May 18-20. DEADWOOD SHOOTOUT
Deadwood, SD
Hosted by the Deadwood Tournaments Directors Association
Estimated Prize Pool $200,000
Direct Buy-Ins $500 + $50
400 Players Max
For Additional Info, Log On To: www.deadwoodshootout.com
July 21-29. MASESTIC STAR HPT TELEVISED EVENT
Majestic Star Casino, Gary, IN
The total prize pool for their March 2007 event reached over $500,000 and this one promises to be even bigger and better!
Direct Buy-Ins $2,700
Satellites $560
Visit their website for details:
www.majesticstar.com
POPULAR WISCONSIN POKER ROOM RE-OPENS
Ho-Chunk Casino in the Wisconsin Dells has reopened its poker room after closing over one year ago. The poker room is located in the Ho-Chunk Dome and is open from 10am-3:45am. Games include Texas hold'em, 7 Card Stud, and Omaha Hi-Lo. Off track betting is also available in the Ho-Chunk Dome. Contact the poker room directly for additional information: 1-800-746-2486 Ext. 2190.
April 7th & 8th- Ceasars Indiana, the only scheduled Midwest stop for the WSOP Academy this year is over. The two-day academy is specifically designed for poker players who want to take their game to the next level. Attendees will have an opportunity to test their skills against some of the world's top players under tournament conditions and have a chance to win an entry into the World Series of Poker Main Event in Las Vegas, including all expenses, hotel and airfare.
An illustrious cast of instructors includes Greg Raymer (2004 WSOP Main Event Champion), Scott Fischman (two time WSOP event winner), Alex Outhred (professional poker player), and Joe Navarro(retired 25 year veteran FBI Special Agent). Special Agent Navarro provides students with practical knowledge and insights on non-verbal behaviors.
If you missed the opportunity to attend this academy, another is set for July in Las Vegas at Caesar's Palace.
