September
28
Harrah's
Entertainment, Inc. just
announced a new World Series of
Poker Circuit stop. It will be
hosted by Harrah's Rincon in
Valley Center, California. The
poker event that will be
followed by many online gambling
fans will take place from
from February 26 to March 7,
2006.
E
arlier
this year, an impressive 1,834
entrants played at a Circuit
event that awarded more than
$2.7 million in prize money at
Harrah's Rincon. Located in
Southern California, the casino
is getting more and more
popular, too.
The
addition of Harrah's Rincon to
the 2005-06 World Series of
Poker Circuit schedule brings
the total to twelve stops that
offer high-stakes poker action
to players in Harrah's casinos
around the country. The current
season began August 11 at Grand
Casino Tunica and includes
upcoming events at Harrah's
casinos in venues such as Las
Vegas, Atlantic City and Lake
Tahoe.
Each
Circuit stop offers many poker
tourneys with buy-ins ranging
from a couple hundred dollars to
a whopping ten grand for the
no-limit hold'em Circuit
Championship. The winner of the
final event of each Circuit stop
will qualify for the World
Series of Poker Tournament of
Champions.
The 2006
TOC, a $2 million free-roll
event, will be played in Las
Vegas next June just before the
2006 World Series of Poker.
