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Shannon Elizabeth wins the first ever Nicky Hilton Caesars Palace New Years Eve poker tournament. Outlasting all the top name pros and watching the celebrities and walk-ons fall aside, Shannon left little doubt she was the champion this day. Photos of the tournament plus some bonus ones of the Vegas midnight fireworks have been added to the photo g…
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Nicky Hilton, the less visible of the Hilton “celebutantes,” and her boyfriend, actor Kevin Connolly helped break in the new poker room at Caesars Palace on New Year’s Eve. The pair co-hosted a poker tournament as part of the New Year’s festivities at Pure, Caesars flagship nightclub, while Nicky’s sister, Paris, was hosting her own “to do” across …
Original post by Poker Affiliate Program and software by Elliott Back
It takes more than luck to win at Texas hold ‘em, Eric Rothman says.
That’s why the 18-year-old high school senior enjoys putting his poker-playing skills to the test.
For classmate Buzzy Adriatico, 17, poker’s appeal is “the adrenaline of (having) a big hand.”
“Looking down at a good hand is a great feeling,” agrees Josh Morgan, 19, a Uni…
Original post by Poker Affiliate Program and software by Elliott Back
Geralyn Sarro knows when she has done her job well. SheÂ’s a pastry chef, and itÂ’s her business to lead customers down a decadent path. When she entered a recent contest, which also happened to be her first, Sarro decided to marry one decadent pursuit with another.
So was born a small wedding cake she called “Texas to Have and to Hold Â’em,” which…
Original post by Poker Affiliate Program and software by Elliott Back
Many people consider poker to be a typical male-bonding activity. From time to time, guys enjoy getting away from their wives or girlfriends, hanging out with their buddies, drinking beer, and trying to win some extra money. Other guys like the game because of the other rewards it offers. Other still aren’t interested in the winnings as much as the…
Original post by Poker Affiliate Program and software by Elliott Back
