Seminole Casinos to Debut No-limit, High Stakes Poker 24 Hours, Seven Days a Week, 365 Days a Year
Hollywood, Fl (PRWEB) June 24, 2010
Starting July 1, a Seminole Casino close to you will offer exclusive Las Vegas-style high stakes, no-limit, about-the-clock poker play thanks to the latest actions by the Florida Legislature and Seminole Tribal Council.
The new all in, all the time action, only at Seminole Difficult Rock Hotel & Casinos in Hollywood and Tampa, as nicely Seminole Casinos in Coconut Creek, Hollywood, Brighton and Immokalee, removes the $ 100 maximum purchase-in for no-limit poker and eliminates the $ 5 maximum bet per round in limit games. Poker tournament get-in limits will also be removed, as a $ 1,000 limit had previously been imposed.
Only the Seminole Tribe of Florida will provide high stakes, no-limit poker 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Seminole Casinos offer 1,360 poker seats at six casinos, far exceeding any other card rooms. The new legislation enables the other poker venues, at horse tracks, dog tracks, and jai alai frontons, to be open 18 hours, at most, in the course of weekdays.
Moreover, considering that January of this year, Seminole Casinos distinguished themselves in the payout of almost $ two.5 million via their exclusive Mega Negative Beat Poker Jackpot system that guarantees a minimal of $ 100,000 each and every time somebody hits. A poor beat occurs when an apparently unbeatable hand loses to a far better hand. The Seminole Casinos Mega Undesirable Beat Poker Jackpot is funded by a $ 1 contribution from every single poker pot of $ ten or higher at every single of the six Seminole poker rooms in Florida.
The Seminole Casino properties have a history of creating star-powered, celebrity poker events. With this new legislation, the potential surely exists to attract bigger, globally recognized poker tournaments.
Agrees Scott Lengthy, publisher of Ante Up, a Florida magazine that covers poker in much more than 12 southeastern states, “Nowhere is the possible exposure for Florida poker bigger than in the tournament arena. With buy-in caps removed, Florida rooms can now court the World Poker Tour, the North American Poker Tour, maybe even a World Series of Poker circuit occasion, all of which give expansive tv coverage that will show players about the globe that genuine poker can now be played in Florida.”
Seminole Casinos also feature the Genesis Bravo electronic tracking method (Seminole Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos in Hollywood and Tampa and Seminole Casinos in Coconut Creek, Hollywood and Immokalee Brighton is presently in process of installing as portion of their expansion). This state-of-the-art program is utilized by many of the worlds leading gaming and entertainment destinations to far more effectively track pit management and tournaments and instantly update and reward players for their time. Benefits of the high-tech Genesis Bravo method incorporate the registering and management of tournament play (like buy-in, re-purchase and add-on tracking), dealer auditing, food and beverage choice and leader board tracking and display, remote monitoring and much more. Players are also in a position to electronically place themselves on a popular game wait list and then be notified by text or email when their preferred game has opened.
About Seminole Gaming
In addition to its two Seminole Challenging Rock Hotels & Casinos in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla., the Seminole Tribe owns and operates five a lot more Seminole-branded Florida casinos in Coconut Creek and Hollywood on the Southeast coast, in Immokalee close to Naples, on the Brighton Reservation northwest of Lake Okeechobee and on the Huge Cypress Reservation south of Lake Okeechobee. The Seminole Tribe has lengthy been recognized for innovation in its gaming and other organizations. It opened the first high-stakes bingo hall and casino in the United States in 1979. That facility was the forerunner of the Indian Gaming movement all through North America.
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Two Undesirable Beat Jackpots Hit 5 Days Apart At Playground Poker Club, Awarding Over $231K to Players
Montreal, Quebec (PRWEB) February 25, 2012
The term poor beat in poker can be very best described when a player, who has what appears to be a sturdy hand, inevitably loses to an opponent who held a weaker hand but made it stronger, even though the odds had been against him. The term can also employed when an incredibly potent hand loses to an even stronger a single, for example, 4 aces losing to a straight flush.
Bad Beat Jackpots have been place in spot by poker rooms and casinos all more than the planet and were especially created to reward those unlucky players who lose a hand (and usually a significant amount of chips) due to a undesirable beat.
According to players all across Canada, Playground Poker Club has 1 of the very best Undesirable Beat Jackpots in all of North America and it just got much better. In contrast to most Negative Beat Jackpots that start off at $ and progressively get larger more than time, Playground has recently began resetting its BBJ at a whopping $ 100,000.
In the early afternoon of February 16, right after climbing up over $ 131,000, the BBJ hit and every cash game player at the club got a piece of the action. The player with the losing hand on the bad beat table walked away with $ 52,457 (40% of the BBJ while the player with the winning hand took property $ 26,235 (20% of the BBJ). The remaining players at the table were awarded with $ 4372, while all the other players in the club who had been seated at a cash game table pocketed $ 750 every single just for being in the room!
If the news of the February 16th BBJ hitting wasnt large enough, much less than 5 days later in the early morning of February 21st, the BBJ hit once again leaving Playground Poker Club to dish out an additional $ 100,000 to all its money game players!
Statistically, the Poor Beat Jackpot can hit once in every 75,000 hands and like most jackpots, there are guidelines, regulations and particular conditions that need to be met in order for those winning/losing hands to qualify for the BBJ. For a far more detailed look at the BBJ rules at Playground Poker Club, check out http://www.playgroundpoker.ca/new-poor-beat-jackpot
If resetting the Poor Beat Jackpot at a staggering $ 100,000 isnt newsworthy enough, Playground Poker Club also provides a one of a sort One particular Million Dollar Super Beat Jackpot, in contrast to any other land-based club in Canada, North America, and possibly even the globe. If a player finds himself losing with a Queen High Straight Flush at Playground, he alone will walk away with 50% of the Super Beat Jackpot. Like the Bad Beat Jackpot, the Super Beat isnt with no its own set of rules and regulations that can be identified right here: http://www.playgroundpoker.ca/superbeat-jackpot
Players continue to flock to Playground Poker Club and hit the tables with the hopes of the next $ 100K Negative Beat Jackpot hitting when once more in record time.
The Poor Beat and Million Dollar Super Beat Jackpots are one particular of the numerous excellent promotions provided by Canadas Premier Poker Destination. Playground Poker Club continues to innovate and sets the bar high for poker clubs all over North America with its great promotions, unbelievable consumer service and attention to detail at the player level in the club that was built For Players, By Players.
For a complete listing of all of Playgrounds great promotions and for far more information on the occasion schedule, pay a visit to http://www.PlaygroundPoker.ca or speak to information(at)playgroundpoker(dot)ca with any concerns.
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