Showing posts with label Online Sportsbook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Online Sportsbook. Show all posts

Monday, August 17, 2009

Online Poker Betting-Saints fan earns seat at final table of World Series of Poker

A player wearing New Orleans Saints gear is in strong position to claim his first world championship.

No, not the Super Bowl, although the Saints organization and its fans may argue otherwise this season.

Saints fan Darvin Moon, 45, of Oakland, Md., is the overwhelming chip leader in the World Series of Poker main event, which concludes Nov. 9 with the final table from Las Vegas.

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Some Betting Terms Used During Online Poker Betting Play

If you are new to online poker betting play and would like to learn some of the terms used during a game then read on. The aim of the game is to have the highest rank of five cards in hand to take away the pot. Once the players have their cards they have to gamble against each other. During this betting time certain phrases are used to describe the actions used during the play. If you are playing online at a computer website then you will also notice some buttons with the same names. These betting actions are as follows:

Call: The player who's turn it is may call a bet by putting the same amount of chips/money in the pot that is equal to the online poker betting of the previous player.

Monday, August 10, 2009

Poker Bets- “Smouse156″ and “guilhermeosa” Claim Saturday FTOPS Titles

The first event was the $535 six max Pot Limit Omaha tournament (Event #6). The field of 833 Poker bets players put the prize pool at $416,500, $66,500 above the guaranteed prize pool of $350,000. The final two players, “Smouse156″ and “zelik”, chopped up the remaining money with $76,232.75 going to the poker bets player declared the champion, “Smouse156″.

Johan Storakers almost gave the red Full Tilt pro set their second consecutive final table but only managed a 12th place finish, walking away with $4,914.70.

FTOPS XIII Event #6 Final Table Payouts

1. Smouse156 - $76,232.75
2. zelik - $71,000
3. countrymac - $41,650
4. thewood503 - $31,654
5. NoPasaran - $22,491
6. blend84 - $14,369.25

The second event of the day was a little bit busier, and a little bit wilder. The $109 No Limit Hold’em with rebuys (Event #7) tournament featured 2,316 entrants who built up a prize pool of $696,300 by rebuying 3,263 times and adding on 1,384 times.

Just like Event #6 the final two poker bets players decided to divide up the money and both walked away with six figure paydays. Walking away with the winners share and title was “guilhermeosa” who pocketed $126,632.27 while eventual runner-up “mralan2950″ banked $107,289.72.