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05/10

Nevada Casino Revenues Drop off 0.66% in March

8:18 am by Ecom Works. Filed under: Articles

The Nevada casino gaming “win” or its revenue fall out this March 2010 compared with March 2009, based on the figures established by the Gaming Control Board recently. Nevada casinos drag to $912.2 million in March.

Revenues from the popular Las Vegas Strip usually rise in the month of March every year. The said Strip Shows Poker-friendly casinos such as, Bellagio, Venetian, and Aria, that earned $467.1 million for March having an increase of 2.40% from $456.1 million of the same month last year.

Unluckily, Downtown Las Vegas, which happens to be the home of the yearly WSOP drop down to 10.62% in March every year to $49.4 million, the said revenues for its fiscal year was off by 8.23% annually to $380.4 million.

For the North Las Vegas, the revenues fall to 11.75% in the same month to $28.2 million. Even so, in Laughlin the casino gambling climb up by 2.47% to $52.8 million. Boulder Strip that is also located in Clark Country also drop by4.95% in March to $75.5 million.

Gambling in metropolis of Reno that is found in Washoe Country, hit the peak in March, its revenues pop up by 4.59% to $48.3 million. Reno features gambling selection that includes Harrah’s, Peppermill, Circus Circus, and the Grand Sierra. However, the revenues still cited drop by 10.37% to $424.1 million.

The gainer for the month of March this year is South Lake Tahoe with 7.15% year to $21.1 million. Wendover in Elko County also drop to 3.41%. The Nevada’s Carson Valley also increases by 2.26% to $8.5 million.

Las Vegas is heading for the 2010 WSOP that will be staged on May 28th at the Rio. The said tournament series will cover 57 bracelet events that will happen for six weeks, to be exact the end date would be July 17th. Poker players around the world will gather down at Sin City for the yearly gala that also includes the part of Bellagio Cup and Venetian Deep Stack Extravaganza.

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05/10

$5.1 Million Coming Up in ECOOP VI

6:09 am by Ecom Works. Filed under: Articles

The ECOOP VI is back due to popular demand, having a guaranteed prize of $5.1 million. It seems like most of the people is thinking of the European Championship of Online Poker (ECOOP) VI.

The event will take the staged on May 24, 2010. it will cover 14 days of exciting events. This was noted as the clash of poker game. The ECOOP I first started in the year 2007 having a prize worth $2.5 million. It only shows that the poker mania evolve marvelously every year, for the sixth season, games that will take off includes; No Limit and Limit Texas Holdem, Pot Limit Omaha, Omaha Hi/Lo and 7 Card along with the 1.5 Million Guaranteed Main Event.

Just before the ECOOP VI takes the stage again, there will be a Mini- ECOOP VI first that will happen on the 14th day of May until 23rd. everyone can get into the heat of the game. Qualifying satellites are now working 24/7 giving the chance to get into bigger on the Titan Poker.

The tournament will never be the same, as poker pros defend their titles; it is not only a battle for the prize but also for pride.

Keep updated with the events through Titan Poker Software!

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05/10

Poker Tweets: Kentucky Derby Kick Off!

6:24 am by Ecom Works. Filed under: Articles

Setting the trend online, poker hits the ground of Twitter! Kentucky Derby is anywhere to be found, with some poker elsewhere.

Tiffany Michelle tweets enough of the poker stuff, it’s KENTUCKY DERBY TIME!” on Thursday morning. Michelle takes on the site with Twitpic. “It’s a gorgeous day. Wow, this feels so surreal. I’m a lucky girl!” tweeted Pamela Brunson showing some jealous with Michelle. I’m so jealous! I’ve never gone to the Kentucky Derby but would LOVE to. Y’all have fun & wear some big hats!”.

Eric “basebaldy” Baldwin was also encouraged to take part for his former playmates. He ended up tweeting, “Catcher bailed me out and picked the hop before it made the backstop. Awesome day and a fun night out after!”

“Hollywood” Dave Stann told hos followers that, “Just got picked by DodgersLive as an alternate to throw a baseball 25 feet into a target to win a 42″ TV. The European Poker Tour’s (EPT) Monte Carlo High Roller who has take the action scene was also pop up to Twitter; it features the difficulties of the field. “Out, lost JJ vs A5 of Justin smith pf allin,” Tweeted Lex Veldhuis.

It feels like poker pro is hitting the Twitter, this can be hottest sought-after stuff for poker fanatics to see their favorite player tweeting over the site.

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05/10

Latest Pro Mizzi Joins Titan Poker

12:22 am by Ecom Works. Filed under: Articles

Titan Poker is one of the world’s most admired online poker rooms. Even though they offer a variety of stakes, they are centered to low limit games so it really is a grand place for you to begin your online poker journey.

Recently, Canadian poker pro, 24 year-old Canadian Sorel ‘Imper1um’ Mizzi is the new member to their line up Team Titan of Titan Poker. Mizzi has scored a great many online victories, including PokerStars’ Sunday Warm-Up for $80,000 and two FTOPS tournaments for $90,384 and $40,972. In 2010 he finished third at the Aussie Millions Poker Championship, won the EPT Snowfest and the Borgata Spring Poker Open.

The tournament specialist brings his impressive record to the team, sporting over $1 million in online tournament winnings and topping that with live tournament cashes of more than $2.5 million.

A third place finish at the 2007 Irish Poker Open and the 2008 WSOP Europe $5K Pot Limit Omaha, and a 2nd 2009 WSOP $5K Pot Limit Omaha are among his live tourney accomplishments.