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August 2011 Poker Plays
AGUA CALIENTE CASINO RESORT SPA
Agua Caliente Casino Resort Spa’s Poker Room is over 4,000 square feet, and includes 20 tables, a large beverage station with dining tables, a waiting area with plush seating, and nine at-screen televisions. Games include Texas Hold’em and Omaha, with an extensive daily tournament schedule (see Poker Room for details).
Hot Summer Paydays: Every Monday through Wednesday, the rst 60 poker players will be o ered a chance to receive an envelope with prizes ranging from $25 to $200 cash. Players must play a minimum of three
hours of live play between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. to qualify. High Hand Poker Promotions: Monday through
ursday, the top ve high hands from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., win $100 each.
Morning Rack Attack: ursday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., three $100 rack attack winners each hour.
Super Sunday Tournaments: Sundays at 10 a.m., $4,000 guaranteed, $45+$15 buy-in. Registration begins at 8 a.m., limited to 70 players.
Monthly Freeroll Poker Tournament: Saturday, August 6th at 10:30 a.m. Limited to 90 players. Qualify by playing a minimum of 50 recorded hours in the
Poker Room in the month previous to the tournament. Participants receive a coupon for a free breakfast at the Grand Palms Bu et. Prize pool of $7,500 awarded to top 10 places, with rst place receiving $2,000.
BARONA RESORT & CASINO
Round-the-Clock Poker Action in the Poker Parlor Barona Resort & Casino features a 15-table, non- smoking poker room with $3/$6, $4/$8, $8/$16, and No-Limit Texas Hold’em and High-Low Stud. Barona’s Poker Parlor features table pagers. When your seat is available, your pager will let you know and your table will be ready and waiting.
No-Limit Hold’em Tournaments: Monday through ursday at 6:30 p.m. $30 buy-in plus $10 entry fee, $1,500 guarantee with 20 player minimum. Saturday and
Sunday at 10:30 a.m. $30 buy-in plus $10 entry fee, $2,000 guarantee with 40 player minimum.
Morning Rack Attacks: Monday through Friday from 8:45 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., one table will be drawn every half- hour to have $100 added to the next pot every half-hour.
Get it Cracked Win a Rack: Every Monday through Friday from noon to 4:30 p.m., and again on ursdays from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., if a Hold’em player loses with pocket Aces, or an Omaha player loses with Faces through Aces full of anything, and the pot contains at least $20, the player wins $100. In Omaha, only the second highest hand wins.
Cash Prize Wheel Promotion: Every Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m., players who make Jacks full or better in Hold’em or 4-of-a kind or better in Omaha can spin the wheel and win up to $500.
Baseball and Poker: During selected televised Padres games, each time the Padres score a run, one live-play table will be randomly drawn for a $100 rack attack. A maximum of $100 will be added to any one hand. If a table was drawn two or more times for a single inning, the next award will be added after the previous award has been won. ree rack attacks will be awarded if the Padres win.
Poker Envelopes with Over $2,500 in Prizes: Every Tuesday, starting at 7 p.m., guests who play in any live poker game and make any full house or better in Hold’em or Jacks full or better in Omaha can win up to $200. Dealers will pick an envelope and hand it to the player. e envelope
contains two casino chips ranging from $10 to $200.
High Hands Poker Promotion: Every Monday, starting at 5:15 p.m., qualifying high hands will be recorded and displayed in the poker room. e top three hands in Hold’em and the highest hand in Omaha win cash prizes at 7:15 p.m., 9:15 p.m. and 11:15 p.m. See Poker Room for
details.
Go for the Green Promotion: On August 13th & 14th, during the nal two rounds of the PGA Championship, anytime a golfer in the nal group makes a birdie, two tables will be randomly drawn and $100 added to the pot. If a golfer in the nal group makes an eagle, ve tables will be drawn; and if a golfer makes a hole-in- one or double eagle, all tables will receive a $100 rack attack.
CASINO PAUMA
No-Limit Texas Hold’em Tournaments every Tuesday through Friday at 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday at
4 p.m. (sign-ups begin 2 hours prior to start).
Monday & Tuesday: 7 p.m., No-Limit Hold’em, $25
buy-in, $3,000 starting chips, no re-buy/add-on. Wednesday & Thursday: 7 p.m., No-Limit Hold’em,
$20 buy-in, no re-buy, $250 added to prize pool.
Friday: 7 p.m., No-Limit Hold’em, $20 buy-in and one
$20 re-buy/add-on, $3,000 starting chips, 20-minute levels. Saturday & Sunday: 4 p.m., No-Limit Hold’em, $30 buy-in and one $20 re-buy/add-on, $3,000 starting chips. Bad Beat Poker Jackpot: e current Bad Beat Jackpot
is over $6,600 as of press time. e last Bad Beat pay- o was over $12,700! Bad Beat Poker is a progressive jackpot which applies to Texas Hold’em live play, cash games (excluding tournament play). Pay-o to: Aces full of Tens or better,“beaten” by quads or better.
HARRAH’S RINCON CASINO & RESORT
Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort’s Poker Room is located on the 2nd oor, and is accessible via the elevators next to the hotel lobby. e 100% non-smoking Poker Room features 11 tables, and 9 plasma screens broadcasting sports. Open Sunday– ursday from 9 a.m. to 3 a.m. and Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 a.m. Low-limit (3/8 and 4/8) Texas Hold’em.
Monday: 1 p.m. ,$20+$5 buy-in No-Limit Tournament, $3,000 tournament chips. $20 add-on for $3,000 chips, $5 bonus buy for $1,000 chips.
Monday: 7 p.m., $1,000 Guaranteed Mini Deep Stack Tournament. $50 buy-in for $7,000 in tournament chips, $5 bonus buy for additional $1,000 in tournament chips.
Tuesday: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m., No Limit Texas Hold’em Tournament, $25 buy-in, $3,000 tournament chips. $20 add-on for $3,000 in chips, $5 bonus buy for $1,000 chips.
Tuesday: 4 p.m., $1,000 Free Roll Tournament, qualify with 10 hours live play. $3,000 chips, no re-buy/add-on, 15-minute levels. No Free Roll the last week of the month.
Wednesday: 1 p.m., No Limit Texas Hold’em Tournament, $25 buy-in, $3,000 tournament chips. $20 add-on for $3,000 in chips, $5 bonus buy for $1,000 chips.
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