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Title: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Mark S. on October 06, 2005, 09:52:16 AM The following link is from the Las Vegas Sun newspaper.
Yesterday this article appeared regarding the worlds first 'Invitation Only' poker tournament which will take place at the Palms in January. 100 entries - $250,000 entry fee - $15M for 1st place Puts to EPT to shame eh?? http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/births/2005/oct/05/519465764.html Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Robert HM on October 06, 2005, 09:56:29 AM I think I will keep an eye out for any freeroll sats ;D
Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: TightEnd on October 06, 2005, 09:59:43 AM The line that tickled me
"We are trying to treat them like athletes" them being the poker players in some instances, that really is a interesting job Love "Twiggy" Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Robert HM on October 06, 2005, 10:07:24 AM I can give you my impressive time for a 100m sprint, but you'll have to wait, I only started a few minutes ago.
Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: patman on October 06, 2005, 10:17:34 AM I can give you my impressive time for a 100m sprint, but you'll have to wait, I only started a few minutes ago. is that 100m of bills ;D Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: TightEnd on October 06, 2005, 10:23:31 AM I can give you my impressive time for a 100m sprint, but you'll have to wait, I only started a few minutes ago. for a worrying moment there, I thought you were going to talk about a relay. Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Robert HM on October 06, 2005, 10:53:41 AM Well get ready, the baton will arrive some time after lunch. ;D
(It's a billing day today ;D ;D ;D ) Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Nem on October 06, 2005, 11:07:17 AM 100 entries - $250,000 entry fee - $15M for 1st place! Count me in! :P :P :P :P Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Robert HM on October 06, 2005, 11:26:08 AM 100 entries - $250,000 entry fee - $15M for 1st place! Count me in! :P :P :P :P Certainly, please supply your buy-in, in used £50s, in a brown paper bag and send to PO Box 123, The Cuttings, Lostthelotham. Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Mark S. on October 06, 2005, 11:28:28 AM Watch out for all those 'Backer Required' posts!
I'm sure if everyone of the 1400+members of this forum chipped in $1500 or more then we'd be able to send Dave C. >:D Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: yt on October 06, 2005, 11:34:37 AM If I had 250 big ones I'd buy a bloody house.
Anyone else this the amounts involved are obsence? Just how much stake do you need to create a well structured serious game which is a good test of skill? Title: Re: $25 Million Poker Tournament - By Invitation only! Post by: Royal Flush on October 06, 2005, 12:16:35 PM Sounds good, that sure is some added money!
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