TAMPA EXAMINER NEWS ARTICLE
In 2006, National League of Poker (NLOP) launched as the largest prize-based, FREE-to-play on-line poker site. To date, they have awarded over $1 million in cash and prizes. Players on the site are able to participate in daily tournaments and have access to an archive of video advice from Mike Sexton. In addition to on-line play, the organization has begun to host live-events across America.
On May 3rd, a NLOP event will be held at The Silks poker room located at Tampa Bay Downs. Players must register for this event and registration is limited to the first 300 players. Registration begins at 11:30 am and the tournament will begin at 1:00pm. There is a $40 player service fee for this tournament. First and second place winners from each event will earn a seat at the 2009 NLOP Players Championship in Las Vegas and two complementary hotel nights for the event. If you miss the May 3rd event, there will be another NLOP tournament at The Silks on June 7th.
May 3rd will be an exciting day to visit Tampa Bay Downs. As the last day of the racing season, Tampa Bay Downs is hosting Fan Appreciation Day at the tracks. There will be FREE Grandstand admission, and $1.00 beer, soda and Nathan’s Famous hotdogs.
The poker room will also be busy offering various cash games including Limit and No-Limit Texas Hold’em, Omaha and Crazy pineapple. There are numerous jackpots and other promotions for high hands. See you at the tables this Sunday at The Silks poker room…
Author: Deb Diamond
Deb Diamond is an Examiner from Tampa Bay. You can see Deb’s articles on Deb’s Home Page.
April 29th, 2009 at 11:46 am
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