Wicklow Poker Scene

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Saturday Night Poker

Star Poker Bray is on tonight and its the same tournament as a Friday Night "the double chance tournament. Be knocked out or go bust before the end of the break and you can rebuy again for €25 (20 plus 5 reg). Starts at 8.00pm and you can register up to 9.30pm. Blinds are 15 mins and a 10k starting stack. Refreshments served throughout and hot food served at the break.

Cash Tables available when enough players are around to start. blinds are 25/50c, 10% rake once a flop is seen and capped at €3 per pot. The minimum you can buy onto cash for is €25 and the Maximum has been increased to €500.

Newtown Friday Night Results

With thirteen players taking part in the Friday game at MKI, the jackpot was €500. The winner was Dominic Leech who got €250. Second was Jean Molloy on €140. Third was Jason O'Brien on €70, while Alan Jordan came fourth on €40. Jean Molloy's straight flush 2-6 of Spades was the best hand of the night, so Jean gets a free buy in next week.

Friday, February 28, 2014

Star Poker Bray Wednesday Night Results & Final League Table

Wednesday 26/02/2014
€20 Winter League Freeze-Out Tournament (week 9)
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 2:20 am
Players: 66
Prize Pool: €924

1. Bogdan Tupu €342
2. Sergei Torgai €213
3. Dave Maguire €139
4. Colm Martin €83
5. John Ward €65
6. Timmy O'Donovan €46
7. Victor Antoci €37

Final League Table:

1. Thomas Ward (€300) 125 pts
2. Colm Martin (€162.50) 117 pts
Derek Verhoeven (€162.50) 117 pts
4. Simon Kearns (€75) 104 pts
5. Mick O'Neill (€50) 92 pts
6. Stephen Armstrong 84 pts
7. Sergei Torgai 83 pts
8. Victor Antoci 78 pts
9. Damian Whyte 77 pts
10. Dean Fox 75 pts

Whistlers Thursday Night Results

Congratulations to Robert Carroll who took down last nights game in Whistlers Wicklow. With 19 runners, top spot paid €340. Second was Dave Collard for €250, 3rd Brendan Kavanagh for €120, 4th Brian Connolly for €60. Best hand before the break went to James Snell with a full house of Queens and he got €20.

Friday Night Poker

Its Friday.....

Action as follows:

Doyles Rathnew, starts at 8.00pm. Seems to usually get 2 tables. Tonight the game is in aid of Rathnew Sinn Fein/Tidy up the village crew. 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. Seems to consistently have 2 tables here.

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 50/60 runners. 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.

Thursday, February 27, 2014

Thursday Night Poker

1st off, we start in the Coach House Roundwood.

Kicks off at 8.00pm, Buy in is €35 (20 buy in, 10 top up and 5 reg). If you dont take the top-up its €25. The starting stacks are 5k and the top is the same. Blinds are 15/20. Hot food served on the break. Always has 2 tables. Friendly Game, new players welcome, Ritchie Cullen runs the game here.

Star Poker Bray

€35 Scalp Tournament, Starting at 8.00 pm, Late reg up to 9.30 pm, Starting stack of 10,000 chips, 15 minute clock, Buy in €20 + €10 scalp + €5 reg fee

Refreshments available during the tournament, Complimentary food served at the break. Numbers coule between 30-40 tonight for this game.

Finally Whistlers Wicklow Town

Starting at 8pm, all money taken in paid out on the night. €20 buy in with 2 €10 top ups/rebuys. 500 early bird chip if your in your seat by the start and 500 if you confirm by text. Best hand before the break also gets €20.

Whistlers have donated €500 to the final night to be played on the 13th March 2014. The Buy in for the final night will be €25 for 6k chips with 1 top up/rebuy for €15 and another 6k in chips. Any player that plays (Minimum of 4 weeks need to be played out of 8 to qualify) will receive 1500 chips per week to add to their stack for the league final night. Tonight is week 7 of 8.