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WSOP Live!

The $25k 6-max drew out the biggest names in poker and ESPN will be broadcasting Day 2 tomorrow live on ESPN3.  With 6-max action, deep stacks, the WSOP blind structure and the best in the game there should be some exciting action.

Scott Ian Freeroll

This could be your view!Or mine if I take it down!

The Scott Ian World Series of Poker freeroll on Ultimate Bet was set to go off at 19:00 EST but due to technical issues the tournament has been postponed until tomorrow.  UB has upped the prizepool by $1,000 making it $3,000 and has added 5 seats to the $215 Sunday 200k.  Knock out Scott and you’ll receive an autographed Scott Ian guitar.  Take down the tourney and you’ll win a flight for two to London, England along with accommodations two Sonisphere Festival tickets and backstage passes!  Rock on!!!!   \m/

WSOB

yummmmmmmmmmm - 2009 WSOP

The World Series of Barbeque will be held at the Golden Nugget this Friday.  The annual event is a BBQ and tournament benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Las Vegas.  For only a $330 buy-in you have the chance at a $20k seat on NBC’s Poker After Dark and can donate to charity at the same time!  Not to mention unlimited free booze, buffet, and an awesome fireworks display while listening to poorly sung karoke at the Golden Nugget Shark Tank.  Here is the list of prizes :

First place wins a $20,00 seat in Poker After Dark, hotel stay at The Golden Nugget during filming and this year’s championship bracelet.

2nd place wins a $1080 seat in The Golden Nugget’s Grand Poker Series Finale on July 3rd & 4th and a Mac laptop.

3rd – 9th places win various prizes such as Macbook laptops and IPODs.

More info on the tourney and party can be found here.