining and entertainment options. Few of the upscale casinos located at Nevada are Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, The Mirage and Caesars Palace. Common games you can see in these casinos are slot machines and several table games. Aside from gambling experience, you can also enjoy with their special shows like broadways shows, musical plays and boxing matches. These establishments are so friendly and accommodated that anybody can be tempted to stay longer and possibly spend more money.

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Titan Poker Offers Players Celebrity Showdown at the Irish Open 2009

Posted by Gambling News | Poker News | Friday 14 November 2008 3:55 pm

The most important tournament on the European poker calendar has announced its long-awaited return to Dublin this April 2009 and Titan Poker, the largest online poker room on the iPoker Network, is offering players of all skill levels the opportunity to play with the biggest names in professional poker at the exciting world-class event with the launch of its twice weekly online Irish Open 2009 Super Satellites series

The longest running Hold’em tournament in Europe, the Irish Open is the continent’s answer to the World Series of Poker and is certainly no stranger to hosting scores of poker celebrities. Last year’s event was televised and the line-up read like a roll call of top professionals, including Doyle Brunson, Sorel Mizzi, Padraig Parkinson, and Ciaran O’Leary. Which is not surprising, considering the €3,001,400 prize pool attracted 667 of the game’s elite players. But it was an Englishman, Neil Channing, who stole the show with his first place win worth €801,400.

This year promises even bigger surprises on the felt when the Irish Open returns to the country’s vibrant capital from April 10th to 13th, 2009. No doubt the line-up of contenders will once again feature the seasoned best in poker, giving players a chance to test their skill set against the top of the league. This is in addition to playing for a share of a prize pool worth over €3,000,000 (the exact amount is to be announced later on in the year).

Buy-in to the Irish Open 2009 has been set at €3,200 + €300, but players can win their seats to the exciting event for as little as $2 + $0.2 at one of Titan Poker’s Sit ‘N’ Go satellites and daily qualifying tournaments. Prize packages to Dublin are valued at $6500 and include Main Event buy-in, five nights’ accommodation (worth approximately $800) and a generous allowance of up to $1000 for flights and spending money. Players will delight in the atmosphere of Ireland’s party capital and the celebratory buzz surrounding poker’s highest profile celebrities at the tables, while playing for a share of millions.

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