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  • Venetian Daily Poker Tournament Schedule Update

    Posted on November 21st, 2009 LVE No comments
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    Venetian Resort Las Vegas
    Venetian Resort Las Vegas, the poker place in Las Vegas


    An all new Venetian daily poker tournament schedule will go into effect November 24th. The new schedule follows:

    A 12:00 PM event Sunday through Friday with a $130 + $15 buy-in and an optional $5 bonus buy for an additional 1,500 chips. Players begin with 6,000 (7,500 with the $5 option) and blind levels last 30 minutes.

    A 7:00 PM event Sunday through Saturday with a $100 + $15 buy-in and an optional $5 bonus buy for an additional 2,500 chips. Players begin with 5,000 (7,500 with the option) and blind levels last 20 minutes.

    A 12:00 PM event on Saturdays with a $300 + $30 buy-in and an optional $10 bonus buy for an additional 2,000 chips. Players begin with 10,000 (12,000 with the option) and blind levels last 40 minutes.

    Satellites for the Noon event on Saturday run 8:00 AM through 11:00 AM with a $80 buy-in for 2,000 in chips and 15 minute blind levels.

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  • Gambling Tales Podcast Now On the Air

    Posted on November 21st, 2009 LVE No comments
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    Dr David Schwartz
    Gambling expert Dr. David Schwartz


    All those people that enjoy gambling and its rich history are in luck with the recent on-the-air premier of Gambling Tales Podcast. Well known poker bloggers, Falstaff and Special K, have teamed-up to bring their podcast to life with new shows every couple of weeks. The premier edition with guest, Bad Blood is in the can and available for your listening pleasure.

    Future guests will include writer Dr. Pauly, author Lee Jones and world renowned gambling authority Dr David Schwartz. UNLV's Dr. Schwartz is the author of Roll the Bones, a compendium of the history of gambling.