Saturday, October 25, 2014

Saturday poker

Only the 1 game tonight and its on in Star Poker Bray;

1 Re-Entry Tournament(One Re-Entry allow players to buy back into the same day tournament before the end of the late registration period.)

Starting at 8.00 pm. Late reg up to 9.30 pm. Starting stack of 10,000 chips, 15 minute clock, Buy in €20 + €5 reg fee.Re-Entry €20 (no reg fee)

Refreshments available during the tournament, Complimentary food served at the break

Newtown Friday Results

Thirteen players took part in the Friday game at MKI giving a jackpot of €460. Winner on the night was Greg Gallagher who got €210. Second was Shane Farrell on €120. Third was Cliff Conyard on €80, and fourth was Jason Dowdall on €50. Cliff Conyards straight flush, 4to 8 of diamonds was the best hand of the night, so he gets a free buy in next week. As next Friday is Halloween, players may come in fancy dress!!

Friday, October 24, 2014

Friday Poker

Bank Holiday Weekend is Here!!!

Doyles Rathnew, starts at 8.00pm. Seems to usually get 2 tables. Starting at 8.30pm sharp €20 buy in with unlimited rebuys up to the break with a top up available at the break. Refreshments will be provided on the night.

The Kennedy inn, Newtown. Starts at 8.00pm, buy in is €20, with a €20 top up. early bird chip of 2k if your there before 8. Starting stack of 10k and a 20 min clock. The topup/rebuy is also for 10k. Consistently getting 2 tables now. Best hand of the night also gets free entry for the following week.

Star Poker Bray, have their €25 (20 plus 5 reg) double chance tournie. Bust or be knocked out before the end of the first break at 9.30pm and you can rebuy for a further €25. Starts at 8.00pm and you can late reg up to 9.30pm. Starting stack of 10k, 15 min blinds and lately having been getting 70/80 runners (as busy as the wednesday Night game) with a very decent prizepool (Usually over €500 up top). Refreshments available throughout and hot food served at the break.

Cash tables run until late and usually have 2 going. 25/50c blinds. 10% rake once a flop is seen, capped at €3 per pot, again the 2 cash tables usually fill up fairly fast.

Have a good weekend and good luck at the tables.

Whistlers Thursday Night Results

Congratulations to Niall Callery & Stephen Tierney who split last nights game in Whistlers Wicklow. Both players received €150 each with Alice Murphy 3rd for €40. Best hand of the night was Quad Kings for Stephen Tierney.

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Wednesday Poker

Only the 1 game tonight folks and its on in Star Poker Bray

Starting at 8.00 pm. Late reg up to 9.30 pm. Starting stack of 10,000 chips,15 minute clock
Buy in €15 + €5 reg fee

Tonight is week 8 of the new Autumn League

WEDNESDAY “AUTUMN” POKER

TOURNAMENT LEAGUE

For 9 weeks Star Leisure Poker Room will run a Wednesday Tournament League from 3rd of September up to 29th of October. Over These 9 nights players will receive points according to what position they finish in. The 5 players with the most points will receive a cash prize on Wednesday 5th November.

The league prize pool will be created by taking €1 from each player’s entry fee every tournament and Star Leisure Poker Room will donate another €1 per person each tournament to double the prize pool. Star Leisure Poker Room will guarantee a prize fund of €750.

Points system:

1st - 27 pts 6th - 22 pts 11th - 17 pts 16th - 12 pts 21st - 7 pts 26th - 2 pts
2nd - 26 pts 7th - 21 pts 12th - 16 pts 17th - 11 pts 22nd - 6 pts 27th - 1 pt
3rd - 25 pts 8th - 20 pts 13th - 15 pts 18th - 10 pts 23rd - 5 pts
4th - 24 pts 9th - 19 pts 14th - 14 pts 19th - 9 pts 24th - 4 pts
5th - 23 pts 10th - 18 pts 15th - 13 pts 20th - 8 pts 25th - 3 pts

Top 5 at the end of 9 weeks will get paid:

1st €300

2nd €200

3rd €125

4th €75

5th €50

* - if after 9 weeks people in the money on equal points the winning prize will be split equally

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Tuesday Poker

Only the 1 live game tonight

Jacobs well Rathdrum have their usual game. Each week they alternate between 2 games. 1 game is a €50 freezeout. starting stack is 62k, blinds are 15/20 mins. no money kept behind all is paid out in prizefunds. starts at 9.00 and can run for a while with a stack this big!! This game can get 2 tables. Also one point to note is, i have played this game and sometimes in different places, they have different rules and this is one such place, so just be aware!

Their 2nd game is €30, with a €10 rebuy only for the first 3 levels. starting stack is not as big, i believe its around the 20k mark, and blinds are as above 15/20 mins. Top up also allowed at the break.

Pot Limit cash game also runs when enough players are knocked out of the game.

Finally there is an online game in Irish Eyes Poker. A €1.50 online tournament with 2 €25 tickets guaranteed to any live event in Star Poker. Go to WWW.STARLEISURE.IE and go to the Poker room section and here you will find step by step instructions to register/enter.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Monday Poker

Only the 1 game tonight and its on in Star Poker Bray, details as below.

Freeze-Out Tournament
Starting at 8.00 pm.....Late reg up to 9.30 pm.....
Starting stack of 10,000 chips
15 minute clock
Buy in €15 + €5 reg fee

MONDAY “OCTOBER” POKER Tonight is week 3 of the New league

TOURNAMENT LEAGUE

For 4 weeks Star Leisure Poker Room will run a Monday Tournament League from 6th October up to 27th of October. Over These 4 nights players will receive points according to what position they finish in. The 3 players with the most points will receive a cash prize on Monday 3rd November.

The league prize pool will be created by taking €1 from each player’s entry fee every tournament and Star Leisure Poker Room will donate another €1 per person each tournament to double the prize pool.

Points system:

1st - 18 pts 6th - 13 pts 11th - 8 pts 16th - 3 pts

2nd - 17 pts 7th - 12 pts 12th - 7 pts 17th - 2 pts

3rd - 16 pts 8th - 11 pts 13th - 6 pts 18th - 1 pt

4th - 15 pts 9th - 10 pts 14th - 5 pts

5th - 14 pts 10th - 9 pts 15th - 4 pts

* - if after 4 weeks people in the money on equal points the winning prize will be split equally

Whistlers Thursday Night Results

Congratulations to Johnny Dunne who took down Thursday's game in Whistlers Wicklow. Johnny agreed to a 3 way chop where he took €150, Bill Redmond & Niall Callery €100 each and Tom Cox €40. Best hand of the night was Quad 6's for Stephen Tierney